publication
Object Detail
Object Name
magazine
Description
'Benjie'
A framed print from Vanity Fair magazine of Hugh Benjamin Cotton.
By Leslie 'Spy' Ward, March 15, 1894.
This print is one of a number featuring prominent oarsman which were published by the magazine ‘Vanity Fair’ during its existence between 1868 and 1914. Vanity Fair was a popular society magazine and published, in total, over 2,300 profiles. Many of the portraits were drawn by Leslie Ward (1851-1922), better known as ‘Spy’, who contributed a total of 1325 works to the magazine.
A framed print from Vanity Fair magazine of Hugh Benjamin Cotton.
By Leslie 'Spy' Ward, March 15, 1894.
This print is one of a number featuring prominent oarsman which were published by the magazine ‘Vanity Fair’ during its existence between 1868 and 1914. Vanity Fair was a popular society magazine and published, in total, over 2,300 profiles. Many of the portraits were drawn by Leslie Ward (1851-1922), better known as ‘Spy’, who contributed a total of 1325 works to the magazine.
Accession No
1997.102.15
Collection
Rowing
Associated Date
18 Mar 1894
Associated Period
19th century
Date
1894