B/W print; Portrait of Charles Tyson Yerkes, an American stockbroker and banker born in 1837, 1880 - 1920
Main details
| Reference number | 1998/84604 |
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| Description | Portrait of Charles Tyson Yerkes, an American stockbroker and banker born in 1837. Yerkes invested in London's Underground railway and electrified the District line. He was also responsible for the completion of the Baker Street & Waterloo Railway, the Charing Cross, Euston & Hampstead Railway, and the Great Northern Piccadilly & Brompton Railways. |
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| Dates | 1880 - 1920 |
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| Photograph number | U9273 |
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| Completeness | 46% |
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Physical description
Dimensions Attribute Value Descriptive size 8x6ins -
People involved
Role Person(s) involved Photographer Topical Press, 1880 - 1920Copied by Bryan Bronson, 1990