Portrait of Thomas Burnet (d.1875) mb-artistname John Duvall William Curtis

William Curtis

firing a cannon at the start of the show

Interior view of the Royal Exchange

Corvus (the crow or raven)

Portrait of Thomas Burnet (d.1875) mb-artistname John Duvall William CurtisFull length studio portrait of Thomas Burnet, seated in near profile, looking to the left as viewed. Burnet, wearing spectacles, is posed before a carved wooden table, a folded sheaf of paper in his right hand which rests on the tabletop. Printed below the image: 'MAULL & POLYBLANK, LONDON.' The reverse has various inscriptions. Printed: 'MAULL & POLYBLANK, Photographers, 55, GRACECHURCH STREET, and 187a, PICCADILLY, LONDON.' A negative number is