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John Kilby Green – The Penny Portraits
Photograph of the
original Zinc Plate No.9 Mr Yates as Red Rover – Original at Pollock’s Toy
Museum.
(Most of these were non numbered)
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Image |
Date |
Number |
Details |
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Penny Portraits (As listed on
Playbook for Robert Macaire 1836) |
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Apollo |
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King Arthur |
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Sir Rowland |
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25/02/1839 |
Duke of Wellington |
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16/8/1842 |
9 |
Mr Yates as Red Rover |
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1/12/1842 |
12 |
Mr Braham as Tom Tug |
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1/3/1848 |
Queen Victoria |
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1/3/1848 |
Prince Albert |
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1/1/1851 |
Mr W Dean as Count D'Arpignol |
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?1855 (no date) |
Harry Boleno as Clown in Jack & Jill |
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?1855 (no date) |
Mr Cole As Pantaloon in Jack & Jill |
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1/2/1857 |
Mr Pitt as Dred |
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(Numbers in Brackets signify a second number on the plate)
The following Portraits were produced by John Redington, but are believed to derive from JK Green’s plates.
As yet I haven’t seen one of these with Green’s imprint.
Mr C Pitt as Charly
Wag
Mr Hicks as Robert
Macaire
Sir Rowland Trenchard