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DescriptionRobert Thomas Jones.jpg
English: Rhys John Davies
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National Portrait Gallery: NPG x122370
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Author
Bassano Ltd
(fl. 1901–1962)
Alternative names
Bassano Ltd, Royal Photographers; Bassano; Bassano Limited; Bassano Studio
Description
British photographic portrait studio
Work period
1901 –1962
Work location
38 Dover Street London United Kingdom
Authority file
: Q64919076
VIAF: 6091149198302674940002
BNF: 17114016v
creator QS:P170,Q64919076
Licensing
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