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The Photographic Work of William Pankhurst Marsh (1850-1918)

 

[ABOVE] A carte-de-visite portrait of  "Mr. Gardener, the Evangelist"  by W. P. Marsh of  4 Somerset Terrace, Bognor (c1875). This was one of a set of celebrity portraits of evangelists produced by W. P. Marsh in the 1870s ( See the cdv of "Mr.Rodway, the Evangelist", below).

 

[ABOVE] The back of the previous carte-de-visite  portrait which gives details of W. P. Marsh's first Bognor studio at 4 Somerset Terrace, Bognor, "Near the Railway Station" (c1875).

[ABOVE] A carte-de-visite portrait of  a young man in uniform by W. P. Marsh of  Waterloo Square, Bognor (c1888). [BELOW LEFT] The back design from the same carte-de-visite.

[ABOVE] A carte-de-visite portrait of  a young woman by W. P. Marsh of the  Royal Marina Studio, Waterloo Square, Bognor (c1900). [BELOW RIGHT]  The design on the back of the above carte-de-visite  features the many medals Marsh was awarded for "Excellence in Photography".

 

[LEFT] A portrait of Mary Wheatland (1835-1924), the famous "bathing woman of  Bognor", taken by W. P. Marsh around 1875.

[RIGHT] "Mary Wheatland - Bognor's Celebrated Bathing Woman" featured on a postcard which has been blind-stamped "W. P. MARSH - BOGNOR". This postcard photograph was taken by Marsh in 1906.

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