File:Mortimer Wheeler in 1939.jpg

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DescriptionMortimer Wheeler in 1939.jpg
English: Sir Robert Eric Mortimer Wheeler (1890–1976). Archaeologist, broadcaster. Half-plate nitrate negative given to the NPG 1974.
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National Portrait Gallery: NPG x16593

 

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Author
Bassano Ltd (fl. 1901–1962)  wikidata:Q64919076
 
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Bassano Ltd, Royal Photographers; Bassano; Bassano Limited; Bassano Studio
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Work period 1901 Edit this at Wikidata–1962 Edit this at Wikidata
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38 Dover Street
London
United Kingdom
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Captions

January 1939 half-plate nitrate negative of Sir Mortimer Wheeler.

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Mortimer Wheeler

inception

27 January 1939

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