Oval mounted sepia photograph of Robert Thoms, English cricket umpire
Object Type
Photography/Photograph
Date Used
Late 19th Century
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Three-quarter view, head and shoulders portrait photograph of English umpire Robert Thoms. He is wearing shirt and collar with overcoat, and a pork pie hat. The photograph is faded around the shoulder level. It is housed in a non-contemporary mount which has an oval-shaped window with a brief identifying inscription written below: "Robert Thoms/ famous English Umpire/ Born 1826 Died 1903/ Presented to the MCC/ by J. McIllwraith, Esq."
Measurements
H: 617 W: 468 D: 3mm (H: 24 5/16 W: 18 7/16 D: 1/8")
Date Used
Late 19th Century
Location
In storage
Registration No
M68
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