Laurence Binyon
(1869-1943), Poet and art historianSitter in 20 portraits
Poet, art-historian and critic; served with the Red Cross during the First World War; wrote 'For the Fallen', 1914, which includes the lines used in Remembrance Day services: 'They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old ...'; Keeper of Oriental Prints and Drawings, British Museum and author of various related works.
by William Strang
pencil, 1901
NPG 3185
by Hector Ernest Murchison
bromide print, circa 1913
NPG x964
by Howard Coster
bromide print, 1934
NPG Ax3517
by Howard Coster
bromide print, 1934
NPG Ax136148
by Howard Coster
10 x 8 inch film negative, 1934
NPG x10379
by Howard Coster
10 x 8 inch film negative, 1934
NPG x10383
by Howard Coster
half-plate film negative, 1934
NPG x2966
by Howard Coster
half-plate film negative, 1934
NPG x2967
by Howard Coster
half-plate film negative, 1934
NPG x2968
by Howard Coster
bromide print, published 1943
NPG x1739
by William Rothenstein
lithograph, 1898
NPG D49391
by William Strang, printed by David Strang
drypoint, 1898
NPG D5436
by William Rothenstein
lithograph, 1898
NPG D20933
by William Rothenstein
lithograph, published 1899 (1898)
NPG D32977
by William Strang
etching, 1918
NPG D49678
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