S&SWM PR papers L2043

One of the portraits of Pitt-Rivers displayed in the Pitt Rivers Museum in 1900 1998.356.80

Ethnographical Department | (Pitt Rivers Collection) | University Museum | Oxford | 26.1.78 [sic]

Dear General Pitt Rivers

Pray accept my best thanks for the excellent lithograph of yourself, & also for having had it framed. I shall have it hung in the main court of this Museum, & it will prove a welcome addition.

With kind regards
Yrs vy truly
Henry Balfour

Please note that the photograph on this page is probably the portrait referred to

Transcribed by AP for Rethinking Pitt-Rivers July 2011

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