Portrait of Charles Spence Bate (1819-1889) mb-code 2329101 Scene at an encampment

Scene at an encampment

The cars crashed due to steering failure

Two revellers

and eventually started to build motorcycles in 1898 working from the greenhouse of his home at Staines

Portrait of Charles Spence Bate (1819-1889) mb-code 2329101 Scene at an encampmentFull length studio portrait of Charles Spence Bate seated and holding a book in both hands on his lap. Bate sits between a table, to the left as viewed and a curtain to the right. Printed below the image: 'MAULL & Co. LONDON'. The reverse is variously inscribed and printed with a coat of arms: 'MAULL & Co. PHOTOGRAPHERS, 55 GRACECHURCH STREET, 187a, PICCADILLY, and TAVISTOCK HOUSE, FULHAM ROAD, LONDON'. There is a pencilled negative number: '34805'.