Image: Sir Hugh Bell, with Gertrude Bell aged 8 by Edward Poynter
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Description: Portrait in oils by Edward Poynter (1836-1919) in 1876 of Sir Hugh Bell, heir to the Bell Brothers industrial empire, and his daughter Gertrude Bell, aged 8, who became an explorer of Arabia and a founder of Iraq. 1876 was the year Sir Hugh remarried; it is thought the portrait was to be of the married couple, but he chose his daughter instead.
Title: Sir Hugh Bell, with Gertrude Bell aged 8 by Edward Poynter
Credit: http://www.therountons.com/festival/gallery/bell/bell0.htm
Author: Edward Poynter
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