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Men of the Day No. 508: Caricature of Captain Francis Pavy (?? -1902), formerly an officer in the 74th Highlanders, served in India during the Great Revolt of 1857-8, promoted to Captain in 1860.

Caption read "Railway Trusts". Pavy promoted investment in railways being built around the world and served on boards of share trusts.
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Published in Vanity Fair, 16 May 1891.


This version from the City College of New York collection. Downloaded from https://www.flickr.com/photos/26746018@N03/3526644466
Author "Spy"
Leslie Ward  (1851–1922)  wikidata:Q920924
 
Leslie Ward
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"Spy", "Drawl"
Description British portrait painter and caricaturist
Date of birth/death 21 November 1851 Edit this at Wikidata 15 May 1922 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death England London Edit this at Wikidata
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"Railway Trusts", caricature by Spy in Vanity Fair, 1891.

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Railway Trusts

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