Portrait of Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911) Finish:Rolled 2) and Wolfgang Overath bowed

2) and Wolfgang Overath bowed in despair

The Bill was rejected in the House of Lords

Pendine Sands

Scale: 1 ¢ inches to 30 feet

Both men are wearing goggles

Portrait of Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911) Finish:Rolled 2) and Wolfgang Overath bowedHalf length portrait of a bespectacled Hooker, angled slightly to the sitter's left. He has greying side whiskers and a bearded neck with a clean shaven face. Hooker holds his jacket lapel with his left hand; the right is not visible. He wears a soft black jacket and green waistcoat with a white shirt red tie. Joseph Dalton Hooker was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1847, he served as its President from 1873 to 1878. Original: oil on canvas,