William James Frodsham (1778-1850)
A half-length portrait, slightly to the right, showing Frodsham seated wearing a black coat.
William Frodsham was a watchmaker and a Fellow of the Royal Society. He attained his freedom in the Clockmakers' Company in 1802 and was its master in 1836-37. He was the father of Charles Frodsham (1810-71).
William Frodsham was a watchmaker and a Fellow of the Royal Society. He attained his freedom in the Clockmakers' Company in 1802 and was its master in 1836-37. He was the father of Charles Frodsham (1810-71).
Object Details
ID: | BHC2698 |
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Collection: | Fine art |
Type: | Painting |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | British School, 19th century |
Date made: | 19th century; circa 1840 |
People: | Frodsham, William James |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Painting: 354 mm x 302 mm |