John Holman (1819–1890)

Image credit: Royal Institution of Cornwall

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John Holman was Director of Holman Bros. Ltd., a Cornish engineering family firm founded in 1801. It gained a worldwide reputation and merged in 1968 with Broom Wade of High Wycombe to become CompAir (UK) Ltd. Finally the company closed in December 2003.

Royal Cornwall Museum

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Title

John Holman (1819–1890)

Date

1889

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 61 x W 51 cm

Accession number

TRURI : 2004.3.3

Acquisition method

purchased with the assistance of the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation, the Victoria and Albert Museum Purchase Grant Fund, the Tanner Trust, the Boughton Trust, the Cornwall Heritage Trust, the Viscountess Boyd Charitable Trust and individual donors, 2004

Work type

Painting

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