A Profiles of the Past story, the life of Willian Hamlet the Elder - for HODs 2024
Mon 9 Sep 2024 11:30 - 12:30 BST
The Regency Town House, BN3 1EH
Description
Newly discover information about the artist Willian Hamlet the Elder (c.1749-1822) evidences that he was of African descent, join us to learn about him and his family.
Our Profiles of the Past silhouette expert, Brian Wellings, has pieced together the life history of Willian Hamlet the Elder and some of his offspring, shining a light on several generations of highly talented individuals who succeed against considerable odds.
This talk covers Hamlet's early life, his work for fashionable society and Royalty ,and the lives of his offspring in the USA.
Note:
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Location
The Regency Town House, BN3 1EH