Sampson, Low, Marston and Company, publishers

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Sampson, Low, Marston and Company, publishers

Mr Edward Marston Senior, seated, and Mr R B Marston, standing, of Sampson, Low, Marston and Company, publishers. Studio portrait. Founded in 1793, the company was renowned for publishing in London. Date: 1895

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Marston Publishers Publishing Sampson Senior 1895

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This studio portrait captures Edward Marston Senior, the esteemed founder of Sampson, Low, Marston and Company, and his son R.B. Marston, in 1895 during the height of their successful publishing business in London. Established in 1793, Sampson, Low, Marston and Company had already built a formidable reputation as a leading publisher in the city. The company's rich history spanned over a century, making it a significant player in the literary world of the 1890s and Victorian era. Edward Marston Senior, with his distinguished white beard and piercing gaze, exudes wisdom and experience. His son, R.B. Marston, stands proudly beside him, reflecting the continuity and legacy of the family business. The photograph, taken in a well-lit studio, showcases the father-son duo in their formal attire, dressed in suits and ties, exuding an air of professionalism and sophistication. The Sampson, Low, Marston and Company's publishing house was renowned for its diverse range of publications, from fiction and poetry to scientific and technical works. Their commitment to quality and innovation set them apart from their contemporaries, making them a trusted source for knowledge and entertainment in Victorian London. The photograph serves as a testament to the legacy of this esteemed publishing company and the visionary leadership of its founders.

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