Portrait of William Spottiswoode (1825-1883) mb-code 1645876 Singer Roger Daltrey with Pete

Singer Roger Daltrey with Pete Townshend on guitar and Keith Moon on drums

known as the 'Thin Wall Special'

A man entering his house

of Fernwood

behind them on the right a lone figure directs a water jet at the fire

Portrait of William Spottiswoode (1825-1883) mb-code 1645876 Singer Roger Daltrey with PeteIn this posthumous portrait, Spottiswoode is painted at half length turned and looking towards his right in an upright posture, with receding hair and a full beard. He wears a black coat and waistcoat, with a black tie over a white shirt. William Spottiswoode was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1853, he served as its President from 1878 to 1883. Original: oil on canvas, 914x711mm. 1884