The gravestone of Lieutenant James Holman, RN, (1786-1857), 'The Celebrated Blind Traveller'

Date:
1998
Location:
Highgate Cemetery, West Cemetery, Swains Lane, Highgate, Camden, Greater London Authority, N6
Reference:
AA073423
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

Holman became totally blind at the age of 25 and spent the rest of his life travelling and writing about his experiences.

Content

This is part of the Series: GAY01/03 Highgate And Hampstead; within the Collection: GAY01 John Gay Collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Gay, John

Keywords

Gravestone