Today marks the 140th anniversary of Morgado das Cruzes death, Nuno da Câmara Leme do Carvalhal Esmeraldo Lomelino (b. 30/05/1813, d. 12/11/1880). He was substitute civil governor of the District of Funchal and president of Funchal Municipality. He married D. Ana Figueiroa Welsh de Freitas Lomelino (d. 1897-03-23), his cousin, of whom he had eight children. He died in his residence at Quinta das Cruzes.

Credits: Museu de Fotografia da Madeira - Atelier Vicente's.

PHOTOGRAPHIA VICENTE | Nuno de Freitas Lomelino's picture
10.7 x 8.3 cm | Simple negative, glass | Silver salt gelatin
MFM-AV, Inv. VIC / 965