Photographic composite panorama
Mercie Keer Lack, ARPS (1894 - 1985)
Category
Photographs
Date
1939
Materials
Hand-watercoloured photographic prints
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Sutton Hoo, Suffolk
NT 1940350
Summary
Photograph of composite panorama of archaeological work on the ship burial in 1939 with watercolour highlights painted onto the photograph by Mercie Lack.
Provenance
Photographs taken by Mercie Lack of the 1939 ship excavation, and of trips in the 1930s and 1940s, along with journal articles relating to Sutton Hoo. Given to the National Trust in 2018 by Andrew Lack the great-nephew of Mercie Lack, the photographer.
Marks and inscriptions
Bottom left: SUTTON HOO AUGUST 1939
Makers and roles
Mercie Keer Lack, ARPS (1894 - 1985), photographer
