Photograph
Graham's Art Studio
Category
Photographs
Date
1884
Materials
velvet & paper
Measurements
135 x 95 mm; 200 mm (Height); 140 mm (Width)
Place of origin
Royal Leamington Spa
Order this imageCollection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 290734
Summary
A red velvet concertina frame with four sections containing four photographs of Sir Vauncey Harpur Crewe's children. Circa 1884. Studio photographs taken by Graham of Lemington. The first photo shows Hilda in a white dress leaning against a chair and holding a fan. Inscription on back reads, 'Hilda Ethelfreda Harpur Crewe, 6 2/4 years, 1884'. The second photo shows Winifred in a white dress leaning against a chair holding a rose. Inscription on the back reads 'Winifred Isabel Harpur Crewe, 5 3/4 years, 1884'. The third photograph of Richard in a dark suit with a lace collar , shows him standing in front of a rocking horse. Inscription on the back reads, 'Richard Finderne Harpure Crewe 4 years, 1884'. Last photo of Airmyne, shows her in a white dress holding a bunch of flowers and sitting on a pile of furs. Inscription reads, 'Airmyne Catherine Harpur Crewe. 2 years, 1884'. The frame has an arched top.
Makers and roles
Graham's Art Studio, photographer