Photograph
Frederick Holmes
Category
Photographs
Date
4 Oct 1912
Materials
Photographic paper, cardboard.
Measurements
150 x 121 mm
Place of origin
Mere
Order this imageCollection
Stourhead, Wiltshire
NT 732421
Summary
Photograph on paper, mounted on cardboard of Sir Henry Hugh Arthur Hoare, 6th Bt. (1866-1947), Alda, Lady Hoare (1861-1947), Henry Colt Arthur Hoare (1888-1917) and Sweep, a flat coated retriever on the south lawn of Stourhead, Frederick Holmes Photographer, Castle Street, Mere, 4 Oct 1912. Inscribed by Alda, Lady Hoare on reverse, 'Alda / Harry / and / Henry Hoare and "Sweep"- / Taken at Stourhead. / Oct 4th 1912 / (The "Silver Wedding" Day, / of Alda and Henry.) / Photo by Homes, Mere.'
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust along with Stourhead House, its grounds, and the rest of the contents by Sir Henry Hugh Arthur Hoare, 6th Bt (1865 – 1947) in 1946.
Makers and roles
Frederick Holmes, photographer