Photograph
probably H. C. Messer [photographer]
Category
Photographs
Date
circa 1899
Materials
Card and photographic paper
Measurements
191 x 239 mm
Place of origin
Salisbury
Order this imageCollection
Stourhead, Wiltshire
NT 732428
Summary
A black and white photograph on paper mounted on card, 'The Italian Room - Stourhead Xmas - 1899 - /(Harry sat in chair marked/ X; on arriving home, on the morning/ when his school holidays began)' Inscribed in Alda Weston, Lady Hoare's (d.1947) handwriting. Probably photographed by H.C. Messer, 29 Castle Street, Salisbury.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust along with Stourhead House, its grounds, and the rest of its contents by Sir Henry Hugh Arthur Hoare 6th Bt (1865-1947) in 1946.
Makers and roles
probably H. C. Messer [photographer], photographer