The Hon. Mary Vere Agar-Robartes, later Hon, Mrs Yarde Buller (1879-1946)
Carl Vandyk (fl.1881-1943) [photographer] London
Category
Photographs
Date
1897
Materials
Glass, Photographic paper, Wood
Measurements
146 x 81 mm
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 881925
Summary
Photograph, The Hon. Mary Vere Agar-Robartes, later Hon, Mrs Yarde Buller (1879-1946) by Carl Vandyk (fl.1881-1943) (photographer) London. Black and white photograph of the Hon. Mary Vere Agar-Robartes, later the Hon. Mrs. Yarde-Buller, 1879-1946, in evening dress aged 17/18, c.1897. In carved wooden frame. Photograph numbered LAN.PH.5262 as all photographs have individual PH numbers. Platinum print, mounted on a beige paper surround. The surround has a deckle lower edge. Behind the paper is a brown card with a textured surface finish. This is blind stamped "C. Vandyke London SW." There is a glassine sheet which is glued to the card at the top edge on the reverse. This has been folded back behind the card. There is part of a pencil inscription at the lower edge on the back of the card, but the card has been trimmed. The frame is wood with relief decoration. The backboard is strawboard covered with black textured paper, secured by nails and clasps. There is a fragment of cloth remaining from the support. - SC 2003.
Provenance
acquired during transfer of the house to the National Trust
Marks and inscriptions
C.Vandyke, London, S.W.
Makers and roles
Carl Vandyk (fl.1881-1943) [photographer] London, photographer