A group of seven standing and sitting by the thatched cricket pavilion at Lanhydrock. Three ladies in the middle, one behind the other, the Hon. Julia Caroline Everilda Agar-Robartes (1880-1969) in the front, and the Hon. Edith Violet Kathleen Agar Robartes (1888-1965) or The Hon Constance Margaret Agar-Robartes (1890-1936) sitting on the thatch, with two ladies on either side. Another girl sits on the ground on the left and a boy, the Hon. Edward Cecil Agar-Robartes (1892-1939) sits on the ground on the right wearing striped blazer and hat.
Category
Photographs
Date
1900 (circa)
Materials
Measurements
34 x 34 mm
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Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 886558.10
Summary
A faded photograph of A group of seven standing and sitting by the thatched cricket pavilion at Lanhydrock. Three ladies in the middle, one behind the other, the Hon. Julia Caroline Everilda Agar-Robartes (1880-1969) in the front, and the Hon. Edith Violet Kathleen Agar Robartes (1888-1965) or The Hon. Constance Agar-Robartes (1890-1936) sitting on the thatch, with two ladies on either side. Another girl sits on the ground on the left and a boy, the Hon. Edward Cecil Agar-Robartes (1892-1939) sits on the ground on the right wearing striped blazer and hat. Cricketers can be seen in the distance. c.1900 Contained in a faded black photograph album with the word 'Photographs' in gilt across front cover and each page containing a square cut out space for photograph.
Provenance
Given by the Hon. Gerald Agar-Robartes, later 7th Viscount Clifden, who gave Lanhydrock to the National Trust in 1953 and who continued to live in the house with his two sisters, Everilda and Violet, until his death in 1966.