The Hon. Robert William Hugh O'Neill, later 1st Baron Rathcavan (1883-1982)
Alfred Douglas Kissack (c.1860 - 1944)
Category
Photographs
Date
1900
Materials
Photographic paper
Measurements
88 mm (H)58 mm (W)
Place of origin
Eton
Order this imageCollection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 889239.66
Summary
Studio photograph, head and shoulders, of a youth, R.W.H o'Neill, wearing a blazer with wide pale lapels, a striped shirt and wide pale tie; his boater has leaves and badge with DREADNOUGHT on the hat band, the bow on his right. In a brown/dark purple leather photograph album with heavy brass clasp containing photographs of Eton school boys. Some gold tooling and gold-tooled initials on the front cover, F.G.A-R. c.1900.
Provenance
A gift from the Hon. Gerald Agar-Robartes, 7th Viscount Clifden, who gave Lanhydrock to the National Trust in 1953.
Marks and inscriptions
(in ink on reverse) R.W.H o'Neill/P.W. (underlined)
Makers and roles
Alfred Douglas Kissack (c.1860 - 1944), photographer