Group including Daphne Gott and Mary Dickinson, Viscountess Clifden (1853-1921). Picnic at Sospel
Category
Photographs
Date
1913
Materials
Photographic paper
Measurements
53 mm (H)77 mm (W)
Place of origin
Sospel
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Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 889246.84
Summary
Photograph of a group of six people, including Daphne Gott and seated, Mary Dickinson, later Viscountess Clifden, 1853-1921, around a table spread with picnic. A hat and cloak lie on dry stone wall behind the group with house above wall beyond. Mountains in background. Sospel c.1913 Contained in a rectangular album with green leatherette cover and brown leather spine.
Provenance
A family album, possibly belonging to the Hon. Gerald Agar-Robartes, 7th Viscount Clifden, who gave Lanhydrock to the National Trust in 1953. Daphne Gott was the daughter of Wilfred Gott and grand daughter of John Gott, Bishop of Truro 1891-1906, who lived at Trernython House, Tywardreath. Wilfred Gott and his family moved to Cornwall after his father's death but sold the house in 1926.
Marks and inscriptions
(written in ink below all photographs) Picnic at Sospel