Philippa Mary Dickinson (1848-1887)
W. Durrant
Category
Photographs
Date
1865
Materials
Brass, Glass, Photographic paper
Measurements
97 mm (H); 65 mm (W)
Place of origin
Torbay
Order this imageCollection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 889680.4
Summary
Studio photograph of a woman, Philippa Dickinson, wearing hat with flowers, dark jacket and pale frilled skirt, seated on bank, and a man standing beside her wearing bowler, his right hand holding cane behind him and his left arm resting on rustic fence. Backcloth of water and trees. c.1865 One of eight photographs cut to fit a folding brass frame.
Provenance
A gift from the Hon. Gerald Agar-Robartes, 7th Viscount Clifden, who gave Lanhydrock to the National Trust in 1953.
Marks and inscriptions
(printed on reverse in mauve) W. DURRANT / TORBAY PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERY / 17, Victoria Parade / TORQUAY
Makers and roles
W. Durrant, photographer