English family of seven

A framed, old-fashioned photograph of a family. The frame has a white mat and is covered in red, white and blue velvet. The photo has rounded corners and is gold. The photograph shows a family of seven people. There are two men in the back on the left and right. The man on the left has short hair. The man on the right has a beard and short hair. In the middle in the back is a woman with short hair wearing a low-cut dress with a gold pendant around her neck and two children on either side. The child on the left is a girl with curly hair wearing a bonnet. The child on the right is a boy with short hair. In the front row are two men and two women. The man on the left sits and has short hair. The woman on the left sits and has short hair. The woman on the right stands and has curly hair pulled back. The man on the right sits and wears a vest with a white bib and has a receding hairline. The photograph is a dark brown color.

Artwork Details

Dimensions: 900 × 784 px
Museum Record: View original

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Shimla 17th May 1887: Viceregal party. Lord William Beresford, Military Secretary, Captain Leonard Gordon A.D.C., Mademoiselle Clerc, The Honorable Basit Blackwood, Major F. R. Hamilton A.D.C., Mr. Oglivie Grant, Sir Donald Mackenzie Wallace K.C.E., Private Secretary, Dr. J. Findlay, Mrs. F. R. Hamilton, Master G. Hamilton, Lady Victoria Blackwood, H. E. The Countess of Dufferin, H. E. The Earl of Dufferin, Lady Hermione Blackwood, Lord Herbrand Russell, A.D.C. (recto)

Shimla 17th May 1887: Viceregal party. Lord William Beresford, Military Secretary, Captain Leonard Gordon A.D.C., Mademoiselle Clerc, The Honorable Basit Blackwood, Major F.R. Hamilton A.D.C., Mr. Oglivie Grant, Sir Donald Mackenzie Wallace K.C.E., Private Secretary, Dr. J. Findlay, Mrs. F.R. Hamilton, Master G. Hamilton, Lady Victoria Blackwood, H.E. The Countess of Dufferin, H.E. The Earl of Dufferin, Lady Hermione Blackwood, Lord Herbrand Russell, A.D.C. (recto); Viceregal Party Shimla (verso)