Accession Number

2012.007.003.055

Description

Black and white photograph of two children and a dog sitting on a lawn in front of a tennis net. The children are dressed in lightweight summer clothes. There are concrete steps at the far end of the tennis court.

Narrative

The children depicted in this photograph are Joan and James Humphreys, the two eldest children of Kathleen Dunsmuir Humphreys and Arthur Selden Humphreys. They are sitting on the tennis lawn at Hatley Park. 

History of Use

This photograph and the Dunsmuir family album that it comes from was passed down through Laura Dunsmuir's daughter Dola Frances Dunsmuir (Mrs. Henry Cavendish) to the family of her sister Kathleen Euphemia Dunsmuir (Mrs. Selden Humphreys) from whom it was acquired by The Castle Society in 2012. 

Date

circa 1925

Dimensions

6.7 x 4.7 cm

Support

Paper, Photographic paper

Country of Origin

Canada