Accession Number

983.900

Alternate Name

reprint

Description

A black and white photograph of James Dunsmuir sitting in a carved arm chair wearing a three piece light-coloured tweed suit, his hair short and face with a full greying beard, wearing a necktie with a stand-up collar, his legs crossed with his son William James "Boy" Dunsmuir standing beside his father wearing a puffy long-sleeved white shirt with a large 'puffed' tie and dark trousers.

Narrative

This image of James Dunsmuir with his son William James "Boy" Dunsmuir was taken in about 1898.

History of Use

This photograph was used by the James Dunsmuir family at their Victoria area homes, Burleith, Government House, and Hatley Park.

Date

circa 1898

Dimensions

15.4 cm x 11 cm

Subject/Image

James Dunsmuir and his son William James "Boy" Dunsmuir

Support

Paper

Country of Origin

Canada