Accession Number

2007.004.046

Description

One portrait photograph of a girl (Kathleen Euphemia Dunsmuir) wearing a wide brimmed light coloured frilled hat and a light coloured dress with lace detail. On the back of the photograph in the center "GRANDMOTHER" is written and in the top left corner "P29" is written in pencil.

Narrative

Kathleen Euphemia Dunsmuir was a daughter of James and Laura Dunsmuir, and grandaughter to Robert and Joan Dunsmuir.

History of Use

This photograph was used by the Dunsmuir family at Burleith, Government House, and at Hatley Park. It was later used on the British Columbia mainland before it returned to Vancouver Island. It was donated to The Castle Society by a grandson of Kathleen Euphemia Dunsmuir in 2007. 

Date

circa 1905

Dimensions

22 x 16.5 cm
Measurements are for paper support. Photograph size is 14.5 cm x 10 cm.

Material

Paper, matboard

Subject/Image

Kathleen Euphemia Dunsmuir

Medium

Photographic

Support

Paper

Inscription

Verso,  top center:  P29; center:  GRANDMOTHER

Country of Origin

Canada