Unmounted slide of the Queen Mother, Jim Russell, Sir Harold Hillier and Lord Carnarvon

Title

Unmounted slide of the Queen Mother, Jim Russell, Sir Harold Hillier and Lord Carnarvon

Record type

Photographs

Original Reference

P/FIN/1/372

Author or creator

Finnis, Valerie Margaret Steriker (1924-2006)

Role

Photographer

Date

1978

Scope & content

Unmounted medium format colour slide of the Queen Mother (1900- 2002) speaking with Jim Russell (1920-1996) (left) at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. Sir Harold Hillier (1905-1985) can be seen to the left of the Queen Mother and Lord Carnarvon (1924 – 2001) to right. Crowds of visitors surround them. Unmounted medium format colour slide of the Queen Mother (1900- 2002) speaking with Jim Russell (1920-1996) (left) at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. Sir Harold Hillier (1905-1985) can be seen to the left of the Queen Mother and Lord Carnarvon (1924 – 2001) to right. Crowds of visitors surround them. Ink inscription on sleeve on recto: 'Lord Carnarvon'; '372'. Pencil on recto: 'Queen Mother'. Address supplied. Full names: Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon, the Queen Mother; Henry George Reginald Molyneux Herbert, 7th Earl of Carnarvon; James Philip Cuming Russell. The word 'Hillier' from the inscription stands for Harold George Hillier but has been crossed out

Extent

1 slide

Physical description

60 (h) mm x 60 (w) mm, (medium format); 88 (h) mm x 67 (h) mm (sleeve). Image: Square. acetate film. transparency

Is part of

Valerie Finnis photography collection

Copyright

Royal Horticultural Society

Credit Line

Valerie Finnis / RHS Lindley Collections

Usage terms

Non-commercial use with attribution permitted (CC BY-NC 4.0)