Unmounted medium format colour slide of photographer and alpine expert Valerie Finnis (1924-2006) in her mother's garden (Constance Finnis) in Reigate, Surrey. She often gardened for her mother on the weekends. Ink inscription on sleeve on recto: 'V Finnis in a dress'; '568'. Ink on recto crossed out: 'gardening'; '1954'; '16'; '21'. Address supplied. After her marriage to Sir David Scott, Valerie was also known as Lady Montagu Douglas Scott. This is a rare photograph of Valerie Finnis wearing a dress
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
Orphan Work
Credit Line
RHS Lindley Collections
Usage terms
Non-commercial use with attribution permitted (CC BY-NC 4.0)