Unmounted slide of David Shackleton, Jack Drake, John Lawson and Betty Farquhar

Title

Unmounted slide of David Shackleton, Jack Drake, John Lawson and Betty Farquhar

Record type

Photographs

Original Reference

P/FIN/1/530

Author or creator

Finnis, Valerie Margaret Steriker (1924-2006)

Role

Photographer

Date

c.1970

Scope & content

Unmounted medium format colour slide of actress Betty Farquhar with plantsmen David Shackleton (1923-1988) , John Lawson (c.1924-2010) and Jack Drake (1909-1997) Jack Drake (1909-1997) at Inshriach nursery in Aviemore, Scotland. A dog can be seen in the foreground. Ink inscription on sleeve on recto: 'L to R Jack Drake Lawson David Shackleton Betty Farquhar of Fethard Tipperary all gt. Gardeners'; '530'. Address supplied. Full names: John Christie Lawson, David Copland Beattie Shackleton. This slide was back to front in the sleeve so, contrary to the inscription Farquhar is on the left and Drake on the right

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)