Unmounted slide of Queen Elizabeth II and Sir David Bowes-Lyon

Title

Unmounted slide of Queen Elizabeth II and Sir David Bowes-Lyon

Record type

Photographs

Original Reference

P/FIN/1/379

Author or creator

Finnis, Valerie Margaret Steriker (1924-2006)

Role

Photographer

Date

c.1961

Scope & content

Unmounted medium format colour slide of the Queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022) walking past a formal garden at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show with Sir David Bowes-Lyon (1902-1961), who can be seen in the foreground. An unknown press photographer can be seen on the far right. Ink inscription on sleeve on recto: '379'. Pencil on recto: 'The Queen Chelsea'. Address supplied. Full name: Elizabeth Alexandra Mary, Queen Elizabeth II. David Bowes-Lyon was brother to the Queen Mother (1900- 2002)

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)