Unmounted slide of David Shackleton, Captain G.K. Mooney, Sir Frederick Stern, E.B. Anderson, R.B. Cooke and W.G. Robinson

Title

Unmounted slide of David Shackleton, Captain G.K. Mooney, Sir Frederick Stern, E.B. Anderson, R.B. Cooke and W.G. Robinson

Record type

Photographs

Original Reference

P/FIN/1/520

Author or creator

Finnis, Valerie Margaret Steriker (1924-2006)

Role

Photographer

Date

c.1970

Scope & content

Unmounted medium format colour slide of plantsmen David Shackleton (1923-1988) , Captain G.K. Mooney (1892-1973) (from behind) Sir Frederick Stern (1884-1967), E.B. Anderson (1885-1971), an unknown plantsmen, R.B. Cooke (1890-1973) and W.G. Robinson (1898-1976) judging alpines at the RHS Lawrence Hall. Ink inscription on sleeve on recto: 'A valuable group of ex presidents judging Alpines at RHS'; 'David Shackleton Cap Mooney Sir Fred Stern E B Anderson -?- RB Cooke ½ hidden G W Robinson ox BG'; 'A8'; '520'. Address supplied. Full names: Edward Bertram Anderson; Sir Frederick Claude Stern; Randle Blair Cooke; Gerald Kingston Mooney; George William Robinson; David Copland Beattie Shackleton. The unknown person (three from the right) could be the same as P/FIN/1/307. R.B. Cooke (1890-1973) (two from the right) is partly hidden by Robinson, so it is difficult to say for certain whether it is him

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)