Unmounted slide of E.B. Anderson and David Shackleton

Title

Unmounted slide of E.B. Anderson and David Shackleton

Record type

Photographs

Original Reference

P/FIN/1/536

Author or creator

Finnis, Valerie Margaret Steriker (1924-2006)

Role

Photographer

Date

c.1950s

Scope & content

Unmounted medium format colour slide of plant writer and breeder E.B. Anderson (1885-1971) (right) sharing plant knowledge with David Shackleton (1923-1988) who is taking notes. They are in Anderson's garden, Bales Mead in West Porlock, Somerset. Ink inscription on sleeve on recto: 'At Porlock garden Dierama EBA VMH'; 'E B Anderson – David Shackleton Porlock'; '536'; 'A9'; 'A9'. Ink on recto crossed out: '23'. Address supplied. Full names: Edward Bertram Anderson; David Copland Beattie Shackleton

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)