Photograph of Kathleen Smith and family during the Dig for Victory campaign

Title

Photograph of Kathleen Smith and family during the Dig for Victory campaign

Record type

Photographs

Original Reference

RHS/P/DFV/1/1

Author or creator

Maker unidentified

Date

c.1940

Scope & content

Black and white photograph of Kathleen Smith as a baby, with her father Harry Head, and brother Michael, who is digging in a garden during the Dig for Victory campaign. Dimensions of original photograph 8.1 (h) x 5.8 (w) cm. This picture was taken in Colne, Lancashire, 1940. Kathleen Smith says they were digging up the lawn to plant spuds. Stamped inscription on verso 'Velox'

Extent

1 photographic print

Is part of

Dig for Victory photography appeal

Repository

Royal Horticultural Society Lindley Library

Copyright

Kathleen Smith

Credit Line

Kathleen Smith / RHS Lindley Collections

Usage terms

Non-commercial use with attribution permitted (CC BY-NC 4.0)