Glass lantern slide 'Syringa and Blue Iris at Hidcote Manor'

Title

Glass lantern slide 'Syringa and Blue Iris at Hidcote Manor'

Record type

Photographs

Original Reference

P/CAR/160

Author or creator

Reginald A. Malby & Co. (1890-c.1950)

Role

Photographic business

Date

c.1920-c.1930

Scope & content

Hand-coloured glass lantern slide of syringa and irises in the garden at Hidcote. In the foreground is a circular lawn, with wrought iron gates leading to a garden beyond. The house can be seen in the background on the left. Ink inscription on recto, '160'. Inscription on recto, 'Syringa and blue Iris at Hidcote Manor. 2628'. Typed label on recto, 'Photograph by Reginald A. Malby & Co., As this slide is especially prepared for use with artificial light it should not be criticised by daylight'. The common name for syringa is lilac

Extent

1 photograph

Physical description

Glass: 8.5 (h) x 10 (w) cm. Landscape Image: Landscape. Lantern slide. glass positive

Is part of

Carroll Perkins photography collection

Subjects

Syringa, lilac, Iris

Repository

Royal Horticultural Society Lindley Library

Plant Genus

Syringa

Iris

Common Name

lilac

Copyright

Reginald A. Malby and Company

Credit Line

Reginald A. Malby and Company / RHS Lindley Collections

Usage terms

Non-commercial use with attribution permitted; no derivatives permitted (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)