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Marcus Adams (1875-1959)

Nancy Bowes Lyon (1918-59), 1924 11 - 11 Mar 1924

Gelatin dry plate negative | 20.3 x 15.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2943759

Description

Photograph of head and shoulders portrait of Nancy Bowes Lyon, body three-quarters right, head profile right.

The Bowes Lyon family visited The Children’s Studio. The two children, Nancy and Timothy Bowes Lyon were twins. Their father Patrick, Lord Glamis, was the eldest brother of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother.

Provenance

Acquired by Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Marcus Adams (1875-1959)
(photographer)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page Queen Elizabeth of the United Kingdom (1900-2002)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Bowes-Lyon family

Search the collection Nancy Moira Bowes Lyon (1918-59)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Gelatin dry plate negative

gelatin silver print

Measurements

20.3 x 15.6 cm (image)

41.8 x 29.7 cm (mount)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
References

Other number(s)

M.Adams : Marcus Adams reference number found on Glass Plate negatives, this links to a list in Photographer's Log Book – M.Adams 1706 BBB

Alternative title(s)

Nancy Bowes Lyon, 1924 [Queen Elizabeth's Collection]

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