TRELAWNY, LADY (GRP)

Neg. No: 2384

Neg. Size: 15"x12"

Neg. Date: 11-05-1900

Sitter: Lady Salusbury-Trelawny, née Harriett Buller Kitson (d.1932), with Miss Dolores Olga Trelawny, later Baroness Rendlesham (d.1959) and Mrs. Arthur Francis Basset, née Rebecca Harriett Buller Trelawny (d.1947).

Biog: (Lady Trelawny) Eldest daughter of Rev. James Buller Kitson, Vicar of Morval; m. (1872), as his 2nd wife, Sir William Lewis Salusbury-Trelawny, 10th Bt.

(Miss D.O. Trelawny) Younger daughter of Sir William Lewis Salusbury-Trelawny, 10th Bt.; m. 1stly (1914) Henry Harcourt Williams, of Pencalenick, Cornwall (d.1927); m. 2ndly (1931) 6th Baron Rendlesham.

(Mrs. A.F. Basset) Elder daughter of Sir William Lewis Salusbury-Trelawny, 10th Bt.; m. (1898) Arthur Frances Basset.

Date: 11 May 1900.

Occasion: The Drawing Room, 11 May 1900: Lady Trelawny presented Miss Trelawny and Mrs. Basset.

Location: The Lafayette Studio, 179 New Bond Street, London.

Descr: (Lady Trelawny) FL seated; (Miss Trelawny & Mrs. Basset) FL standing.

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Furniture & Props: Painted backdrop x 2; Louis XV style giltwood canapé.

Photographer: Lafayette Ltd., 179 New Bond Street, London.

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No of poses: 2.

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Provenance: Pinewood Studios; acquired 1989.

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Biog: Burke's Peerage.

Occasion: The Times, 12 May 1900, p 9b-c.

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Reproduced: (version) The Ladies' Field, 19 May 1900, p 413; (version, Mrs. Basset only) Madame, 26 May 1900, p 474; (version, Miss Trelawny only) Madame, 26 May 1900, p 474.

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