Post-mortem portrait of the stillborn first child of Marie Stopes and Humphrey Verdon Roe. Photographer: Haine, William
Scope & Content:
Portrait of the dead child, named Henry Verdon, with the father standing behind. With notes on the reverse by Roe, one reading: 'Although the first child, he was delivered naturally within seven hours of onset of labour and would have been born alive but for haste and accident.'