[Portrait of the Holmes family at 100 St John's Road, Peshawar, 1901.] Photographer: Holmes, William (James) Dacia
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Genre: Portrait Photography Copy print. Various annotations on the verso identifiy the sitters as: (left to right) Muhammad (servant), Randolph (1888-1973), Gwen (1895-1987), Arthur (1886-1978), W.D. Holmes' second wife Margaret (nickname 'Tins'), Winnie (1890-1972), Mervyn (1895-1985), and Wil...
Grandmother Hannah Holmes before she came to India. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Head and shoulders vignette. Inscription on verso reads: 'Hannah Holmes (neé Goodman), wife of James Holmes, mother of W.D. Holmes and grandmother of Randolph. She came to Peshawar in 1890 after James died, and lived with WDH and family. She died in Peshawar in 1896 ...
Gwen & Mervyn Holmes, youngest children of W.D. Holmes, 1905. They were twins, born on 10.11.1895. Gwen died in 1987, and Mervyn in 1985 in New Zealand. Photographer: Holmes, William (James) Dacia
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Genre: Portrait Photography Cabinet card portrait by their father. Subjects = Location = North-West Frontier Province; Pakistan; Peshawar