W.S.B. [Wilfrid Scawen Blunt] and Matamoro. Paris. 1871. Photographer: Bingham, Robert Jefferson
Scope & Content:
Full-length standing portrait of Blunt with dog. The occasion is described in the diary of Lady Anne Blunt: 'Tuesday - August 1st. We went before breakfast to the Photographie Bingham & took Fransisco & the dog to be photographed. This took a long while & Matamoro was particularly ti...
F.S.B. [Francis Scawen Blunt], A.M.W. [Alice Mary Wheatley née Blunt], Captain Carleton, Mrs Carleton. Porch of the cottage, Worth, 1871. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Group portrait, the four figures arranged around a table on which a birdcage is placed. Both of the Blunts seen here died the following year. Captain and Mrs Carleton are presumably the parents of Dorothy Carleton, whom Wilfrid Scawen Blunt later adopted as his niece.