Photograph Album of William Hanna Clarke and Betty Clarke; their family, local and non-local scenes.
Description
Photograph album containing monochrome pictures of various sizes, pasted into the album, some loose photos enclosed.
Content description (informed by D. Devereux and Mrs. Christine Wimbrush [donor]):-
Page 1: Top of page - View of KBT from the South.
Page 1: Bottom - On the cricket field.
Page 2: 53 Cuthbert St, KBT
Page 3: Top - Rural scene, possibly incl. Betty Clarke.
Page 3: Bottom - View of KBT from the South.
Page 4: Top - 'Postie' John Houston's weather forecast board at Kirkhouse.
Page 4: Bottom - John Houston's House
Page 5: On the road to Borgue (possibly Mill of Senwick, view towards Mill Hall and Dhoon Bay).
Page 5: Bottom - Borgue Loch
Page 6: On the edge of Senwick Road
Page 6: Bottom - On the cricket field
Page 7: At work
Page 7: Bottom - Nun Mill Dam (near Nun Mill at the Dhoon, with Betty Clarke in the photo).
Page 8: Castle Sod Farm
Page 8: Bottom - Kirkcudbright ites (two girls)
Page 9: Castle Dyke
Page 9: Bottom - Salmon Pool Tongueland
Page 10: One of the 'Nine Stiles' (a walk that went up and around Barrhill).
Page 11: Round Castle Dykes
Page 11: Bottom - On the road to Tongueland - small twin-arched bridge
Page 12: Tongueland Smiddy (still there, just over old Tongland Bridge on the Kelton side).
Page 12: Bottom - On the golf course
Page 13: A Kirkcudbright Beauty (a tree)
Page 13: Bottom - Rook [?] from Football Field
Page 14: The Doughs Tongueland
Page 14: Bottom - On the way home (William H Clake carrying easel and painting case).
Page 15: Paradise Wood (s. of town on Mutehill Rd).
Page 15: Bottom - (Betty Clarke sitting in rural setting).
Page 16: Landscape near Borgue
Page 16: Bottom – Near Cannee Dam
Page 17: Tongueland Bridge
Page 17: Bottom – Side of the Dee (Betty Clarke in background)
Page 18: Watercolour sketch
Page 18: Bottom – Kirkcudbright its (two children)
Page 18/19: contains x3 loose photos
Page 19: At the Cliffs on Solway (Betty sitting in photo)
Page 20: A cow
Page 20: Looking upstream
Page 21: KBT Harbour, looking downstream
Page 21: Margaret nine months (Margaret Clarke)
Page 22-52: Family photos (including some WHC and Betty C., and non-local scenes).