Gelatin silver print - Lt. Elton Scott and his father Canon Frederick G. Scott in hospital, London, England, 1918 | McCord Museum

Le lieutenant Elton Scott et son père, le chanoine Frederick G. Scott, à l'hôpital, Londres, Angleterre, 1918

Gelatin silver print

Lt. Elton Scott and his father Canon Frederick G. Scott in hospital, London, England, 1918

Photographer Herbert F. Baldwin (1880-1920)

SignatureL. r. rubber stamp on verso, HERBERT F. BALDWIN

InscriptionsText on verso: WOUNDED FATHER IN SAME LONDON HOSPITAL. At Endsleigh Palace Hospital, Canon Scott, C.M.G., D.S.O., Hon. Lieut. Colonel Senior Chaplain 1st Canadina Division, who was wounded near Cambria Sept 29 and his son Lieut. Elton Scott C.G.A., who is suffering with gas poisoning. Canon Scott, who has written some of the best poems of the War, is very popular with the Canadians, being known to all Canadians as "The Canon." Photo shows Father and Son at the Hospital. Note: Canal du Nord & Cambrai 27 September - 11 October 1918

Date 1918

Medium / Technique Silver salts on paper
Gelatin silver process

Dimensions15.2 x 20.3 cm

ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents

Origin United States, North America

Object NumberMP-1982.64.71

DivisionPhotography - Documentary Collection

CollectionMcCord

CreditGift of F. R. Scott

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