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Snapshot of Ralph Partridge (identified by Frances Partridge's index) sitting to the left, looking down to the right at Alix Strachey. The image is faded at the left and he cannot be seen clearly. Alix Strachey sits in the centre, with a rug over her knees, looking towards the camera. James Strachey sits to the right, with a rug over his knees, looking away from the camera to the right. They sit outdoors with a wooden building behind them.

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Snapshot of Ralph Partridge sitting on a bench in the walled garden of Ham Spray House. He is smiling and looking down at Alix Strachey, who sits on the grass resting on the bench and holds a badminton raquet in her right hand. A woman sits on the grass with her back to the camera, her right arm resting on the bench. Another figure is standing to the right of the image, but is only partially seen.

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Snapshot of Ralph Partridge sitting closest to the camera on the left, smiling and looking to the right. Next to him, Dora Carrington kneels on a rug, with her hands by her sides, looking to the right at Reine Pitman. Reine Pitman wears a wide-brimmed hat, and her face is obscured because she looks towards Dora Carrington. Stephen Tomlin sits to the right, with his arms around his raised knees, a cigarette in his mouth, looking downwards. A lattice fence is in the background.

Scope and Contents Snapshot of Ralph Partridge sitting closest to the camera on the low wall of the verandah of Ham Spray House. He is smiling and raises his right hand. Next to him on the wall sits Maroussa Volkova, who smiles towards the camera. Standing in the centre of the group is Frances Partridge, also smiling towards the camera. Next to her stands Boris Anrep with his hands in the pockets of his trousers, looking towards the camera. To the right stands Raymond Mortimer, who has his left hand in his...

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Snapshot of Ralph Partridge sitting to the left, with his back to the camera, on the verandah at Ham Spray House. Seated with him around a table are Frances Partridge and Saxon Sydney-Turner. At the table to the right is an unidentified woman wearing a hat, with her left hand raised to her chin.

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Snapshot of a 'bathing picnic', according to Frances Partridge's index. Ralph Partridge sits to the left, holding his right leg with his right hand, and looking to the right. Next to him sits Noel Carrington, smiling towards the camera. Catharine Carrington wears a dress and also looks towards the camera. Frances Partridge sits to the right, naked from the waist up, looking at Ralph Partridge. There is long grass in the foreground.

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Snapshot of Gerald Brenan sitting on the ground with his arms crossed on his knees, looking towards the camera. Ralph Partridge is sitting next to him on the ground, looking down at his hands. According to Frances Partridge's index, this image was taken in Spain.

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Snapshot of Ralph Partridge sitting in the foreground, on the verandah of Ham Spray House. He looks down at his right hand. Lytton Strachey is not clearly visible: he sits in the background with his legs crossed, wearing a hat. His face is hidden by his own knee and Ralph Partridge's knee.

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Snapshot of Ralph Partridge sitting on the low verandah wall of Ham Spray House at a table laid with jugs, plates and cups and saucers. He is looking away from the camera. Also sitting at the table are Poppet and Vivien John, who are both smiling towards the camera.

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Snapshot of Ralph Partridge sitting on the grass in a park, with trees in the background. He is looking towards a man, also sitting on the grass, with his back to the camera. Rachel Cecil (MacCarthy) reclines on the grass, smiling and looking towards the unidentified man on the right.

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Snapshot of Saxon Sydney-Turner sitting to the left in a deckchair near the badminton court at Ham Spray House. His legs are crossed and he looks to the right at Ralph Partridge. Ralph Partridge leans forward in his deckchair, with his elbows resting on his legs and his hands together, looking left towards Sydney-Turner.

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Snapshot of Ralph Partridge standing on a bridge at the far edge of the garden. Ham Spray House and the verandah can be seen in the background

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Snapshot of Ralph Partridge wearing a hat and holding a map, looking towards the camera. According to Frances Partridge's index, this image was taken in Venice.

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Snapshot of Ralph Partridge, naked except for a towel around his waist, standing with his hands behind his back and looking at the camera. In the background are trees and gently-sloping hills.

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Faded snapshot of Ralph Partridge looking down at his hands, which are clasped in front of him. He stands on a grass lawn, with a large, ancient building behind him. Similar to FCP/7/4/1/393.

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Faded snapshot of Ralph Partridge looking down at his hands, which he holds in front of him. He stands on a grass lawn, with a large, ancient building behind him. Similar to FCP/7/4/1/389.

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Snapshot of Ralph Partridge outdoors, standing with his right side and shoulder to the camera, looking downwards to the right.

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Snapshot of Ralph Partridge standing naked in a large hole in the ground. He is surrounded by leaves and trees.

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Snapshot of Ralph Partridge standing in water up to his waist, his naked back towards the camera. He is looking to the left. According to Frances Partridge's index, this image was taken at the Roman Bath, Tidmarsh.

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Obscured snapshot of a person's head and shoulders, probably Ralph Partridge. According to Frances Partridge's index, this image was taken at the Roman Bath, Tidmarsh.

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Snapshot of Ralph Partridge bending over to the right, looking down at the water.

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Snapshot of Ralph Partridge at the sea shore, standing facing the camera with his left hand resting on a rock and his right arm by his side. According to Frances Partridge's index, this image was taken in Devon.

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Snapshot of Ralph Partridge holding a blanket and looking downward to the right. According to Frances Partridge's index, this image was taken in Devon.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: These albums contain snapshots, professional studio portraits and picture postcards. The subjects include holiday scenes, views of Tidmarsh Mill House and Ham Spray House, friends sharing picnics outdoors, pets and animals. Many individuals have been identified from Frances Partridge's indexes FCP/7/1/1 and 7/1/2. In some cases, she lists several names corresponding with one album page number so there may be occasional mis-identification of individuals. Any additional information or...

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Snapshot of Ralph Partridge looking to the right at a horse whose reins he is holding. Two steep-roofed buildings are in the background.