'Slabbie' a black/white cat standing on its back legs with front paws in front looking up in the air.

A photographic print of 'Slabbie', a large black/white cat standing on its back legs with front paws out in front looking up at something out of the picture. The photograph has been taken in the garden of an unidentified house.

The photograph is captioned '"Slabbie" log: "Something to eat please".'

Engineer Lieutenant Herbert Allan Slade joined the battleship at HMS Hercules's (1910) commissioning on 31 July 1911. He was then appointed to RN College Dartmouth on 4 May 1914. This photograph may be when the ship was in refit and he had time for shore leave.

Object Details

ID: ALB0353.90
Type: Photographic print
Display location: Not on display
Date made: April 1914
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 66 mm x 56 mm
Parts: Career of Lt. Cdr. Herbert Allan Slade, RN (1888-1938) (Photograph album)