Mrs Downing's black dog 'Becky'.
A photograph of Mrs Downing's small black dog called 'Becky'. The dog is standing at an angle, slightly to the (viewer's) left on the grass in the garden at Herbert & Kathleen Slade's house in Portsmouth. A note on the album page states 'Second part of Easter leave 1919; before going to "Hillside", Fareham'.
The photograph is captioned '"Becky" - Mrs Downing's dog / 21st May 1919'.
Engineer Lieutenant Commander Herbert Allan Slade was appointed to the Department of the Engineer-in-Chief on 18 April 1918 and remained there until a successor was appointed in August 1922.
The photograph is captioned '"Becky" - Mrs Downing's dog / 21st May 1919'.
Engineer Lieutenant Commander Herbert Allan Slade was appointed to the Department of the Engineer-in-Chief on 18 April 1918 and remained there until a successor was appointed in August 1922.