P6806

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a%20man%20tentatively%20identified%20as%20Mr.%20Leger%20and%20his%20dog%20Carlo

Details

ID Number

P6806

Item Name

Image

Title

Mr. Leger / Monsieur Leger

Title (Fre)

Monsieur Leger

Description

Black and white photograph of a man tentatively identified as Mr. Leger and his dog Carlo; the man is seated on a rise in the ground or floor; he is wearing fringed pants, a dark jacket and a fur hat; he has a rifle lying across his lap and a pair of snowhoes beneath his feet; a dark coloured dog is lying beside the man; a hand-written note on the back of the photograph reads: "This is badly taken it is necessary to say that I am in winter shooting costume with snowshoes and Indian pants and you also may distinguish Carlo."

History

It is suspected that Mr. Leger was either related to or acquainted with the Barillier family. Mr. Charles Barillier was married to Clara Baby of Chatham and was at one time the treasurer of Windsor.

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subjects

Costume / Costumes

Dogs / Chiens

Hunting / Chasse

Leger, Mr. / Leger, M.

Men / Hommes

Pets / Animaux familiers

Portrait photographs / Portraits photographiques

Rifles / Fusils

Snowshoes & snowshoeing / Raquettes / en train de faire de la raquette

Studio props / Accessoires pour studio

Studios

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