Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Thomas Stevenson; Robert Louis Stevenson; Margaret Isabella Stevenson (née Balfour) NPG P2026

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by William Silvester Laroche

In this carte-de-visite, Robert Louis Stevenson is shown seated with his parents on a rock formation in Laroche’s ‘Rock Studio’ on the Great Orme’s Head, a popular and well known attraction at the time in the seaside resort of Llandudno. The photograph was taken during the second half of a family holiday that Stevenson took with his parents to Chester in northwest England, and Barmouth and Llandudno in Wales, from 8-23 September 1874. At the time of the photograph, Stevenson was two months short of... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.