{"id":4580,"date":"2015-05-13T22:22:12","date_gmt":"2015-05-14T05:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.summerhouseart.com\/blog\/?p=4580"},"modified":"2025-05-23T14:43:09","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T21:43:09","slug":"uncle-dave-an-old-relative-from-bristol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.summerhouseart.com\/blog\/uncle-dave-an-old-relative-from-bristol","title":{"rendered":"Uncle Dave, an old relative from Bristol"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_4602\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4602\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4602\" src=\"https:\/\/www.summerhouseart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Uncle-Dave-pillow-S61.jpg\" alt=\"Uncle Dave Pillow on Society 6, \" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.summerhouseart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Uncle-Dave-pillow-S61.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.summerhouseart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Uncle-Dave-pillow-S61-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.summerhouseart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Uncle-Dave-pillow-S61-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4602\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/society6.com\/product\/anchors-aweigh-pillow_pillow#25=193&amp;18=126\" target=\"_blank\">Uncle Dave Pillow on Society 6,<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>One of the new images that Will has recently uploaded to some of our Print on Demand shops is actually very old and has a bit of familial history.\u00a0 We were given this lovely little photo many many years ago by Will&#8217;s Grandmother, Polly.\u00a0 It&#8217;s an old photo of her younger brother David, a handsome young sailor in England.\u00a0 It was printed as a postcard photo, very popular at the time.\u00a0 We were always struck by the resemblance Will had to this long lost relative.\u00a0 It&#8217;s one of those really precious things, that you hang on to so you can share it with the kids. She told us that he was a happy fellow, who loved music and was well loved by his sisters.\u00a0 Polly was a lass originally from Bristol, England.\u00a0 And although we&#8217;ve never personally been there, it&#8217;s kind of fun to know you have a bit of a connection.\u00a0 You can find more of our images on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redbubble.com\/people\/summerart?ref=artist_title_name\" target=\"_blank\">Red Bubble<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/society6.com\/summerhouseart\" target=\"_blank\">Society6<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4603\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4603\" style=\"width: 447px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4603\" src=\"https:\/\/www.summerhouseart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Uncle-Dave-RB.jpg\" alt=\"Uncle Dave Print on Red Bubble\" width=\"447\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.summerhouseart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Uncle-Dave-RB.jpg 447w, https:\/\/www.summerhouseart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Uncle-Dave-RB-244x300.jpg 244w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 447px) 100vw, 447px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4603\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redbubble.com\/people\/summerart\/works\/14719900-any-port-in-a-storm?p=framed-print\" target=\"_blank\">Uncle Dave Print on Red Bubble<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the new images that Will has recently uploaded to some of our Print on Demand shops is actually very old and has a bit of familial history.\u00a0 We were given this lovely little photo many many years ago by Will&#8217;s Grandmother, Polly.\u00a0 It&#8217;s an old photo of her younger brother David, a handsome <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.summerhouseart.com\/blog\/uncle-dave-an-old-relative-from-bristol\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,988],"tags":[994,992,993],"class_list":["post-4580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musings","category-shops","tag-british-navy-vintage-photo","tag-vintage-photo-on-red-bubble","tag-vintage-photo-society6"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.summerhouseart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.summerhouseart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.summerhouseart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.summerhouseart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.summerhouseart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4580"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.summerhouseart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4580\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4606,"href":"https:\/\/www.summerhouseart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4580\/revisions\/4606"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.summerhouseart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.summerhouseart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.summerhouseart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}