Tracey Dyke Hart - Fistral Beach

TRACEY DYKE HART 1871—1930 Born at, Landwednack, The Lizard, Cornwall, in 1871 the sixth of twelve children of artist Thomas HART. Using watercolours, he painted landscapes of The Lizard area and Cornish coastal scenes. He liked to paint panoramic views, as did his father. He is recorded as a landscape painter at the family home, Polbrean at The Lizard in1891 and is probably the Thomas D Hart who was a boarder at Mullion Cove Hotel as a watercolour artist in 1901. After that there is little known of his life and he emigrated to USA in 1910. He arrived in New York on the Majestic on 19th May 1910 and was held for special inquiry by agent Schlaar, reason LPC 10 :15 and then admitted. Tracey died 27th Aug 1930 Vancouver aged 60, British Columbia, Canada Burial Place: Mountain View Cemetery Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.