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Shire of Toodyay > Records

MARY ELIZABETH CHITTY / GRACE PARKER PORTRAIT

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c. 1910 - 1919

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Overview

Small black and white photo of two women posed in a photo studio.
Mrs James (Mary) Chitty (with glasses) is seated on the left on a cane chair, wearing a dark costume and dark hat with flowers and feathers. Potted palm on ground to her left.
Her daughter, Mrs Grace Parker, is standing on her right, with a book in her right hand, resting on the arm of the chair. She is dressed in a light costume, decorated with lace and pin-tucking.
Carpet on the floor.

Historical information

Mary Chitty was born Mary Elizabeth MacKnoe (1847-1919). Grace was born in 1889.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-37-2001.1135

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Material

Width

10.7000 cm

Height or length

14.7000 cm

Themes

Inscriptions and markings

Written on back in red biro: "Mrs James Chitty and daughter Mrs Grace Parker"; in black ink: "Muriel Lee".

Year

c. 1910 - 1919

Shire of Toodyay

Shire of Toodyay

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