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Edith Shaw And Children At A Picnic

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Edith Jane Shaw in large hat and light frock with son George James Shaw and daughter Sarah Olive Shaw, standing next to a fire with a billy suspended over it from a length of wood hooked in the fence. Mrs Wyatt is sitting with her back to the fence. Bathers are hanging from the high picket fence in front of large trees.

Historical information

Edith Jane Marsh was born Karridale. Her family arrived in South Australia in 1836. Subsequently came to the Vasse area by sea, and then by coach to Karridale. Owned and worked on the Rose Hill Farm. Married William Shaw on 26-12-1909 and moved to Claremont.

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cwa-org-28--4-305-

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On rear [Picnic near Osborne Steps/ E J Shaw George Shaw / Mrs Wyatt].

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Claremont Museum.

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Life of creator +70 years

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Claremont Museum, Town of Claremont, Western Australia, 6010

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Edith Jane Shaw, George James Shaw, Sarah Olive Shaw
Near Osborne Steps, Freshwater Bay
Source: Claremont Museum 04.305

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