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Claremont Museum > Records

SHARKEY COLLECTION - FRESHWATER BAY BOAT SHEDS

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c. 1930

Overview

B/W print. A woman in light, short-sleeved dress, hat and shoes, and holding a Japanese-style sunshade is perched on a rock close to the rocky foreshore of the river. In the background is a fence at the base of the steep bank covered in trees and shrubs. There are four boat sheds at the river's edge. Written in pencil in the album [Foreshore Boat sheds].

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This may be the river below Devil's Elbow. Identity of the woman is unknown.

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cwa-org-28--9-250-

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Claremont Museum

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