Joe Upson and friends in front of Upson's Store, Capel

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c. 1922

Overview

Black and white image of five men dressed in suits, squatting on a patch of grass. Two young children are seated in front of them and a third is held by one of the men. A dirt road runs across the middle of the photo. Beyond the road two buildings can be seen, one of which is identified as Joe Upson's Store. A horse and buggy is parked in front of the store and several people can be seen socialising. On the left a young boy leans on a fence post, his basket on the ground nearby.

Historical information

The Upson family, including Joe, Harold and John were involved in early businesses in the Capel townsite, including a general store and tearooms.

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-54-IMG1236

Item type

Photographs

Material

Photographic Media

Width

6.5000 cm

Height or length

4 cm

Inscriptions and markings

Joe Upson, Charlie McCormack
Mr F.O. Maitland
1922?
Jack Lodge holding son.
Children Nancy Lodge with hat.
Front Winnie McCormack.
Mrs C Payne in sulky, Ron & Eileen Maidment.

Keywords

Capel

Joe Upson

Place made

Shire of Capel
Western Australia
Australia

Year

c. 1922

Primary significance criteria

Historic significance

Public Location

Ron Maidment Archives

Shire of Capel