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PHOTOGRAPH: DOROTHY AND EILEEN NEWMAN IN MURRAY STREET, PERTH

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c. 1960

Overview

Sepia photograph
Front: The image shows the two sisters marching along past the Commonwealth Bank in Murray Street towards the camera. Eileen (left) wears a dark dress and hat, leather gloves and shoes, and carries a small case. Dorothy wears a light coloured coat with large lapels, and hat and carries a bag and an umbrella. Behind them can be seen other shoppers and a row of telephone boxes.
Reverse: Handwritten Note: 'Murray Street'

Historical information

One of a number of photographs of the Newman family.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-1985.597

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

70 mm

Height or length

125 mm

Keywords

Year

Statement of significance

Local and family history
Historic: Social:

Primary significance criteria

Historic significance

Social or spiritual significance

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Wednesday, 31 January, 2024

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