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Shire of Toodyay > Records

SINCLAIR, SAMUEL WILLIAM

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c. 1905

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Overview

Sepia portrait photo of a young man waist up wearing a suit, with a high white collared shirt, a tie and a dark coloured vest, with a small posy in his button hole.

Historical information

Samuel William Sinclair (1890-1983) was the son of Thomas Napoleon Bonaparte Sinclair and Melinda Amelia Sinclair nee Wilkerson. Samuel married Kathleen Regina Mary Conrad Jahn in 1915 in Northam.
Part of a collection of items, mainly photographs, relating to the Sinclair family and donated to the museum in 2014 by Marilyn Walker of Kingscliffe, NSW.

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Registration number

cwa-org-37-2013.11

Item type

Inscriptions and markings

Photographer's name printed at bottom "CH Nixon, Fremantle and Northam W.A."

Contextual Information

Photographer Charles Millington Nixon operated a photographic studio under his own name in Fremantle from 1901 and opened a second studio in Northam in May 1902.

Keywords

SINCLAIR, Samuel William

Year

c. 1905

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Shire of Toodyay

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