Wedding photograph of Isabella Brand and Henry Fletcher Waldeck

1867
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Overview

Black & white photograph on mount of the wedding of Isabella Brand and Henry Fletcher Waldeck at Greenough.

Historical information

Wedding photograph of Isabella Brand and Henry Fletcher Waldeck at the reception held at Balmoral Farm, Greenough, on 5 December 1867.
Isabella Brand (1843-1905) was the daughter of George & Isabella Brand. George Brand was a former convict who went on to become a successful farmer at Balmoral Farm, Greenough, and paid for his wife and children to migrate from Scotland.
Henry Fletcher Waldeck (1843-1883) was the second son of Frederick & Fredericke Waldeck (the first German migrants to WA) and farmed at Greenough and then at Irwin.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-72-GMME0736
Item type
Width
210 mm
Height or length
130 mm
Depth
2 mm
Inscriptions and markings

On reverse in pencil "Lent by Miss G. Morrell, Ironbarks, Greenough" in ink "Wedding at Greenough" in biro "G. Morrell Greenough".

Contextual Information

This is the oldest exterior photograph of Greenough in this collection. It is not known who the photographer was.

Keywords
Place made
Greenough
Western Australia
Australia
Year
1867
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Waldeck & Brand wedding, Greenough 1867
Wedding photo of Isabella Brand and Henry Fletcher Waldeck at the reception held at Balmoral Farm, Greenough on 5th December 1867.

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