Raymond Sharkey And Friends

c. 1905
Overview

Four men are sitting on the lawn in front of a large stone house with a tiled roof. All are wearing a shirt and tie. Sharkey is wearing a jacket, and the man on the right a waistcoat and hat. Behind them is a garden bed bordering a verandah with assorted chairs and a cane lounge.

L-R: Alpin Thompson, Mr Napier, Raymond John Sharkey, Aubrey Sherwood

Historical information

Three of the men once lived at 66 Victoria Avenue,Claremont then known as the 'Appy 'Ome. This building is now part of the Claremont Museum.

Photograph may have been taken outside Aubrey Sherwood's home at 21 View Street, Peppermint Grove.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-28--9-286
Item type
Contextual information

Australian social history from the collection of photographs and albums donated to the museum by Raymond Sharkey's family.

Raymond John Sharkey an architect, surveyor and amateur photographer was born in 1868 in New South Wales. Raymond was a Claremont resident when he died at an early age.

Year
Last modified
Friday, 8 August, 2025
Completeness
94
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Raymond Sharkey And Friends
Raymond Sharkey And Friends
Source: Claremont Museum 09.286

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