Model Boat Sailing On Freshwater Bay
c. 1892Group of four men on the river shore. A dog lies at the feet of the first who is dressed in casual light-coloured clothing. Next to him is Chen Chhoi in a white apron and cap. A third man is virtually obscured and the man at the back of the group is wearing a long overcoat and cap. A man holding a steer oar is standing in the stern of a clinker boat which is reflected in the water. All eyes are focused on the model yacht in the foreground.
Details
Details
On rear [MAN IN ROWING BOAT/ Mr Justice/ JUDGE BURNSIDE. (Patron of the Yacht Club)].
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.
Copyright and Reference
Copyright and Reference
Acknowledgements to be made to 'Claremont Museum 09.233'.
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- Bruce Sharkey
- Bruce Sharkey
- Man Diving In The River
- Man Diving In The River
- Man Diving In The River
- Ray Cullen Pegging Out Washing
- John Lefroy, Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve
- 'Wainomi' 3 Victoria Avenue, Claremont
- Bruce Sharkey And Dog
- Peggy Sharkey In The Garden
- 'Wainomi' 3 Victoria Avenue, Claremont
- 'Wainomi' 3 Victoria Avenue, Claremont

Source: Claremont Museum 09.233
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