Town of Claremont Museum > Records
The Acrobat
c. 1895Overview
Man in dark trousers, with a black waistcoat over long-sleeved white shirt, and wearing cap and boots, is doing a handstand on a roughly grassed area in front of trees. The photographer's shadow is in the right foreground.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-28--9-212
Item type
Photographs
Themes
Inscriptions and markings
Printed in black in the album is [The 'Acrobat'].
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
Links to additional resources
Claremont Museum. [www.claremont.wa.gov.au]
Last modified
Sunday, 6 July, 2025
Completeness
Copyright and Reference
Copyright and Reference
Rights category
Life of creator +70 years
Attribution requirements
Acknowledgements to be made to 'Claremont Museum 09.212'.
Rights holder
Claremont Museum, Town of Claremont, Western Australia, 6010
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The Acrobat
Source: Claremont Museum 09.212
Source: Claremont Museum 09.212
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