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Studio photograph of a baby boy

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Falk Studio Service

c. 1927

Subcollections

Morrell family Archives

Overview

Black and white studio photograph of an infant boy sitting on a settle with a woman's hand to the right

Historical information

Ronald James Elphick (1926-?) was the son of Harold Elphick and May Isabel Elphick (nee Morrell).

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-72-GMME0043

Item type

Material

Photographic Materials

Width

81 mm

Height or length

135 mm

Themes

Inscriptions and markings

Postcard with message on reverse, 'To Auntie Ruby with love from your little nephew Ron, age 1 year.'
Photo stamped 'Falk Studio Service Perth.'

Contextual Information

This photograph was given to the Morrell family at Greenough shortly after being taken, and is of one of their descendants.

Keywords

Place made

Perth
Western Australia
Australia

Year

c. 1927

Primary significance criteria

Social or spiritual significance

Comparative significance criteria

Well provenanced

Greenough Museum and Gardens

Greenough Museum and Gardens

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