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PHOTOGRAPH: PORTRAIT OF JULIA TUNSTALL, CIRCA 1900

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John McGale

c. 1900

Overview

Image:

Black and white studio photograph of Julia Tunstall. The subject is seated on an ornate sofa, and is wearing a white lace blouse with leg of mutton sleeves and a long black skirt. She has her right arm rested on the arm of the sofa and her left arm rested in her lap.

Mount:

The cardboard mount has a patterned frame-like border with a printed ribbon bow at the top. 'John McGale' is printed on the left, and 'Alloa, N. B.' on the right below the image.

Reverse:

'With best love and wishes to Ada Holtfreter From Julia Tunstall.', handwritten in ink.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-1999.338

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Inscriptions and markings

John McGale

Keywords

TUNSTALL, Julia

Decade - 1900's

Year

Statement of significance

Historical significance social

Last modified

Monday, 30 June, 2025

Completeness

83

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