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George And Alice Nunn
1892Overview
George Nunn and his wife Alice. She is wearing a striped pinafore with light sash over a high necked, light blouse with leg-o-mutton sleeves. Her dark hair is partly concealed by a large mob cap/sun hat. Her husband is standing behind her in shirt and dark trousers. He is looking over her shoulder and has his arm around her. There is a rough barked tree beside them and a wooded slope in the background.
Historical information
George Nunn Snr, arrived from NSW together with his close friend & fellow surveyor, Alfred Middleton, on the ship 'Tekapo' in the 1890s. George and his wife Alice lived at 28 Victoria Ave, Claremont, on the corner of Jetty Road. The house was later demolished (date unknown). Their children were George, Harry, Tessie, Wally, Grace and Peggy. George and his wife later lived at 49 Waratah Rd Nedlands. Former Claremont Town Councillor. Photo is believed to have been taken during Mr & Mrs G.M. Nunn's honeymoon. They eloped from Sydney in 1892.
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Registration number
cwa-org-28--98-68
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Inscriptions and markings
In the bottom left corner is [HG?/1896.].
Handwritten in ink on the rear is [Mr & Mrs G.M. Nunn/ about 1892].
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Copyright category
Life of creator +70 years
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Acknowledgements to be made to 'Claremont Museum 98.68'.
Copyright holder
Claremont Museum, Town of Claremont, Western Australia, 6010
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