Family In The Garden
c. 1892Group of six, comprised of an elderly couple (he is sitting on a folding chair, she in a deck chair) a young woman seated on a chair, a young man reclining at her feet, and another man and child sitting on the ground.
The women are wearing 'walking out' costumes and hats. The men are 'casually' dressed in trousers, jackets, shirts and ties and the older man is wearing spats. The child is in a voluminous outfit and enormous hat.
Heavy foliage forms the background.
Details
Details
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 09.225a'.
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Source: Claremont Museum 09.225a
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