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Children In The Garden

Sharkey Collection
c. 1912
Overview

A small boy in a tunic and breton and a bareheaded, tousle-haired girl are sitting on a low seat. Both are bare-footed. Sitting on the ground beside them is an older girl in skirt, long-sleeved jumper, beanie and boots. Partly obscured is another girl wearing a white blouse and breton. The group is on rough lawn with a picket fence in the background.

Historical information

Probably Jo, Peggy, Maida and Bruce Sharkey.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-28--9-248-a
Item type
Photographs
Themes
Social History
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
c. 1912
Links to additional resources
Claremont Museum.
Last modified
Sunday, 13 July, 2025
Completeness
94
Copyright category
Life of creator +70 years
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Claremont Museum, Town of Claremont, Western Australia, 6010
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Children In The Garden
Children In The Garden
Source: Claremont Museum 09.248a

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