PHOTOGRAPH: SHIRLEY WHITE, SENIOR, CIRCA 1920
c. 1920The black and white photograph is a portrait of Shirely White Snr. The portrait only captures his head and sholders, and the subject is dressed in a striped shirt with a stiff collar, a tie, waistcoat and jacket.
The photograph is mounted in a brown card with transparent sheet to cover the image.
Handwritten on the back:
'Shirley White Senior. 118 Subiaco Road, Subiaco. Dad.
Dad born in Victoria. Died 1928 aged 61 years.
Order of birth: 1. Lesley 2. Eileen 3. Alice 4. Harold 5. Shirley 6. Bill 7. Rose. Harold was a twin, but the other baby died when it was 2 or 3 months old, so I believe; they were in Coolgardie in those days.'
Shirley White was a prominent business man in Subiaco and was once Mayor of Subiaco. White died in 1928.
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Webb & Webb, Perth WA
This photograph is significant as a represntation of Shirely White, a prominent business and family man in Subiaco and Coolgardie, as well as an early Mayor of Subiaco.
Historic: Social: Interpretive: Provenance: Representativeness: Condition:
Other items from Subiaco Museum
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PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM: WHITE FAMILY
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PHOTOGRAPH: SHIRLEY WHITE WITH HIS MOTHER AND FRIENDS
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PHOTOGRAPH: SHIRLEY WHITE WITH FOOTBALL TEAM
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PHOTOGRAPH: FLORENCE ROSE WHITE, CIRCA 1930'S
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POSTCARD: FLORENCE WHITE AND HER SON WILLIAM
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PHOTOGRAPH (COPY): FLORENCE WHITE AND HER SON WILLIAM, 1908
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PHOTOGRAPH: SHIRLEY WHITE PLUMBING WORKS
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PHOTOGRAPH: THE WHITE FAMILY IN THE GARDEN OF 'WHITE LODGE', SUBIACO ROAD, CIRCA 1924
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PHOTOGRAPH: EARLY SUBIACO CAMP TENT
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PHOTOGRAPH: MEN OUTSIDE 'SUNBEAM VILLA'
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PHOTOGRAPH: MEN ERECTING TENT
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PHOTOGRAPH (COPY): JONES FAMILY OUTSIDE THEIR HOME IN ROBERTS ROAD, SUBIACO, CIRCA 1886
