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Shire of Toodyay > Records

STUDIO PORTRAIT OF TWO MEN (UNKNOWN)

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Overview

Small sepia photo of 2 men in a studio setting.
Man on left is standing, man on right is seated on a stool made of tree branches, holding a banjo like instrument. Both are wearing suits with waistcoats, one with a tie and one with a bow tie.
Older man on left is holding a card in left hand and a musical ? pipe under his left arm. He has a grey beard & a fob watch chain is visible hanging from a pocket.. Younger man has dark hair and a moustache.
Background is a wall with a latticed arched window framed in ivy.
Scenes adorn the back of the card with figurines on plinths, birdcages & gilt portraits.

Historical information

May possibly have an association with the Marris family and the following photos in the Shire of Toodyay collection: 2001.1483 (Marris' flour mill in Clinton Street, Toodyay), 2001.1501 (unknown man in Masonic regalia) & 2001.1549 (unknown lady sewing).

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-37-2001.1498

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

10.5000 cm

Height or length

6.6000 cm

Inscriptions and markings

Snowden's photographic studio, Castle Street, Hull

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Shire of Toodyay

Shire of Toodyay

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