EUPHEMIA MACKINTOSH

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1860

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Overview

Faded black and white studio photo of Euphemia Mackintosh (nee Drummond [1826-1921], wearing a dark (black) dress, with long sleeves and white lace cuffs and collar.
White belt at waist, and light coloured buttons on the front opening.
She holds what appears to be a switch. Hair is covered by a dark scarf or hair piece.

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-37-2001.1487

Item type

Photographs

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

13.8000 cm

Height or length

8.8000 cm

Inscriptions and markings

On back of photo in black ink: "We thought you and Ewen would like one of Mother when she was a young woman. We are going to try and get one of Father too."; in blue ink: "Euphemia McKintosh"
Euphemia was the daughter of James Drummond Snr.

Contextual Information

Euphemia Drummond [youngest daughter of James Drummond], married Ewen Mackintosh in 1849 and had eleven children. For her last fourteen years, she was the sole surviving Parmelia immigrant, still alert and active until she died in January 1921 at ninety-four years of age." Caption on p. 26 of Rica's Stories" by Rica Erickson, 2001.

Keywords

MACKINTOSH, Euphemia

DRUMMOND, Euphemia

Year

1860

Shire of Toodyay

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