MUMME CHILDREN AT 66 VICTORIA AVENUE

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Overview

B/W Prints. (a) Baby Jennifer on rug with toy on back lawn. Rear wall, windows, verandah of police house, side picket fence and trees of Reserve in background. (b) Baby on lawn with washing on line, picket fence and shed behind.(c ) 2 yo Jennifer in dark skirt and jumper with kangaroo design. Fence, shrubs, corrugated iron shed behind. (d) Jennifer in double breasted coat in front of open picket fence. (e) Baby Frank on front lawn. Front picket fence with double gates at eastern end. Verandah, picket fence to adjacent park on right. (f) Jennifer standing with hands on dolls' pram and baby Frank on the lawn at her feet in front of building. Trees of adjacent park and homes across road in background above picket fences. (g) Jennifer in sunhat, light frock, light socks and T bar shoes, holding hands with Frank in playsuit and John in shorts and shirt on lawn. Shed (wash house & toilet ?) and trees behind. (h) Jennifer in same outfit and position as above.

Historical information

Les Mumme was a Police Officer at Claremont. As Officer in Charge of the Police Boys Club he was allocated the police house at 66 Victoria Avenue, where he lived with his wife Joy and young family. At the time the yard reached to the river shore.

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cwa-org-28--6-4-a-h

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-31.990367902351, 115.78703228483

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