PORTRAIT PICTURE
c. 1930A round glass picture encased in a metal ring. The picture is a head and shoulders portrait of a young lady wearing a pearl necklace with a cream/yellow dress. Her brown hair is piled up on top of her head with a horseshoe shaped decoration in it. She has large brown eyes and a smile; the top half of her face appears to be in shadow.
The glass forms the frame with an outer ring of orange and an inner ring of red. A chain is attached to the outer metal ring for hanging.
Miss Ivy 'Milly' Millicent Rowe lived at 15 William Street Armadale. Milly was born in Geraldton in 1917 and moved to Armadale some time in the mid 1930s and lived in William Street through to her death in the early 1970s.
These items were collected from the house by her neighbour Kim Fletcher as a representation of everyday items used in Armadale from the 1930s-70s.
One of the items collected by Kim Fletcher from 15 William Street Armadale in an old tin trunk.
Details
Details
This collection of objects from 15 William Street Armadale was collected to provide a snapshot of everyday items that were in a Armadale home in the from the early 1930s through to the 1970s. The collection was used by who Miss Ivy 'Milly' Millicent Rowe lived in the home from c1932-1970.
City of Armadale - History House
City of Armadale - History House
Other items from City of Armadale - History House
- CITY OF ARMADALE MUG
- POSTER JUNIOR WORLD CYCLING CHAMPIONSHIP
- PORTRAIT MRS. E MARSH
- WATERCOLOUR PAINTING OF OLD BRICKYARD WINDLASS
- WATERCOLOUR PAINTING OF OLD BRICKYARD
- EDWARD PRINCE OF WALES
- POCKET WATCH CHAIN
- COINS
- BADGE 30 YEAR COA VOL BUSHFIRE SERVICE
- PENCIL CASE
- PENCILS VARIOUS
- RULER AND ERASER