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Memorial Stone to Mr & Mrs Emil Robert Beeck

c. 1971
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Overview

A black and white photograph of a stone triangular shaped memorial with a plaque, in the background is a brick and tile house with a tank stand. The fence behind the memorial is rabbit proof fencing, hexagonal shaped wire. The photograph is protected with glass and framed in a white wooden frame.

Historical information

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Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-202-HSP1987.9
Item type
Photographs
Material
Glass
Photographic Paper
Wood
Width
27.2000 cm
Height or length
22 cm
Inscriptions and markings

On the back of the photograph hand written in blue ink is 'The BEECK Memorial on Fairfield Road adjacent to "Capemont" the original home of Mr. and Mrs. Emil Beeck who arrived in 1892. Unveiled in May 1971 by Mr. Edwin Beeck the senior Beeck descendant. The erection of the memorial was mainly due to the efforts of Mr. Arnold Beeck, whose research revealed that at present there are at present 769 dirset descendants of Mr. and Mrs. Emil Beeck.'

Contextual Information
Year
c. 1971
Copyright category
Date of creation +50 years
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Memorial Plaque for Mr and Mrs Emil Beeck
Memorial Plaque for Mr and Mrs Emil Beeck
Back of photograph of Memorial Plaque for Mr and Mrs Emil Beeck
Back of photograph of Memorial Plaque for Mr and Mrs Emil Beeck

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