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'Wainomi' 3 Victoria Avenue, Claremont

Sharkey Collection
c. 1916
Overview

Brick and iron house with two brick chimneys and a wooden verandah on stumps. The white wooden verandah posts are linked with wooden arches and have decorative brackets. There are three steps to the central entrance with gable over. Either side of the door are full length sash windows. Three white fence posts, wire fence, with small plants between them, and a gate mark the front boundary and there are trees in the background. Large eucalypt, palm and agave on the right and a house on the left.

Historical information

Home of the Sharkey Family.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-28--9-245b
Item type
Photographs
Themes
Social History
Inscriptions and markings

Written on the back in ink is ['Wainomi'] and in pencil [3 Victoria Avenue Claremont].

Contextual information

Australian social history from the collection of photographs and albums donated to the museum by Raymond Sharkey's family.

Raymond John Sharkey an architect, surveyor and amateur photographer was born in 1868 in New South Wales. Raymond was a Claremont resident when he died at an early age.

Year
c. 1916
Links to additional resources
Claremont Museum.
Last modified
Sunday, 13 July, 2025
Completeness
94
Copyright category
Life of creator +70 years
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Claremont Museum, Town of Claremont, Western Australia, 6010
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'Wainomi' 3 Victoria Avenue, Claremont
'Wainomi' 3 Victoria Avenue, Claremont
Source: Claremont Museum 09.245b

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