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PHOTOGRAPH (DIGITAL): PEARL, BERT, AND MRS BENNETTS, ROCKINGAM, WA, FROM CONGDON FAMILY ALBUM

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Overview

Photograph from Congdon Album 2004.50.
Image: Black and white photograph of Pearl Congdon, Bert Congdon, and Mrs Bennetts in Rockinham, Western Australia. Bert is wearing a long sleeved shirt with the sleeves rolled to the elbows, and a pair of shorts that extend to his mid thigh, and standing between Pearl and Mrs Bennetts. Pearl is wearing a lshort sleeved, long, dark dress, with with buttons and detailing on the boddice, and has her hand wrapped around Bert's left arm. Mrs Bennetts is holding Bert's hand, wearing a knee length floral dress with white lace around the neck.
Reverse:
'Pearl Congdon
Bert Congdon
Mum Bennetts
Rockingham WA'

Historical information

Photo is from an album from the collection of Thelma Green, nee Congdon, only child of Bert and Pearl, nee Trenberth.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-2023.119.32

Item type

Material

Width

62 mm

Height or length

85 mm

Keywords

GREEN, Thelma (nee CONGDON)

Statement of significance

Historical -

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