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Subiaco Museum > Records

PHOTOGRAPH (DIGITAL): THE SMITHERS FAMILY, GERTRUD LIPFERT ALBUM 1927

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1927

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Family Portraits

Overview

Image taken from Gertrud Lipfert album.
Black and white image of the Smithers family on the porch of a house. There are five subjects in the image, four women and an elderly man. Two women are sitting on the edge of the porch in the front, a woman and the man are sitting on chairs behind them, and a woman is standing at the back of the group.
The weatherboard house has a large verrandah and a corrugated bullnose roof. Another house can be seen in the background to the left of the image.
Label stuck on the page of the album below the image reads 'The Smithers Family'.

Historical information

Image taken from Lipfert family album (1990.178), see page two, side two.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-2023.122.11

Item type

Material

Width

70 mm

Height or length

109 mm

Year

Statement of significance

Historical - record of Subiaco family holidays etc.

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