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PHOTOGRAPH: PORTRAIT OF GORDON NEWMAN

c. 1887
Subcollections
Photographs
Overview

Sepia studio portrait. Subject wears a little coat past his knees with large buttons and with a length of thick fur trim on either side, and a lace collar. On his feet are white ankle socks and little black shoes with an ankle strap. He carries an empty basket over his left arm and leans against a 'prop' rock on which can be seen his black (fur?) cap

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-43-1985.368
Item type
Photographs
Width
105 mm
Height or length
140 mm
Inscriptions and markings

T. Latimer, Hay St., Perth

Keywords
NEWMAN Family
Newman Family Collection
Year
c. 1887
Statement of significance

Social history - example of children's clothing of the period

Last modified
Monday, 19 October, 2026
Completeness
83
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