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Subiaco Museum > Records

PHOTOGRAPH: AILSA, BRUCE AND GRETA MORRISON

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1908

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Overview

A sepia coloured photograph. Three children photographed in a studio in their best clothes. Left - rt: Greta (Bunny) Morrison, Bruce Morrison and Ailsa Morrison (children of W.W. Morrison - Councillor). The two girls wear white, low-waisted dresses with tucked fronts and hems. They both have long blond hair, each tied with a white ribbon. The little boy has short, blond hair and is wearing a linen suit with a big bow at the neck.
Original photo was loaned for copying. Two prints and a copy of a negative were made. Original photo had date 23/01/1908 on reverse.

Historical information

Ailsa, Bruce and Greta (known as Bunny) Morrison were children of W.W. Morrison, Councillor.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-1987.373.1

Item type

Material

Photographic Materials

Width

152 mm

Height or length

203 mm

Inscriptions and markings

Mural Photographies - Herman Kalkrenter

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Statement of significance

Local history: period costume portrayed and children of local councillor.

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Tuesday, 10 October, 2023

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