Group In Dinghy Near The Scotch College Boat Shed

c. 1920
Overview

A woman in a light, long-sleeved frock and wide-brimmed hat is sitting in the bow of a dinghy. Next to her is a young boy in light shirt and shorts with dark tie and long socks. Behind him is a young girl in light clothing and large hat. In the background is a long weatherboard and iron boat shed with five paned windows on a steep rocky shore with trees and shrubs.

Historical information

Section of river below Devil's Elbow. Likely to be Bruce, Maida and Peggy Sharkey.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-28--9-255
Item type
Inscriptions and markings

Written in pencil in the album [Scotch College Boat shed].

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
Last modified
Monday, 28 July, 2025
Completeness
94
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Group In Dinghy Near Scotch College Boat Shed Source: Claremont Museum 09.255
Group In Dinghy Near Scotch College Boat Shed
Source: Claremont Museum 09.255

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