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Subiaco Museum > Records

PHOTOGRAPH: DAISY BELL COTTAGE, JOLIMONT

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Overview

Black and white photograph of 'Daisy Bell Cottage', Peel Street, Jolimont, with group of family and/or friends. Early 20thC - names not known.
The name of the cottage is painted on a board over the doorway. From left: a man is seated, wearing a bowler hat, and holding a cat; A woman, standing, wearing a white blouse, and a dark skirt; A man, seated on what appears to be a stool, is wearing a hat, white shirt, and vest with a bowtie; A man seated front and centre of the group, is holding a baby; A woman standing at the rear, right side of the group, is seen wearing a collared blouse with large leg of mutton sleeves; A man is seated, wearing a cap, white shirt and vest, with dark trousers and visible pocket watch chain. The house is a very small cottage on newly cleared bare ground, and features an iron roof, tin chimney, a small palm growing by door, and palm fronds decorate the front of the cottage. The house is set in a bushland setting.

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Registration number

cwa-org-43-2004.103

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

240 mm

Height or length

185 mm

Keywords

Houses, Jolimont

KEAST, Alfred John

Costume/fashion

Statement of significance

historical: social, cultural - illustrates architecture, costume, natural surroundings, human interaction

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