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Claremont Museum > Records

BRIGGS, EMMA GRACE

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c. 1895

Overview

B/W Print of head and shoulders studio portrait in cream, oval mount. Emma Briggs is wearing a dark, self-patterned dress with high collar. A chain and bead necklace encircles her neck and then forms a long loop. There is an oval brooch at the base of her neck. Her hair is parted in the centre and softly swept up.

Historical information

Married to Thomas James Briggs. Lived at Corry Lynn, 2 Brea Road, Claremont. Children: Albert James (1884), Kate Amelia (1892), Clarence Henry (1890), Ernest Alfred (1888), Evelyn Grace (1888), Irene Vera Annie (1898) & Hilda Mary (1895).

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cwa-org-28--9-116-

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Year

c. 1895

Claremont Museum

Claremont Museum

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