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Subiaco Museum > Records

PHOTOGRAPH: JANE HATTAM TRENBERTH OF 24 CATHERINE STREET, SUBIACO

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c. 1920

Overview

The black and white photo is of a middle-aged woman with hair drawn loosely back to a bun at the nape of the neck. She wears a high collar and white yoke to a darker dress with ruched neckline. A bow at the throat has two brooches pinned to it. The edges of the subject's clothes fade away but the face is very clear. The subject is Jane Trenberth, donor's grandmother who lived at 24 Catherine Street, Subiaco.
Reverse: The reverse side has a sticker with the following: 'Dimond Bros. Royal Art Gallery Baird's Arcade - Picture Framing - Mount Cutters - Plush Workers, etc. Largest Assortment of Picture Mouldings in the state. Factory: 26 Smith Street, Highgate Hill. Name *******. No. ******.

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cwa-org-43-1988.340

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Keywords

GREEN, Thelma (nee CONGDON)

Catherine Street [24], Subiaco

Year

Statement of significance

Local, social and fashion history. Features clothing of the period

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