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Katanning Historical Society > Records

Eli Elijah Quartermaine

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c. 1900

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Overview

A sepia head and shoulders photograph of two young men formally dressed in suits, vests and ties.

Historical information

The man on the right is Eli Eljah Quartermaine, the man on the left is most likely one of his brothers Morten Francis

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-202-HS2025.486

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

13.6000 cm

Height or length

8.6000 cm

Inscriptions and markings

On the back of the postcard handwritten in blue ink is "Right Eli 1/4Mains"

On the back of the postcard printed in black lettering is "POST CARD" and underneath this line are two columns with headings "CORRESPONDENCE" and "ADDRESS ONLY" and in the top right hand corner a square with the words "KODAK" at the top and bottom and the words “AUSTRAL” on the sides. This square marks the position to put a stamp.

Year

Last modified

Tuesday, 9 December, 2025

Completeness

94

Copyright and Reference

Copyright and Reference

Copyright category

Date of creation +70 years

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Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.

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