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'Wainomi'
1928Overview
A view of Wainomi from the south east corner with creeper over the verandah and shrubs along the front and side.
Historical information
Wainomi 3 Victoria Avenue, Claremont was the home of Raymond John and Florence Edith Sharkey. Wainomi means 'Pearl Water' in Hawaiian.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-28--9-249-a
Item type
Photographs
Inscriptions and markings
Written on the back in ink ('Wainomi' 1928).
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
Links to additional resources
Claremont Museum. [www.claremont.wa.gov.au]
Last modified
Tuesday, 12 August, 2025
Completeness
Copyright and Reference
Copyright and Reference
Rights category
Life of creator +70 years
Attribution requirements
Acknowledgements to be made to 'Claremont Museum 09.249a'.
Rights holder
Claremont Museum, Town of Claremont, Western Australia, 6010
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Source: Claremont Museum 09.249a
Source: Claremont Museum 09.249a
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