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PHOTOGRAPH: MR AND MRS MORRISON WITH AILSA

c. 1900
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Black and White Photograph (copy)
Front: Family portrait of Mr Walter William Morrison, Mrs Amy Charlotte Morrison, and young Ailsa Morrison. Mrs Morrison, wearing a dark dress, is seated in a cane chair holding baby Ailsa who is wearing a copious baby gown with smock stitching across the bodice. Mr Morrison is on the left of the group and straddles his chair. He wears pin-striped trousers, a dark jacket, stiff formal collar and cravat with a pearl pin.
Reverse: Handwritten inscription:
'Mother Amy Charlotte Morrison (nee Seebeck)
Born 10/11/1874
Married 16/4/1895 Lived Roberts Rd Subiaco
Died 5/7/1919 Subiaco
Baby Ailsa Charlotte Logan Morrison
Dad Walter William Morrison
Born 1868 Isle Whithorn Scotland
Married 16.4.1895
Lived Roberts Rd Subiaco and Jutland Pd Dalkeith
Died 9/8/1929
Company Director Subiaco Produce
Commodore Royal Perth Yacht Club
City Councillor 1906 - 1917'
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Historical information

Amy Charlotte Morrison (nee Seebeck)
Born 10/11/1874
Married 16/4/1895 Lived Roberts Rd Subiaco
Died 5/7/1919 Subiaco
(Baby) Ailsa Charlotte Logan Morrison
Walter William Morrison
Born 1868 Isle Whithorn Scotland
Married 16/4/1895
Lived Roberts Rd Subiaco and Jutland Pd Dalkeith
Died 9/8/1929
Company Director Subiaco Produce
Commodore Royal Perth Yacht Club
City Councillor 1906 - 1917

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Registration number
cwa-org-43-1985.337
Item type
Width
175 mm
Height or length
125 mm
Year
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Social and historical.
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