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Subiaco Museum > Records

POSTCARD: MARY AND FRANK WEEDEN

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1905 - 1910

Overview

Image: The image features Mary and Frank Weeden as young children. They share a carved wooden chair with an embroidered seat with buttons along the edge, with Mary sitting on the arm with her feet on the chair, and Frank standing supported by the chair back. Mary wears a white lace dress, with long frilled sleeves, long black boots with side buttons. Her hair is long and she has a white ribbon in her hair. Frank is wearing a lace baby gown with frilled bodice, sleeves and hem, and black shoes with a strap and pom poms.
Reverse: Postcard with handwritting 'Mary Frank Weeden, Mary later Mrs Gleeson'

Historical information

This is one of a number of photos of the Weeden family

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-1985.31

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

80.5000 mm

Height or length

130.5000 mm

Inscriptions and markings

Nixon, Fremantle

Keywords

GLEESON, Mary (nee Weeden)

Year

Statement of significance

Local history and clothing of the period.
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Historic:

Primary significance criteria

Historic significance

Social or spiritual significance

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