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PHOTOGRAPH: ALBERT GRUNDMANN CHOPPING WOOD

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c. 1920

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Overview

Front: A black and white photograph of Mr Albert Grundmann in the process of chopping wood in a wood-strewn yard. A small wooden ladder is leaning against the wooden picket fence. Some detail of a house at the far back is distinguishable.

Reverse: Typewritten note: 'Mr Grundmann and his son Albert at the then daily chore of chopping firewood. Most families had a chopping block. 1920's'

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Museum holds original photograph

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Registration number

cwa-org-43-1985.98

Item type

Width

105 mm

Height or length

50 mm

Keywords

Houses - Shenton Park

Year

c. 1920

Statement of significance

local & social history

Historic: Social:

Primary significance criteria

Historic significance

Social or spiritual significance

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