GRAVESTONE OF REUBEN AUGUSTUS SINCLAIR
1899 - 1910Two photographs of the same image showing the gravestone of Reuben Augustus Sinclair, born Thursday, 30th February, 1888.
Inscription reads:
In Loving Memory, of Reuben Augustus, Third Son of Thomas & Melinda Sinclair. Died 30th August, 1899. 11 years & 6 months.
Name of monumental mason at bottom of stone: (?)SRAY & CO, Perth
a) sepia photograph
b) black and white reproduction
Buried at Katrine Cemetery.
Part of a collection of items, mainly photographs, relating to the Sinclair family and donated to the museum in 2014 by Marilyn Walker of Kingscliffe, NSW.
Details
Details
Based on the style of the sepia-toned print, the crispness of the freshly carved stonework and the presence of mourning floral tributes it is assumed the original photograph was taken between late 1899 and the early 1900s, after the monument was carved and erected by the stonemason.
Same image as Shire of Toodyay photo 2014.14
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