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LUCY BUTTERLY AT THE BYEEN

1890
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Overview

A black & white photo of a young Lucy Butterly (b. 1871) dressed in riding habit standing by her horse. The horse has a side saddle atop a horse blanket upon his back. He also has a bridle with a nose band, and has the reins looped around the saddle horn, standing perfectly still.
Lucy's riding habit consists of a long skirt & a well fitted long sleeved, wide cuffed, and buttoned top. A neat riding hat is upon her head. She is holding a riding crop in hands that are gloved.
Behind horse and rider are steps leading up to the brick residence of the Byeen. A sash window is seen behind the horses head. Garden plants surround the steps.

Historical information

Lucy was the youngest child of James and Catherine Butterly, of The Byeen, north of Toodyay. She was born in 1871 and died in 1954.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-37-2001.1627
Item type
Photographs
Material
Photographic Paper
Width
89 mm
Height or length
120 mm
Inscriptions and markings

Written on reverse side of photo in blue biro 'Lucy Butterly at the Byeen'.

Contextual Information

Lucy also appears in the following photos in the Shire of Toodyay museum collection: 2001.1169 & 2022.16

Keywords
BUTTERLY, Lucy
BYEEN
Horse
Year
1890
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Links to additional resources
A PIONEER PASSES Goomalling Gazette Thu 7 Jan 1954
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