Summary
Molly Bodman on the left pictured here with a gun, are walking on St Margaret Island, about 1910.
John Joseph 'JJ' O'Connor's family leased the island to graze cattle there in the summer, in the early 20th century. The photographer of this image, Doctor Sydney Pern, was a friend of the contributor's family, who lived in Yarram. In addition to his duties as the local GP, he was an enthusiastic amateur photographer.
Description of Content
Two women, one with a shot gun, in grass tree scrub.
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Acquisition Information
Copied from Ms Helen Gray Hickey, 14 Nov 2006
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Place & Date Depicted
Saint Margaret Island, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia, circa 1910
Source of Date Depicted: Based on the contributor's knowledge of the people in the photograph. -
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Dr Sydney Pern
Relationship of Photographer to Contributor: Family friend. -
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unknown
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Digital file, TIFF, Black & White
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