Summary
Digital copy of original photograph of Margery Lawrey, aged 4 years old, Kinglake, August 1912. The photograph was a gift and was presented in a folder. The photograph was taken at The Swiss Studios, Bourke Street, Melbourne.
This is part of a collection of family photographs that relate to 'The Uplands' homestead. The Lawrey family were early settlers in the Kinglake area and lived in 'The Uplands' homestead from the late 1890s to 1950. The chimney from 'The Uplands' forms part of the Victorian Bushfires Collection. 'The Uplands' was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday Bushfires.
Description of Content
Studio portrait of yound girl on chair.
Physical Description
Digital image copied from a print.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Helen Drayton, 14 Mar 2014
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Format
Digital file, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Handwritten on inside cover: 'From the Uplands, / wishing you both 'Many Happy / Returns of the Day' / August 1912 / Age 4 years' In differenct handwriting on inside cover: 'Margery Violet Lawrey'
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Keywords
Portraits, Rural Life, Rural Women, Portraits, Bushland, Black Saturday Bushfires, 2009, Children
