Summary
Photograph of a group in front of a house at 36 Wentworth Street Canterbury, photographed on 20 November 1920. The group probably includes members of the Storie family. The photograph belonged to Miss Elsie Storie of Brunswick, later of Canterbury, a young woman during World War I.
Part of a collection of paper-based ephemera relating to the life of Miss Elsie Storie, a middle-class Melbourne woman who was born around 1895, lived through both wars, and remained in Melbourne all her life.
Description of Content
A group of seven people posed in front of the window of a brick house. The group comprises of five women and two men. Six members of the group are standing in a row while the seventh is sitting on the chair in front.
Physical Description
Black and white silver gelatin photograph on paper, postcard backing.
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr John Millward, Mrs Millward, 2007
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Place & Date Depicted
36 Wentworth Ave, Canterbury, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 20 Nov 1920
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Previous Owner
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Stamped in black ink on the back of the photograph; 'POST CARD / CORRESPONDENCE / ADDRESS ONLY / KODAK / AUSTRAL' Hand written in blue ink on the back of the photograph; 'Taken at 36 Wentworth Ave Canterbury.' Hand written in black ink on the back of the photograph; 'Nov. 20th 1920'
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
137 mm (Width), 83 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Portraits, Domestic Life, House Building, Clothing, Homes, Architecture, Front Yards