Summary
The Gillespie family outside their home, circa 1920.
The family includes the children's father Martin Patrick Gillespie, their step-mother Alice Mary, nee Trounson, who married Martin Gillespie in 1912, and five children, Henry (born 1899 NSW); Edith (born 1900); Frederick (born 1902); Vincent (born 1903) and Dorothy (born 1905).
Description of Content
A family gathered outside their house. The house is weatherboard, raised on stumps and has a corrugated iron verandah across the front decorated with pot plants. A chair also sits on the verandah. The parents are seated on chairs with their five children gathered around.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
Home & Community, Sustainable Futures, Images & Image Making, Childhood
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Acquisition Information
Copied from Judy Haines, 27 Oct 1987
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Place & Date Depicted
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Individuals Identified
Gillespie, Martin; Gillespie nee Trounson, Alice Mary; Gillespie, Henry; Gillespie, Edith; Gillespie, Frederick; Gillespie, Vincent; Gillespie, Dorothy
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Format
Negative, 35 mm, Black & White
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Classification
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Keywords
Agricultural Workers, Children, Domestic Environment, Families, Farms, Gardens, Houses, Porches, Portraits, Verandahs
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