Summary
Portrait of Nellie Beckett, at the family home in High Street, Northcote, Victoria, 10 March 1898. Photograph taken by her father Thomas Beckett.
Part of a collection of glass plate negatives taken by Dr Thomas George Beckett, doctor, pioneering radiologist and amateur photographer between 1891 and 1910. The collection is primarily of Beckett's family, friends, homes, and towns and suburbs where Beckett and his family lived, including Charlton in central Victoria and Northcote & South Yarra, suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria.
Description of Content
Nellie Beckett sitting on a chair in the corner of a room. Two small boys are sitting on the floor facing away from the camera. A set of scales is on the wall behind Nellie. A shelf beneath the scales holds several items including a metal coffee pot.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mrs Joan Hadden, by Sep 1990
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Place & Date Depicted
180 High Street, Northcote, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 10 Mar 1898
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Photographer
Dr Thomas George Beckett, 180 High Street, Northcote, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 10 Mar 1898
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Individuals Identified
Beckett, Nellie
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Format
Glass Negative, Black & White
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