Summary
Lawrence Beckett (aged about 2) and George Beckett (9 years), taken in the verandah of the family home in Westbourne Grove, Northcote, January 1893, Photograph taken by their 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
Lawrence Beckett sitting on a chair holding a toy spade with George Beckett standing alongside holding a toy bucket on the front veranda of their home both boys are wearing sailor suits.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mrs Joan Hadden, by Sep 1990
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Place & Date Depicted
91 Westbourne Grove, Northcote, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Jan 1893
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Photographer
Dr Thomas George Beckett, 91 Westbourne Grove, Northcote, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Jan 1893
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Format
Glass Negative, Black & White
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