Summary
George and Kate Beckett with their children Lawrence and Florence, South Yarra, December 1907. Photograph taken on the porch of 'Chelmer', the family residence of George's parents Thomas & Kate Beckett, in St Kilda Road, South Yarra. Photograph taken by 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
George and Kate Beckett sitting on the veranda of 'Chelmer' holding their children Lawrence and Florence.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
Home & Community, Clothing & Textiles, Images & Image Making, Childhood
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mrs Joan Hadden, by Sep 1990
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Place & Date Depicted
340 St Kilda Road, South Yarra, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Dec 1907
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Photographer
Dr Thomas George Beckett, 340 St Kilda Road, South Yarra, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Dec 1907
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Format
Glass Negative, Black & White
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Classification
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Type of item
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Keywords
Domestic Environment, Families, Hats, Headwear, Infants, Portraits
