Summary
Portrait of George Beckett (aged 22) and his son, Lawrence, 8 September 1906. Photograph taken by Thomas Beckett of his eldest son and first grandchild, probably at 'Chelmer', the Beckett family residence, St Kilda Road, South Yarra.
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 Beckett sitting nursing his baby son.
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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, 08 Sep 1906
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Photographer
Dr Thomas George Beckett, 340 St Kilda Road, South Yarra, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 08 Sep 1906
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Format
Glass Negative, Black & White
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