Summary
Nellie and Kathleen Beckett dressed as fairies, in the backyard of their home in High Street, Northcote, Victoria, October 1896. 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
Nellie and Kathleen Beckett dressed in fairy costumes and holding wands in the backyard of their home.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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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, Oct 1896
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Photographer
Dr Thomas George Beckett, 180 High Street, Northcote, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Oct 1896
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Individuals Identified
Beckett, Nellie; Beckett, Kathleen
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Format
Glass Negative, Black & White
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Type of item
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Keywords
Backyards, Domestic Environment, Families, Fancy Dress, Fancy Dress Costumes
