Summary
Lawrence Beckett (aged about 2), taken in the verandah of the family home in Westbourne Grove, Northcote, January 1893, Photograph taken by his 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 on the veranda of his home holding a bucket and spade and wearing a sailor suit.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
Clothing & Textiles, Home & Community, Images & Image Making
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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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Classification
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Keywords
Buckets, Domestic Environment, Hats, Headwear, Portraits, Spades, Verandahs