Item MM 30032 Glass Negative - Grandmother Hoy with George & Lawrence Beckett, London, England, 1891

Summary

Thomas Beckett's grandmother, Mrs Hoy, with his sons George and Lawrence, taken in her garden in London, England, 1891.

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.

Thomas Beckett and his family visited relatives in England in 1891.

Description of Content

Grandmother Hoyt seated in the corner of a walled garden nursing Lawrence Beckett on knee with George Beckett standing alongside.