PHOTOGRAPH, Framed

H1989.443

Photographic portrait of William Ford, father of Mrs Clemenson, hung in family house until 1989. Oval wood (red/brown) frame with dark green/black moulding. 'Leaf' design on outer edge. Large leaf scrolls top and bottom centre, from which extend stems and leaves on either side finishing with simple lily-like flowers painted in gold. Some gold on scrolls. Inner edge moulded bead design. Inner mount under glass lighter yellow/brown wood. Formal portrait, head and shoulders of bearded man. Suit, spotted waistcoat, wing collar shirt, striped tie, cuff links. Ring on finger. Back cardboard inscribed: "To MR GILROY, GOLD PRODUCERS ASSN LTD, 12 ST GEORGE'S TERRACE, PERTH 600 (sic) WA".

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1989.443
Accession Date: 23 Feb 1989

Material

Wood/Wood0 - Whole
Gold/Metal0 - Whole
Glass/Glass0 - Whole
Paper/Paper0 - Whole
Card/Paper0 - Whole

Measurement

width505mm
height675mm

 

 

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