Main photograph depicts, as text reads 'Fremantle Lumpers Swan Boys Committee/ Presented to the Fremantle Lumpers Union/ In Appreciation of services rendered./ T. Back. C. Dowdy (Ranji)/ F.R. Peterson/ Fremantle/ W. Baxter. R.O'Byrne. H. Harper. A. Ashton. N. Cox. G. Gilliam. Life member./ M. Fowler. A.V. Stanton Hon. Sec. J. Stewart. President. J. Murphy Treas. J. Belfield Life Member.'
Main photo shows eleven suited men, vinyl floor and wooden benches. Backdrop seems painted, a curtain is on the left and a window on the right of the photograph. There are two other small oval shaped photographs of individual men situated on each side of the main photograph. All photos have a cardboard surrounding. A gold border holds the photo from the glass. Glass is held in place by a large dark wooden frame. The back of the frame is sealed with adhesive tape. The frame is slightly lower placed than the photographs and cardboard. The back of the picture is not flat. Metal clasps hold the string at the back of the photograph and frame.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
History Collection
Collection Item Data
| Accession Number: | H1993.374 |
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| Accession Date: | 8 Sep 1993 |
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| Credit: | Waterside Workers Federation of Australia |
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Material
| Adhesive Tape/Synthetic/Polymer |
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Measurement
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