COPY PHOTOGRAPH, Lady Mavis Chaney in wedding dress
H2010.2
Copy photograph, black and white, of Mavis Chaney wedding portrait.Has inscription ‘“Bartletto” Perth’ in white writing in bottom right corner. Photograph is of Mavis Chaney wearing wedding dress, headdress and floor-length veil, carrying bouquet. For description of dress see H2010.1. Bunch of wattle (?) attached to bust of dress. Veil is multi-layered. Bouquet is large, sheath style bouquet with hanging flowers (lilies?). Mavis is centre of photograph, slightly turned with right shoulder facing photographer. She stands at top of two steps. Train of dress is wrapped around legs and flows down steps. Backdrop is painted (?) open window with vines on left looking towards river, on right is pillar and window structure with pot plants and creeping vines.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H2010.2 |
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| Accession Date: | 24 Apr 2012 |
| Acquisition Year: | 2010 |
Measurement
| height | 271mm | Top to bottom including white border |
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| width | 222mm | Width left to right, including white border |
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| height | 254mm | Top to bottom of photograph only, excluding white border |
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| width | 203mm | Width across photograph excluding white border |
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