Six adults in garden scene

Date1901-1910

Object numberANMS0227[014]

NamePhotograph

MediumSilver gelatin print

DimensionsOverall: 82 x 107 mm

ClassificationsPhotographs

Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Robert D McKilliam

Terms

DescriptionA faded photograph depicting six adults posing in a garden with a house on a hill just visible in the background. The group is dressed in what looks like outdoor wear, with the two men carrying canes and the women wearing hats and gloves.SignificanceThis image is a part of the Captain Robert McKilliam collection. Captain McKilliam worked for the Aberdeen White Star Line for 32 years and sailed aboard such famous clipper ships as SALAMIS and THERMOPYLAE. He moved to Sydney in 1913 where he served as Assistant Wharf Master on Darling Island.