Portrait of Sarah and Samuel Shumack of 'Springvale', Weetangera, 1901 [picture] / Eden Photo Studios
- Bib ID:
- 109507
- Format:
- Picture
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- 1901
- 1 photograph : sepia toned ; 18.6 x 13 cm.
- Series:
- Collection of portraits of the Shumack family.
- Summary:
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Part of a collection of portraits of various members of the Shumack family who were pioneers in the Canberra region.
- Biography/History:
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Samuel Shumack born in Counry Cork, Ireland, arrived in Australia with his family in 1856 at the age of 6. His father, Richard Shumack, was employed by Robert Campbell, Duntroon, then at Gininderra, where Samual also began work as a shepherd. When 16, Samuel Shumack settle on "Springvale", Weetangera, where he lived until his death in 1940.
- Notes:
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- Inscriptions: "Eden Photo Studio, Melbourne and Sydney, Paris panel, superior finish" --Printed beneath photograph. "Sarah & Samuel Shumack of 'Springvale', Weetangera, taken June 1901" --In ink on reverse.
- Condition: Fair, some foxing and discolouration.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-146695547
- Related Material:
- Related material: Samuel Shumack memoirs; National Library of Australia Manuscripts section MS 1643
- Subject:
- Occupation:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Eden Photo Studios
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Collection of portraits of the Shumack family.
This collection contains 7 records. - Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Created/Published Date is Before 1955
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- Material type:
- Photograph
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1901
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