Wedding portrait of Frances Gill (née Mensforth) and John ('Jack') Gill, Swan Hill, Victoria, 20 January 1951 [picture] / M. Zaetta, Swan Hill
- Bib ID:
- 3601569
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Zaetta, Mario
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- 1951
- 1 photograph : col. ; 24.4 x 19.4 cm., on mount 30.6 x 22.8 cm.
- Series:
- Lockhart family's wedding veil and a collection of photographs of it being worn by brides over several generations.
- Biography/History:
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"Frances worked for Nessie and Norman Hackett at 'Thistlebank' for several years before her marriage. Her family lived at Tooleybuc where her father was the bridge keeper. Jack Gill had served in the RAAF in the latter years of WWII, after which he worked with the Victorian Water Commission and was based in Swan Hill, Vic. Whilst living there Frances ran a children's wear shop. The family moved to Melbourne when Jack was transferred to the head office of the Water Commission."--Notes from acquisition documentation.
- Notes:
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- Title from caption list provided by family member.
- Part of the collection: The Lockhart family's wedding veil and a collection of photographs of it being worn by brides over several generations.
- "To Mr & Mrs Hackett with best wishes from Frances & Jack'--Inscriptions from inside folder accompanying photograph.
- Photographer's signature below photograph.
- "Frances Mensforth m. John ('Jack') Gill on 20 January 1951 at Swan Hill, Victoria"--Notes from acquisition documentation.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-150063446
- Source of Acquisition:
- Donated by Jenny Hadlow and Rosemary Hyde on behalf of the family, 2005.
- Subject:
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Lockhart family's wedding veil and a collection of photographs of it being worn by brides over several generations.
This collection contains 28 records. - Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Created/Published Date is Before 1955
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Photograph
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1951
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