Wedding group consisting of (from left to right) Owen Hackett, Len Batty, Robin John Hackett and Audrey Jean Hackett (née Batty), Jennifer Hackett, Anne Batty [and the young girl] Joy Roberts, Swan Hill, Victoria, 10 July 1953 [picture] / M. Zaetta, Swan Hill
- Bib ID:
- 3601633
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Zaetta, Mario
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- 1953
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 19.8 x 25 cm., on mount 24.6 x 30.4 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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"Robin was Nessie and Norman Hackett's son. Robin's sister Jennifer, and Audrey's sister Anne, were bridesmaids. Joy Roberts, daughter of great friends Mary and Jack Roberts was flower girl. Audrey's brother Len Batty was best man and Robin's cousin, Owen Hackett was groomsman. Audrey and Robin were married on a Wednesday - an unusual wedding day in a country district and chosen to allow the weekly training for the Saturday match of the local Tooleybuc football team, of which Robin was a member. Following their marriage Audrey and Robin lived on the family property 'Thistlebank' at Goodnight where Robin farmed all his life and where he and his family continue to farm. Audrey's family lived on and farmed a dried fruit block in the Goodnight district. Audrey worked in the local post office and telephone exchange and later trained in nursing a the Swan Hill District Hospital prior to her marriage."--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.
- From left to right: "Owen Hackett, Len Batty, Robin Hackett and Audrey Batty, Jennifer Hackett, Anne Batty and the little girl) Joy Roberts."--Inscriptions from inside folder accompanying photograph.
- Photographer's signature below photograph.
- "Audrey Jean Batty m. Robin John Hackett on 10 July 1953 at Swan Hill, Victoria"--Notes from acquisition documentation.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-150063597
- Source of Acquisition:
- Donated by Jenny Hadlow and Rosemary Hyde on behalf of the family, 2005.
- Subject:
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- Hackett, Robin John -- Portraits
- Hackett, Audrey Jean -- Portraits
- Hackett, Owen -- Portraits
- Batty, Len -- Portraits
- Hackett, Jennifer Jessie -- Portraits
- Batty, Anne -- Portraits
- Roberts, Joy -- Portraits
- Weddings -- Victoria -- Photographs
- Marriage customs and rites -- Victoria -- Photographs
- Wedding costume -- Victoria -- Photographs
- Brides -- Victoria -- Portraits
- Bridegrooms -- Victoria -- Portraits
- Bridal bouquets -- Victoria -- Photographs
- 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:
- 1953
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