456429
- TitleEmma, Queen of La Perouse (Emma Timbery), Aboriginal shellworker - portrait, 1895 / unknown photographer
- Call numberP2/570
- Level of descriptionfonds
- Date
1895 - Type of material
- Reference code456429
- Issue CopyDigitised
- Physical DescriptionPhotographs - 1 panel photoprint - image, 24.4 x 17 cm. ; mount (trimmed), 30.7 x 23.2 cm.
- ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
For a biography of Emma Timbery, see the Australian Dictionary of Biography Online under Timbury, where this photograph is mentioned in paragraph 4 ("A photograph of Emma taken in 1895 showed a small woman with a gentle yet determined gaze.") - Scope and ContentEmma wears a black dress and a brooch of four owls
- Copying ConditionsOut of copyright: Created before 1955
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales - General note
Originally filed at: P1/Emma, Queen of La Perouse, 1880-1890 (BM)
Transferred from P1/Timbery, Emma (BM), July 2010
Transferred from P1/1784 (after re-housing it become P2) March 2019
Digital order no:a1528103 - Signatures / Inscriptions
'"Queen" Emma / La Perouse / approx 1880-1890. / Randwick Historical / Society. 1964"' -- in ink on the reverse
Randwick Historical Society stamp on the reverse - Date note
Possibly photographed later ca. 1900 - Name
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