Orbost & District Historical Society
ornament, late 19th - first half 20th century
... ornament handmade religious...Handmade, round, religious text ornament of celluloid and cardboard with silver writing....This item is an example of a handcrafted religious ornament of the late 19th-early 20th century. ornament handmade religious Front - "The Lord is my light and my salvation, whom shall I fear?" ...
Owned by Alexander Cameron who arrived in Australia in 1853. Alexander Cameron ("Big Alex") was an early settler on the Snowy River flats. he worked the paddle steamer Cheviot for a while, having a wharf and sheds on the Snowy River in 1900. Later moved to Cann River.This item is an example of a handcrafted religious ornament of the late 19th-early 20th century.Handmade, round, religious text ornament of celluloid and cardboard with silver writing.Front - "The Lord is my light and my salvation, whom shall I fear?"ornament handmade religious
