Orbost & District Historical Society
Painting, Cameron, Grace (Miss), Circa 1920-1930
... tin painting cameron-grace art... settler families. tin painting cameron-grace art Large oblong oil ...
Grace Cameron was the daughter of John Cameron who selected the first land on the Snowy River flats. She was the sister of Annie (later Mrs John Gilbert) who was the first white girl born in Orbost.This item is aesthetically significant and shows the skill and craftmanship of the women of the early settler families.Large oblong oil painting on green painted tin with the top and bottom rolled for decoration. Painting of three single petalled pink roses in full bloom with two small buds.tin painting cameron-grace art