Memorabilia - Photograph, Ellen Sweeney, In Loving Memory of Jean, 1920

Historical information

Photo of the flower covered grave of Jean Watson who died as a result of an accident in 1920 at age 14 years; daughter of Christopher Watson and Carrie Watson (nee Shillinglaw.

Inscribed on reverse in pen on deteriorating brown paper:
"To dear Mrs Watson
as a small tribute of our love
to that memory
of Jean
from
E. Sweeney & school mates
Eltham School"

Physical description

Black and white print in light brown oval embossed matte, mounted in a wooden frame 14 x 22 x 1 cm with glass panel and a rear covering of brown paper with inscribed note.
Digital file only, scanned from album in private collection

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