Historical information

Information from the donor by email gives: Norma Pryde married John Cleak in Camberwell in 1947. Norma's parents were Norman & Hilda Pryde. Norma was born in 1924 in Surrey Hills and attended Surrey Hills State School.
Information from the donor's Ancestry.com.au tree: Norma and John had 5 children: 4 boys and one girl. Norma died in 1997 in Murray Bridge, South Australia.
John's full name was John Patrick Cleak (1923-2023).

Significance

This photo documents a post-war wedding when quite often the bride, groom, and wedding party would all simply wear their best suits and dresses.

Physical description

A copy B&W wedding photo of 2 men and 2 women. The men are dressed in suits and wearing buttonholes. The women are wearing hats; the older woman has a corsage on the lapel of her coat and the younger woman is carrying a bouquet.

Inscriptions & markings

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