Photograph, The Falk Studios, Photographers to His Excellency the Governor 496 George St. Sydney and 92 Elizabeth St, Melbourne, Mr Alex Kennedy (Darkie)

Historical information

Alex Kennedy (Darkie) was manager of the Victory Mine. He first came to Linton in 1863, having previously worked for the Bridge Head Company at Brown's Diggings. He worked as engine driver at the Pioneer and Argyle Mines in Linton Park. He lived in Linton until his death in 1892. Albert Kennedy was his son.

Physical description

Sepia portrait of a young man wearing suit, high collar and bow tie.

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