Historical information
Robert Hission and Annie McDonald married in 1900. They lived at Linton, Pitfield and Geelong before moving to New Zealand in about 1903-04. Robert died in New Zealand in 1909 and Annie returned to Australia in 1912.
Physical description
Sepia photograph of a bearded gentleman wearing suit, seated with left hand holding newspaper on knee, right arm resting on chair arm, with lady wearing long sleeved long gown standing with right arm resting on small table, head leaning on right arm with elbow resting on pedestal.
Inscriptions & markings
"Mr Robert Hisshion Snr. / born at Linton 1863. / Mrs Robert Hisshion (nee Annie McDonald) / born Langiwilli 1874".