Photograph, Rose McDonald with her Five Sons

Historical information

Rose (Rosanna, Rosina) McDonald, née Lewis, born 1877, was the daughter of William Lewis and his wife Ann (née Keating). She married Alan (Allan) McDonald in 1898. Their children were Norman, b. 1899, George (b. 1900), Alan (b. 1902), Francis (Frank), b. 1904 and Vincent, b. 1909.

Physical description

Black and white image of a woman and her five male children. Two boys are seated, one is standing on a chair next to his mother and the other two boys are standing on either side of their mother.

Inscriptions & markings

Text, reverse: "Rose McDonald (nee Lewis) / with her five sons. / Norman, George, Alan, / Frank, Vincent."

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