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Glass Negative - Robert William Harvie, Melbourne, 15 July 1901 Image Reg. No: MM 043236

Summary:
Glass plate negative portrait of studio photographer, Robert William Harvie, 33 years old.

According to interpretation of the inscription this photograph was taken of Robert Harvie in 1901, one month before his wedding to Alice Edington Marshall on the 14th August 1901.
Description:
Glass plate negative, black and white, portrait format.
Description Of Content:
A formal portrait of Mr R Harvie depicting his head and torso dressed in a darkly coloured jacket and waistcoat with a high collared white shirt and dark checkered tie. Mr Harvie has his head turned in a side on profile to the right and gazes out to the right hand side of the image.
Discipline: Technology
Dimensions: 161 mm (Height), 120 mm (Width)

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Tagged with: portraits
Themes this item is part of: Domestic & Community Life Collection, Images & Image Making Collection
Primary Classification: PORTRAITS
Secondary Classification: Male - Individuals
Tertiary Classification: adults
Inscriptions: Right hand side, lengthwise along edge, black ink, handwritten: 'Mr R. Harvie 15.7.01' (possibly 13.7.01 or 15.7.07)
People Depicted: Harvie, Robert
Format: Glass Negative: Black & White; Quarter Plate
Date Made: 15 Jul 1900
Person Depicted: Mr Robert Harvie, Australia, 15 Jul 1900

Place is likely to be in Melbourne, Victoria, in a photographic studio.

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