Glass Negative - Dogs & Kennels at 'Chelmer', St Kilda Road, South Yarra, Victoria, 1907

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Summary:: Dogs and kennels in the backyard of 'Chelmer', the Beckett family residence in St Kilda Road, South Yarra, 1907. Photograph taken by Thomas Beckett,

Part of a collection of glass plate negatives taken by Dr Thomas George Beckett, doctor, pioneering radiologist and amateur photographer between 1891 and 1910. The collection is primarily of Beckett's family, friends, homes, and towns and suburbs where Beckett and his family lived, including Charlton in central Victoria and Northcote & South Yarra, suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria.
Description Of Content:: Two dogs sitting outside their kennels which have been constructed to look like miniature churches.
Acquisition Information:: Donation from Mrs Joan Hadden

Discipline:

Technology

Tagged with:	backyards, churches, dog kennels, dogs, domestic animals
Themes this item is part of:	Domestic & Community Life Collection, Dr Thomas George Beckett Collection, Dr Thomas George Beckett (1859-1937)
Primary Classification:	DOMESTIC LIFE
Secondary Classification:	Pets & Pet Care
Tertiary Classification:	backyards
Original Caption:	DOGS AND KENNELS.......
Format:	Glass Negative: Black & White
Place & Date Depicted:	South Yarra, Victoria, Australia, 1907
Photographer:	Dr Thomas Beckett, South Yarra, Victoria, Australia, 1907