Portrait of woman, 1912

OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Portrait of woman, 1912

DATE1912

MEDIAImage

PHOTOGRAPHEREden Studios, Yeoman Proprietors, Melbourne.

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P102

HISTORY

This is a portrait of Coralina Bryant. Written on the back of the post card in blue biro is: “Coralina Bryant nee Barclay 4 days before wedding”. Written in black pen is: “30/11/12 C.B.”. Also printed on the back is: “POST EMPIRE CARD Eden For correspondence For address only stamp Eden Studios, Yeoman, Proprietors, Melbourne”.

DESCRIPTION

This image shows a head and shoulders portrait of a well dressed young woman. She has a white blouse with a very high collar covering her neck with lace at the top. She has a brooch with a safety chain pinned at the neck and a chain and pendant, showing an image, is around her neck. Her dark dress/jacket has a small collar on one side and a large collar on the other side with two buttons and a brooch. He curly hair is neatly combed and parted on the right-hand side.

SUBJECTS

Portraits, Women

KEYWORDS

Barclay, Coralina, Bryant, Coralina