Matilda and Georgina Bowman

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Public Domain
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About this object
A studio portrait photograph of Miss Matilda and Miss Georgina Bowman, circa 1894. Matilda is seated at the left of the image on a chair with one arm resting on the chaise lounge. Georgina is seated on the chaise lounge holding a book and leaning slightly toward her sister. Both are dressed in formal attire with their hair up. In the background a fire and mantlepiece decorated with ornaments can be seen. The photograph was possibly taken at the Bowman family home in Clive.

Photographer unknown.
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph glued to card.
Measurements
Height x Width: 107 x 167mm
Signature/Inscription
This photograph must be acknowledged to the Hawke’s Bay Art Gallery and Museum (Inc.), Napier. Reference number, Stamp, Stamped
Subject date
Circa 1894
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 5201
Credit Line
gifted by Miss Jean Bowman
Other number(s)
5201, m76/15, 79867

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