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Sutton family group [PRG 280/1/39/152] • Photograph

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Summary

Four generations of the Sutton family photographed at the 50th wedding anniversary of the Ralph and Edith Sutton. Ralph Collins Sutton married Ellen Barnett in Adelaide on 30 November 1870. The anniversary get together was held at the Rechabite Hall, Ashton, SA, at 4 pm, exactly 50 years to the day. This photograph features the family of Edith Jane Clara (1871- ?), the Sutton's eldest child. Back row from left: Verner Alfred Leslie LePoidevin (grandson-in-law), Frederick James Osborne (son-in-law), Leslie Verner LePoidevin (great grandson), Edith Jane Clara Osborne nee Sutton (daughter). Front row from left: Ellen Beatrice LePoidevin nee Osborne (granddaughter), Norman Eric LePoidevin (great granson), Ellen Sutton (nee Barnett), Gordon James LePoidevin (great grandson) and Ralph Collins Sutton.

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Physical description

Photograph; 15 cm x 20 cm

Dates / Publication details

1920

Photographer

Smith, W. S

Collection

Part of Searcy Collection

Subject

Sutton, Ralph Collins, 1849-1927
Sutton, Ellen, -1957
Osborne, Edith Jane Clara, 1871-1957
Osborne, Frederick James, -1938
Le Poidevin, Ellen Beatrice, 1897-
Le Poidevin, Verner Alfred Leslie, 1892-1953
Le Poidevin, Gordon James, .1916
Le Poidevin, Norman Eric, 1918-
Le Poidevin, Leslie Verner, 1920-
Clothing and dress -- South Australia
Sutton family -- South Australia

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General notes

The 'Chronicle', Saturday 11 December 1920, has a paragraph about the anniversary on page 35, and a photograph of Ralph and Ellen with their nine surviving children on page 28.

A newspaper article and alternative photograph about this event can be found in 'The Chronicle' (Adelaide, S.A.), Saturday 11 December 1920, page 35.

Digitisation information

Date

21/05/2002

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,045 x 2,243 pixels (6.8 MP)

Size

6.84 MB

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