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Sir Josiah Henry Symon [B 3988] • Photograph

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Summary

[General description] This portrait of Sir Josiah Henry Symon, lawyer, politician and federationalist, shows his head and shoulders in seven eights view. He is grey haired with a moustache and wears a polka dot bow tie. His face is lit to provide contrast with the dark background. The photograph bears a signature which reads; 'Most truly yours, J.H. Symon' and beneath it '17 Feby. 1927 / Photo taken March 1919' (Another hand) 'For biographical particulars see Who's Who in Australasia' One of Adelaide's prominent citizens, he was a philanthropist donating to many public institutions with a particular interest in Minda Home.

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Physical description

Photograph; 16.3 cm x 12.7 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1919

Photographer

Hammer & Co

Collection

Part of Portrait Collection

Subject

Symon, Josiah, Sir, 1846-1934
Politicians -- South Australia -- Adelaide

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Digitisation information

Date

11/05/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,433 x 3,105 pixels (7.6 MP)

Size

22.68 MB

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