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Sisters looking at foundation stone. [B 75109/1] • Photograph

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Summary

Four nuns looking at the foundation stone for St. Michael and All Angels Chapel at Perth College. The nuns are Sister Zoe (died 1948), Sister Vera (died 1928) and Sisters Rosalie (died 1958) and Susannah (died 1943) (standing). Sr Rosalie was one of the pioneer sisters, having arrived in Perth at the end of 1901 and she was headmistress of the school from 1902 to 1921.

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Physical description

Photographs (prints)
black and white
Photograph (black and white print), 8.3 x 5.9 cm

Dates / Publication details

1926

Photographer

Kenworthy, Walter B

Subject

Kenworthy, Faith
Kenworthy, Gloria
Smith, Ross Macpherson, Sir, 1892-1922
Charles Moore & Company
Museum of Economic Botany (Adelaide, S.A.)
St. Alban's Church (Kangaroo Island, S.A.)
St. Columba's Church (Penneshaw, S.A.)
St. John's Church (Koolunga, S.A.)
St. Peter's Cathedral (Adelaide, S.A.)
Karatta (Ship)
Renmark (Paddle Steamer)
Paddle steamers -- South Australia -- Goolwa
Monuments -- South Australia -- Adelaide
Floods -- Broughton River -- Koolunga
Beaches -- South Australia -- Brighton
Memorials -- South Australia -- Brighton
Memorials -- South Australia -- Penneshaw
War memorials -- South Australia -- Adelaide
War memorials -- South Australia -- Penneshaw
Jetties -- South Australia -- Hog Bay
Botanical gardens -- South Australia -- Adelaide
Cross of Sacrifice (Adelaide, S.A.)
Buildings -- Northern Territory -- Darwin
Pennington Gardens (Adelaide, S.A.)
Frenchmans Rock, The (S.A.)
Waterfall Gully (S.A.)
Dongara (W.A.)
Clare (S.A.)
Grange (S.A.)
Kangaroo Island (S.A.)
Seacliff (S.A.)
Koolunga (S.A.)
Darwin (N.T.)

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General notes

The photographs were donated by Rev. Kenworthy's maternal grand daughter.

Historical information

Walter Benjamin Kenworthy was born in 1892 in Victoria Plains, Western Australia, son of Albert Edward and Clara Mary Kenworthy (nee Wilton). He had four brothers and four sisters. He married Maggie Leach in 1914. He studied at Saint John College in Perth in 1916 and then was based in Quarirading before shifting to Dongara in about 1925 as the Anglican Minister. He left Dongara in February 1928 after accepting a position in the Koolunga district in South Australia. He also worked on Kangaroo Island and in the Riverland. He died 27 December 1948.

Digitisation information

Date

03/08/2016

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

5,391 x 3,831 pixels (20.7 MP)

Size

61.98 MB

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