Photographic portraits of the Reid and Pittaway families [PRG 1675/3/1-7] • Photograph
Wedding portrait of Mr and Mrs W. Zacher.
Studio portrait of of Mr and Mrs W. Zacher on their wedding day. Mr Zacher is seated and wearing a suit with a waistcoat, a short tie and small bouquet of flowers in his jacket buttonhole. Mrs Zacher is wearing a long gown which appears to be made of a velvet type material with lace embroidery on the bodice and skirt, a crown of flowers on her head, and a long veil. She is holding a bouquet of flowers. The couple may be Frederich Wilhelm (later Frederick William) Zacher (1876-1942)and his bride Maria Sophie (later Mary) Schutz (1882-1961), who were married in 1902, and lived in Balaklava.
Rose, George and Beth Dimock.
Studio portrait of Rose Hilda May Dimock (b.1903), Frederick George Dimock (1902-1952) and Elizabeth Sarah Grace Dimock (b.1901), children of Frederick Dimock and wife Elizabeth Ellen (nee Reid) (1871-1954, daughter of George Reid and Elizabeth Ellen nee Vivian). Rose is seated on a high chair, and is wearing a long black dress with a beaded necklace, and is holding a doll in her hands. George is standing on a chair in the centre, and is wearing a sailor style outfit. Elizabeth is seated on a high chair on the right, and is wearing a long black dress with a beaded necklace. Thought to be cousins of Eric and Effie Reid.
Jane Pittaway.
Studio portrait of Jane Pittaway (nee Hunt), wife of George Francis Pittaway (1850-1938), and grandmother of Effie and Eric Pittaway. She is wearing a long dress with long bell-shaped sleeves, an embroidered collar, and a hat. She is seated, with pot plants arranged around her. Born in 1851 to Charles Hunt and Ann (nee Best), she married George Francis Pittaway in 1874, and died in 1914. Written on reverse: 'Mrs Pittaway. Grandmother of Effie Reid. Married in this district 1865. Taken about 1910-1911'.
Mavis Pittaway.
Studio portrait of Mavis Pittaway, approximately 9 years old, wearing a dark knee-length dress with three-quarter length sleeves and a lace collar, knee-high socks, and a bow in her hair which has been styled in ringlets. She is standing at a wooden table, holding open a book. Written on reverse: 'To Auntie Edie & Uncle John From Mavis 1917. Dear Edie, I haven't one left with her hat on so I am sending you this one and I am sending one like it to Ada and Will. I didn't know I had them till now. R.' Mavis Pittaway was born in 1908 to Robert Charles Pittaway and his wife Alice Maud (nee Moyle) in Broken Hill. She died tragically in a fire at her home in Broken Hill on 8 December 1924 at the age of 16. Her father Robert, an older brother to Edith Maud Reid, died in 1922 after a fall from a horse riding accident.
Mavis Pittaway.
Studio portrait of Mavis Pittaway, approximately 9 years old, wearing a dark knee-length dress with three-quarter length sleeves and a lace collar, knee-high socks, and a bow in her hair which has been styled in ringlets. She is standing at a wooden table, holding open a book. Written on reverse: 'To Auntie Edie & Uncle John From Mavis 1917. Dear Edie, I haven't one left with her hat on so I am sending you this one and I am sending one like it to Ada and Will. I didn't know I had them till now. R.' Mavis Pittaway was born in 1908 to Robert Charles Pittaway and his wife Alice Maud (nee Moyle) in Broken Hill. She died tragically in a fire at her home in Broken Hill on 8 December 1924 at the age of 16. Her father Robert, an older brother to Edith Maud Reid, died in 1922 after a fall from a horse riding accident.
Allen Pittaway.
Studio portrait of Allen Francis James Pittaway, aged 9 months. He is wearing a long white dress, and seated on a wooden stand. Allen Pittaway was born on 19 May 1924 to Thomas Wilfred Huxtable Pittaway and wife Ada Mary (nee Curnow). Thomas Pittaway was a son of George and Jane Pittaway, and a younger brother of Edith Maud Reid (nee Pittaway). Allen was a cousin of Effie and Eric Reid. He died in 2010. Written on reverse: 'To Aunty & Uncle, From Allen. Age 9 months'.
Allen Pittaway.
Studio portrait of Allen Francis James Pittaway, aged 9 months. He is wearing a long white dress, and seated on a wooden stand. Allen Pittaway was born on 19 May 1924 to Thomas Wilfred Huxtable Pittaway and wife Ada Mary (nee Curnow). Thomas Pittaway was a son of George and Jane Pittaway, and a younger brother of Edith Maud Reid (nee Pittaway). Allen was a cousin of Effie and Eric Reid. He died in 2010. Written on reverse: 'To Aunty & Uncle, From Allen. Age 9 months'.
Colin Pittaway.
Studio portrait of Colin Pittaway, aged 3 months. He is wearing a white dress with a lace hem, and is seated on a knitted woolen blanket on a wooden chair. Colin Pittaway was born in 1928 to Thomas Wilfred Huxtable Pittaway and wife Ada Mary (nee Curnow). Thomas Pittaway was a son of George and Jane Pittaway, and a younger brother of Edith Maud Reid (nee Pittaway). Colin was a cousin of Effie and Eric Reid. He died in 1995.
Colin Pittaway.
Studio portrait of Colin Pittaway, aged 3 months. He is wearing a white dress with a lace hem, and is seated on a knitted woolen blanket on a wooden chair. Colin Pittaway was born in 1928 to Thomas Wilfred Huxtable Pittaway and wife Ada Mary (nee Curnow). Thomas Pittaway was a son of George and Jane Pittaway, and a younger brother of Edith Maud Reid (nee Pittaway). Colin was a cousin of Effie and Eric Reid. He died in 1995.
Walter and Jessie Pittaway.
Portrait of a couple standing outside by corrugated iron water tanks, possibly Walter James Pittaway (1882-1950) and his second wife Jessie (nee McLean, 1886-1958). The woman is wearing a dress and cardigan and her husband is wearing a waiscoat with a pocket watch and a bowler hat. Written on reverse: 'To Edie & Effie, from your loving sister & Auntie, Jessie[?]'. Jessie was married to Edith Reid's (nee Pittaway) older brother Walter.
Walter and Jessie Pittaway.
Portrait of a couple standing outside by corrugated iron water tanks, possibly Walter James Pittaway (1882-1950) and his second wife Jessie (nee McLean, 1886-1958). The woman is wearing a dress and cardigan and her husband is wearing a waiscoat with a pocket watch and a bowler hat. Written on reverse: 'To Edie & Effie, from your loving sister & Auntie, Jessie[?]'. Jessie was married to Edith Reid's (nee Pittaway) older brother Walter.