Neighbour, Nancy Joy, c. 1905, Photograph, PRG 1717/9/1
Copy of a portrait of brother and sister Robert Neighbour and Emma Fielding (nee Neighbour), shaking hands outside of a house. Emma is holiding a book in one hand and is wearing a dress with a high collar, puffed sleeves and full skirts. Robert is wearing a striped jacket, broad-brimmed hat and is holding a walking stick. Written on reverse: 'This photo of great value in my family history records. Robert Neighbour (father of Arthur, Laurie, Les, Stan) and sister Mrs Emma Fielding. Brother and sister of the first family born in SA. Older brother Edward born in U.K. another sister. Robert was very tall. Uncle Les said he died as a result of gallbladder op and the wound never healed and eventually after many months gangrene caused his death.'