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Sir William Sowden attending a garden party in Adelaide [PRG 280/1/11/494] • Photograph

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Summary

Sir William Sowden, editor of 'The Register' newspaper and Lady Sowden attending a garden party held in Adelaide, South Australia.

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Physical description

photograph; 10.5 x 15 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1910

Collection

Part of Searcy Collection

Subject

Sowden, William, Sir, 1858-1943
Entertaining -- South Australia -- Adelaide
Adelaide (S.A.)

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Historical information

Sir William Sowden joined the staff of the South Australian 'Register' newspaper in 1881 and became acting editor in 1897 and editor from 1899-1922. He was greatly involved in public life and different causes which included the Boy Scouts Association, the Returned Sailor's and Soldier's Imperial League of Australia, the Cheer-Up Society, and as president of the Public Library, Museum and Art Gallery of South Australia, 1908-1926.

Digitisation information

Date

10/01/2003

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,000 x 2,101 pixels (6.3 MP)

Size

6.32 MB

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