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Mary Ann Vickery [PRG 678/1/2A] • Photograph

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Summary

Ambrotype portrait of Mary Ann Vickery, seated, wearing a dress with pagoda sleeves and small lace collar, and her hair dressed in ringlets. With tinted skin-tones, brooch and belt clasp tinted gold, the table cloth tinted green, and curtain tinted pink.

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Physical description

1 photograph : ambrotype, black and white (tinted) ; 6.7 x 5.5 cm, in case 10 x 8.5 x 1.5 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1856

Collection

Part of Ellis Collection

Subject

Vickery, Mary Ann, 1839-1922
Clothing and dress -- South Australia

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Historical information

Mary Ann Vickers was born in Barnstaple, England in 1839, and arrived in South Australia with her father George Vickery and mother Mary (nee Bowden) and siblings aboard the 'Buckinghamshire' in 1839. George and Mary worked as shop keepers in Meadows. She married William Ellis, son of George and Sophia Ellis, at Meadows in 1869, and they had five sons: Frederick Albert, William Vickery, Arthur George, Stanley Edgar and Edwin Bowden. Died in 1922.

Digitisation information

Date

03/10/2014

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

10,913 x 6,547 pixels (71.4 MP)

Size

214.36 MB

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