Wedding photo of Thomas Manderson & Lillian Crump

This photo was taken to mark the wedding of Thomas MANDERSON married Lillian CRUMP in May 1903, Eaglehawk, Victoria[i].

Figure 1 G.L. Massingham, Wedding Photo of Lillian Crump & Thomas Manderson, 1903, scan of original image

Photo Details

Photo Type	Mounted Photo on thick card
Photo size	13.8cm x 20cm [5.11in x 7.87in]
Card size	Unknown
Card Colour	Natural
Card Edges	straight cut
Border	Single thick impressed line
Front Imprint	G.L.Missingham, View Street, Bendigo
Photo Technology	Cabinet Card

Background of the photo

Date of Photograph	Thought to have been taken May 1903 either shortly before or after the couple were married in Garsed Street, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
Venue of photograph	The photo was most likely taken in the G.L.Missingham studios. This studio were widely advertised almost on a weekly basis and sometimes more often
Photographer	· Photographer's name printed beneath image as “G.L. Massingham View Street Bendigo”
Personal notations	Notation 1 on the back of the photo “Lillian Crump & Thomas Manderson on their wedding day”
Archive Reference	B021
Provenance	Myrtle Sharp's Private Photo Collection currently held by Sandra Williamson

An advertisement for the photographer in 1903 

Figure 2 Advertising (1903, May 6). Bendigo Advertiser (Vic. : 1855 - 1918), , p. 4. Retrieved August 16, 2016, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article88570169

Image Contents

Portrait of two people - seated Lillian Crump, standing Thomas Manderson

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[i] Victorian Marriage Certificate, District of Bendigo, 1903/2358, Thomas Manderson and Lillian Crump