Framed photograph, Mrs Catherine Beer; Unknown photographer; 1880-1912; RI.FW202...
Framed photograph, Mrs Catherine Beer
About this objectA hand coloured portrait of Catherine Beer, née Catherine Peters, who married Josiah Henry Herbert Beer, in May of 1861. In December 1861, along with their daughter Carla, the Beer's arrived in Port Chalmers aboard the 'Chile' and shortly after arriving left for Jacobs River. Catherine and Josiah had a family of 11 children, consisting of three daughters and eight sons before she passed away in 1912.
Place Made Maker Maker RolePhotographer
Maker Maker RoleArtist
Date Made1880-1912
Inscription and Marks
On a printed label fixed to the front: 'Mrs. Josiah BEER CATHERINE nee Peters'
Handwritten on a sticker on the edge of the frame: 'BEER CATHERINE NEE PETERS'
Handwritten on reverse in blue pen: 'Mrs Jos. Beer' and 'WESMUSEUM'
Handwritten on reverse in black marker: '95-51'
Handwritten on yellow sticker on reverse: '03/11'
h 670 mm x w 570 mm x d 40 mm
Object Type Subject and Association KeywordsPeople and Families (including births, weddings, deaths)
Medium and Materials
organic, processed material, paper
organic, processed material, glass
organic, vegetal, wood
RI.FW2021.268
Rights
Attribution - Non-commercial (cc)
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