Sir Thomas Dunhill (1876-1957)

Maker
Julian Augustus Romaine Smith (b.1873, d.1947)
Date
(1920-1950)
Description
Black and white portrait photograph of Sir Thomas Peel Dunhill in middle age, depicting his face and upper torso. The original backing board had dislodged from the photograph and has been destroyed. The photograph was originally framed but has at some stage been removed from the frame.

History of Object

This photograph was originally given to Violet Plummer by Dr. Julian Smith. Violet Plummer donated the photograph to either the British Medical Associaiton or the Medical Society of Victoria (these Associations merged and became the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.
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Object detail

Maker

Julian Augustus Romaine Smith (b.1873, d.1947)

Date

(1920-1950)

Medium

photograph

Measurements

34.2 x 47.3 cm

Accession Number

MHM03900

Credit line

Gift of AMA Victoria, 2011

Inscriptions

endorsement ▫ as a label verso: 'Sir Thomas Dunhill by Julian Smith/Given by Dr Julian Smith to Violet Plummer'
framer/maker's mark ▫ as a label verso: 'Glass by Ballarat Glass Coy LouvreFrames etc. (...) Ballarat'
verso: 'J2478'

Object Type

photographic medium/photograph

Named Collection

AMA Victoria

Medical History Museum Category

Photography, Sound and Film

Museum

Medical History Museum

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