Autographed group portrait of fourth year medical students

Maker
Deacon Picture Frame Manufacturers
Date
1915
 Description
Autographed group portrait of fourth year medical students, posed outside a University of Melbourne building.

Names of the students in this portrait are written in their own hand on the back of the work in four columns. The list does not represent the order of the sitters as they are posed.

First column: H.B. Allen, A.W. Le Souef, Kenneth C. Purnell, F.J.B. Miller, Leonard B. Cox, H.C. Trumble, J.P. Garvan Hurley, C.E. Jelbart, Mervyn A. Stewart, Philip B. Sewell, F. Whittam, F.R. Meagher, A.P. Lawrence, Alex. P. Sutherland, N. Dennerstein, G.V. Hicks.

Second column: F.G. Donovan, W.J. Newing, D.D. Browne, H.W. Lording, N. McColl, R.H. Crisp, H.C. Disher, Gordon O. Robertson, A.G. Lilford, V.G. Webb, R.B. Loosli, B.D. Fethers, J.M. Henderson, A.H. Barrett, A.A. Lang, H.R. Hyett.

Third column: A Raymond Fox, A.R. Waterhouse, J.H. D’Awer Drew, J.P. Farrell, R.L. Park, R.W. Lawrence, H.B. Kershaw, A. Barbetta, C.E. Watson, A.H. Crowley, J.R. Anderson, J.R. O’Brien, A.R. Thorne.

Fourth column, in faint pencil to the side: Campbell, Meagher, Anderson, O’Brien, Thorne, Hyett, [unclear], [unclear], Self.
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Object detail

Maker
Date
1915
Medium
framed photograph
Measurements
36.5 x 40.2 x 3.5 cm
Accession Number
MHM2011.16
Credit line
Gift of Dr Arthur Day, 2008
Inscriptions
signatures ▫ verso, as three columns: on left, 'H.B. Allen/A.W.(?) Lovett/Kenneth C Gur(unclear)/F.J.B. Miller/Leonard B Cox/H.C. Trumble/J P Garvan Hurley/C. E. Jelbart/Merryn A. Stewart/Philip B. Sewell./T. Whitt/FR Meagher/A.P. Lawrence/ Alex. P. Sutherland/N. Dennerstein/G.V. Hicks'; in centre, 'F.G. Donovan/W.J. Newing/D.D. Browne/H.W. Lording./R.H. Crisp/H.C. Disher/Gordon O. Robertson/A.G. Lilford./V.G. Webb/R.B. Loosli/B.E W. Aechers/J.M. Henderson./A.H. Barrett./A.A. Laing./H.R. Hyett.'; on right, 'A. Raymond Fox./AR Waterhouse./J.H. D'A(unclear)er-Drew./J.P. Farrell/R.L. Park./R.W. Lawrence/H B Kershaw/A Barbeta/C.E. Watson./AH Crowley/J.R. Anderson./J.R O'Brien/A.R. Thorne' ▫ 0 - Whole
inscriptions ▫ verso, in r margin: 'Cambell/Meagher/Anderson/O'Brien/Thorne/Hyett/(unclear)/(unclear)/self' ▫ 0 - Whole
name/inscriptions ▫ verso: '4th Year 1915.' ▫ 0 - Whole
framer/maker's mark ▫ 'FROM/DEACON/Picture frame Manufacturers,/348 SWANSTON ST., GUILD HALL BASEMENT ▫ 0 - Whole
Object Type
photographic medium/photograph
Medical History Museum Category
Photography, Sound and Film
Museum
Medical History Museum

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