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Title: Dating Please
Post by: gav on Sunday 09 October 11 11:10 BST (UK)
Taking at Sandhurst/Bendigo, Victoria, Australia

Size

10.5 x 6.3 cm - about the size of a playing card

(http://i178.photobucket.com/albums/w245/gav1952/Massage%20Boards/old1.jpg)
(http://i178.photobucket.com/albums/w245/gav1952/Massage%20Boards/0ld2.jpg)

Title: Re: Dating Please
Post by: Bilge on Sunday 09 October 11 11:22 BST (UK)
Nicholas WHITE. 1875-1891
Title: Re: Dating Please
Post by: maidmarianoops on Sunday 09 October 11 11:30 BST (UK)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ljmck/3542282854/in/set-72157627582958742



May help


sylvia
Title: Re: Dating Please
Post by: jim1 on Sunday 09 October 11 16:39 BST (UK)
Both the back & front are typical of the late 1870's,possibly as late as 1880.
It looks like this chap couldn't keep still & the photographer has had to dust off an old posing stand.

jim

jim
Title: Re: Dating Please
Post by: gav on Monday 10 October 11 04:13 BST (UK)


At least the dates of the photo cleared up who it is'nt in my tree.

Thanks for your reply, Bilge, Sylvia and Jim.
Title: Re: Dating Please
Post by: macintosh on Monday 10 October 11 08:30 BST (UK)
Is that a vesta case on the ladies bodice?


James