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William Geddes (of the Heave Awa' Land disaster)

Unknown, 1861, Photograph
William Geddes (of the Heave Awa' Land disaster)
William Geddes (of the Heave Awa' Land disaster)
William Geddes (of the Heave Awa' Land disaster)
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Item no
1752
Title
William Geddes (survivor of the Heave Awa' Land disaster) and others
Description
Seven men sit and stand in rows in a photographic studio for a group portrait. A couple of the men in front are wearing a uniform similar to a sailor's outfit, whilst the other men wear smart suits. The men standing behind rest their hands on the shoulders of the men seated in front of them.
Artist / maker
Date
1861
Size
13.5 x 21.9 cm
Type
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection