Photograph: Sefton Stewart

Photograph

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Goulbourn Museum

Name/Title

Photograph: Sefton Stewart

Entry/Object ID

D2021.1.1.1

Description

Framed black-and-white studio portrait of Private Sefton Stewart of Richmond, Ontario. He is dressed in his First World War military uniform, which includes a Glengarry cap, tunic, belt, kilt, hose, and shoes. Sefton stands with his right hand resting on a studio prop and his left hand holding a walking or pace stick. The photograph is believed to have been taken in France, where Sefton adopted the Highland uniform while serving with the Canadian Expeditionary Force.

Photograph Details

Subject

Pte. Sefton Stewart

Subject Person or Organization

Pte. Sefton Inglis Stewart, Canadian Armed Forces, Canadian Expeditionary Force

Subject Place

Country

France

Context

From the First World War collection of written letters by Sefton Stewart, a Richmond, Ontario resident who served with the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the Great War.

Collection

Artefact Collection: Digital

Made/Created

Date made

1918

Place

Country

France

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Richmond, Sefton Stewart, Great War, WW1, WWI, Canadian Expeditionary Force

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Photograph

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Pte. Sefton Inglis Stewart, Margaret (Maggie) Stewart, James Stewart, Canadian Armed Forces, Corps of Royal Canadian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (RCEME)

Related Places

Place

Country

France

Related Events

Event

First World War

Copyright

Copyright Details

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