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R.P. Moore (Aust./NZ, 1881-1948).

Fort Street [Boys’ High School, Petersham]

1921. Silver gelatin photograph, photographer’s blind stamp on backing below image, titled and dated in an unknown hand in ink on backing verso, 12.4 x 50.7cm. Slight soiling, foxing and scuffs overall.

Blind stamp reads “R.P. Moore, Lyons Rd, Five Dock, Sydney.” Fort Street alumni are traditionally called “Fortians”. Prominent former students include a Prime Minister of Australia, a Governor-General of Australia, and four justices of the High Court of Australia, the highest number amongst government schools in Australia. Fortians have also served as the President of the United Nations General Assembly, Justices of the Supreme Court of New South Wales, Federal Court of Australia and other state and federal courts, Premiers of New South Wales, and Chancellors of the University of Sydney, the University of New South Wales and other universities. Ref: Wiki.

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Item #CL169-115

Price (AUD): $1,100.00  other currencies