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Chown Collection
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| Title | Chown Collection |
|---|---|
| Description | The Chown Collection is a fascinating portrait of Edwardian family life in the village of Townshend. Beautiful composed photographs of horse-drawn vehicles, the arrival of the motor car, and Edwardian costume are all well-covered. Dr Chown was a medical doctor in Townsend and the photos show his family including his daughter Dolly who went on to be a doctor herself and his son Jack who sadly died in WW1. |
| Item URL | https://photoarchive.morrablibrary.org.uk/collections/show/3 |
| Community archive | Morrab Photo Archive |
| Level | Collection |
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