Details
Object ID 000391
Object Name CDV Photograph of Victorian Forger
Object Desc CDV or Cabinet Card style photograph on card mount showing forger Thomas Cunningham. Handwritten notes from DSS on the reverse explain that Cunningham was caught by a Mr Folden in Rio De Jainero. The notes also state Cunningham was 'now in custody, 1879.
Collection Donald Sutherland Swanson Collection
Accession # L2021.01.8
Alternate ID E0034
General Category History
Category Police Service
Source Bill Swanson
Source Category Loan
Accession Date FEB 19,2021
Credit/Acknowledgement Kindly on loan from the Swanson family.
Location A&L - G.01
Object Date 20th century policing
Start Year Range 1879
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Status In Store
Object Keywords Swanson,Victorian,Police,Detective,
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Conditions
Date FEB 19,2021
Summary GOOD
Assessor FINE
Notes Photograph on card. The photograph has a line of ink and various ink marks across the image. On the reverse, the handwritten notes by DSS (in pencil) are slightly smudged around the edges. Some general soiling/dirt marks on the back.








