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Ethel May Sterling and her daughter Margaret Francis Sterling on the deck of E R STERLING, 1921-1925

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Ethel May Francis was born on 17 March 1894 in Hamilton, Newcastle NSW. On 17 December 1916, she married Ray Milton Sterling, the son of American shipowner Captain Edward Robert Sterling, at St Peters Church in her hometown of Hamilton. Two years later, their daughter Margaret Francis Sterling was born on 8 August, and within three months, records indicate that Mrs Sterling sailed to San Francisco with her daughter on the VENTURA. In the US, the couple lived in Seattle, Washington with Ray Sterling's parents, Captain E R Sterling and Helen B Sterling. Ray Sterling was captain of the six-masted barquentine E R STERLING throughout his career following his father's footsteps...For more information see our blog post on the Sterlings: bit.ly/OsqaFc ( http://bit.ly/OsqaFc ) ..This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. ..The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. ..Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection..Object no. 00035539

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1916
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Sydney Orbital Network, Milsons Point NSW 2061, Australia ,  -33.85367, 151.21547
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hood collection people men women 35535 samuel j hood collection shipping family vintage vintage photographs edward robert sterling captain e r sterling captain edward robert sterling ray milton sterling ethel may sterling ethel may francis 1920 s women fashion vintage clothing 1920 s women clothing margaret francis sterling maritime museum 1920 s women 20 s australia wwi