b'101465463 authorities that her end was near, Fanny expressed a wish to ADELAIDE ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS BAND. Large formatpass her last hours in a wurlie. Her request was granted [and] antique black and white albumen photograph with remainsa small improvised aboriginal hut was constructed. of timber mount with caption Presented To BandmasterThe image has a cross marking the shop of Charles Wener (d. CHRISTOPHER SMITH, ADELAIDE ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS1933), who inscribed the back of the picture in ink with some BAND, 1914, and further captioned with names of thenotes concerning Fanny. Wener owned The Sporting Depot, members. Rustic barn find relic condition. a shaving and hair-dressing business in Port Lincoln; he was 54 x 77cm overall also a bookmaker and helped organise horse races in the area. $100200He was said to have collected subscriptions of about 20 for Fannys tombstone but the memorial never eventuated.464 $600800[WOMEN & WAR]A panoramic photograph of The Mounted Burra Cheer466Up Girls in Market Square, Burra, South Australia, c.1915- [WORLD WAR ONE], The Queen at the Australian Hospital 1918; silver gelatin panoramic print in two sections,[C.2079] printed title label verso on official Press Bureau each approx. 15 x 38cm, in mount, 27.5 x 52cm overall. silver gelatin photograph, 1917; 15.5 x 20.5cm.The Burra Cheer Up Society was formed in 1915 as a branchRouen, France. 9 July 1917. Queen Mary visiting No. 1 of the Adelaide parent society which supported soldiersAustralian General Hospital (1AGH); accompanied through leaving for the front. The Society farewelled the soldiersa guard of honour of nurses of the Australian Army Nursing and held socials, raised funds, supplied food to the localService (AANS) by the hospitals commanding officer, Colonel soldiers camps, and nursed and cared for sick and woundedTrent Champion de Crespigny DSO. Temporary wards and returned soldiers. tents are on both sides of the path and patients in hospital $200300uniform look on.$200300465FANNYS FUNERAL series of three black and white albumen prints, framed together, and captioned on the oak mount:I.)Fannys, an aboriginal funeral leaving Pt. Lincoln,II.)Fanny,III.)Fannys funeral at Happy Valley Cemetery Pt. Lincoln,inscribed verso partially legible Fannys FuneralFuneral leaving Pt. Lincoln. My shop is where the cross is, 1916. I had the shop,24 x 59cm overallFanny Agars, known as Black Fanny, died at Port Lincoln in November 1922. Obituaries in the West Coast Observer, The Register, and The Observer, on 14 and 18 November, described her as the Last of the Port Lincoln Tribe, and gave various accounts of her history. It was noted that Fanny, as far as is known, was born on Lake Hamilton Station 67 years ago, and after the death of her father and mother, was taken by the Messrs Agars and was always after known as Fanny Agars, and that when told by the hospital 466'