In August 1928, the wedding of Keith Whiteman and Alice Margaret McIntosh united two prominent Camden colonial families. Held at St Paul's Anglican Church, the ceremony blended modern fashion with tradition, showcasing their social standing. The couple celebrated with a reception at Denbigh, reflecting their deep community ties and historical significance.
Category: Costume History
Sold Out! Highlights from Back to Belgenny 2026 Event
The recent "Back to Belgenny Day" at Belgenny Farm attracted over 3,000 visitors, celebrating Australia’s agricultural heritage. The event featured reenactments, vintage machinery, and craft demonstrations, creating a vibrant atmosphere. Proceeds support conservation efforts for this historic site, preserving its rich stories and landscapes for future generations.
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Historic Sewing Machines from Camden Museum: A Close Look
The Camden Museum features a collection of historical sewing machines, highlighting their significance in women's domestic lives and agency since the 19th century. These machines facilitated garment production and enabled some women to establish dressmaking businesses, showcasing their skills while enhancing independence during times of social change, including both World Wars.
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History Magazine photoshoot for RAHS captures a window into the past in Camden
A photo shoot for the History Magazine of the Royal Australia Historical Society at Camden NSW captures a window into the past.
