Bookcase for Alan Field Payne. Carved 1915-1918.
Bookcase for Alan Field Payne. Carved 1915-1918. DB75 This bookcase is made from walnut timber and was designed and carved for Nellie’s son, Alan Field Payne. We assume it was carved whilst Alan (and his brother Geoffrey) were away at war. Nellie had something in common with all other mothers of sons serving with the […]
Propellor and joystick owned by Nellie’s son Alan Field Payne. Not carved by Ellen Nora Payne.
Propellor and joystick owned by Nellie’s son Alan Field Payne. Not carved by Ellen Nora Payne. DB137 The Alan Field Payne Memorial Scholarship Board (not carved), at Hutchins School, Hobart, Tasmania, features the joystick from his Sopwith Pup fighter plane. It was presented to the school in 1977 by Madge Payne. It is currently housed […]