Desrae Hamon with Paul and baby Mark, Pooraka, Adelaide, c. 1976

Desrae Hamon holds baby Mark Hamon (approx. 6 months) while four-year-old Paul Hamon sits beside them in the backyard, Pooraka, Adelaide, c. 1976. Digitally restored version. — Desrae Hamon sits on the grass in the family backyard at Pooraka, Adelaide, around 1976, holding her baby son Mark Hamon (approximately six months old) while her elder son Paul Hamon (early four years old) sits close beside them. The photograph was taken by Howard Hamon. The original print has a warm colour cast; the restored version has been cleaned, colour-corrected and upscaled with generative AI while preserving the original expressions and garden setting.

Desrae Hamon holds baby Mark Hamon (approx. 6 months) while four-year-old Paul Hamon sits beside them in the backyard, Pooraka, Adelaide, c. 1976. Original print. — Desrae Hamon sits on the grass in the family backyard at Pooraka, Adelaide, around 1976, holding her baby son Mark Hamon (approximately six months old) while her elder son Paul Hamon (early four years old) sits close beside them. The photograph was taken by Howard Hamon. The original print has a warm colour cast; the restored version has been cleaned, colour-corrected and upscaled with generative AI while preserving the original expressions and garden setting.

Subjects: Desrae Hamon; Paul Hamon; Mark Hamon
Event: Family portrait in the backyard
Photographer: Howard Hamon
Restoration notes: Colour correction, cleaning, and upscaling performed with generative AI. Composition and expressions preserved from original.
Credit: Photograph by Howard Hamon. Author’s collection.
Keywords: Desrae Hamon, Paul Hamon 1976, Mark Hamon baby, Pooraka Adelaide, Hamon family, 1970s Australian family photo, Howard Hamon photographer, backyard portrait