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Paul Hamon birthday with family, Pooraka, November 1984

37 / 52 PH-1984-002 November 1984 · Dining room, Home, Pooraka, Adelaide, South Australia
Family seated around a dining table with a chocolate cake; a boy in the foreground holds the cake, Pooraka, Adelaide, November 1984. Digitally restored version.

Restored1024 × 675 Source type: edited using generative AI

Family seated around a dining table with a chocolate cake; a boy in the foreground holds the cake, Pooraka, Adelaide, November 1984. Original print.

Original461 × 304 Source type: digitised from print

Family gathered around the dining table at the Hamon home in Pooraka, Adelaide, in November 1984 for Paul Hamon’s birthday. Paul (front left, white and brown T-shirt) smiles while holding a chocolate cake topped with a “70” candle. His brother Mark sits next to him in a green shirt. Across the table are Aunty Kerry Drogemuller (later Jacobs), Nana Shirley Drogemuller, Papa Allan Drogemuller, and mother Desrae Hamon. Photograph by Howard Hamon. The restored version has been cleaned, colour-corrected and upscaled with generative AI while preserving the original expressions and table setting.

Subjects
Paul Hamon; Mark Hamon; Kerry Drogemuller (later Jacobs); Shirley Drogemuller; Allan Drogemuller; Desrae Hamon
Event
Paul Hamon birthday
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.
Rights
© Howard Hamon / Hamon family collection. All rights reserved.
Keywords
Paul Hamon birthday 1984, Mark Hamon, Desrae Hamon, Drogemuller family, Pooraka Adelaide, family dinner, Howard Hamon photographer, November 1984