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• captain
• shipscaptain
• ersterling
• samueljhoodcollection
• americanshippingfamily
• family
• baby
• daughter
• granddaughter
• hood
• sterling
• merchants
• motheranddaughter
• hoodcollection
• captainersterling
• granddchild
• ethelmaysterling
• ethelmayfrancis
• raymiltonsterling
• captainedwardrobertsterling
• helenbsterling
• sheetmusic
• saloon
• pianista

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• Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons 7 photos

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Portrait of Captain Ray Milton Sterling seated at a player piano, 1914-1920

from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons

• Wayne Mackeson said:

  ... not that he knew how to play, mind you.

Captain Edward Robert Sterling, Ethel May Sterling and her daughter Margaret Francis Sterling, 1918

from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons

• beachcomber australia said:

  The Sterling name rang a bell - the ship 'Helen B Sterling', named after Captain Edward Robert Sterling's wife, had a rather sad ending in Sydney in the 1930s. See comments etc on this photo of the ship passing under the Harbour Bridge in 1931 -

• Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons said:

  beachcomber australia Thank you for that link beachcomber! It is a wonderful photograph. There appears to be quite a bit of information about the vessels, and the shipping family available which is promising.