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Thank you! Yes, the buttons are quite solid, aren't they, not holey-like the one in my photo.

Ah yes, I wish to goodness I did know his name -- WHY didn't he write it down haha The other photo I have he's just wearing a suit, with a coat, vest and tie -- he looks like a teacher there or chemist or something lol.. Bearing in mind of course I'm only about 96.75423% sure it's him. But I'm...

I can see what you mean! It's the eyes, I think, their expression and intensity; I would have loved to overhear his conversations!

Yes, the holes in the button were puzzling; policemen's buttons seemed mostly solid. Yet the top looks so dark and high-collared -- it just seemed uniform-y.

Ooh yes, thank you! Though mine doesn't have the typical officer's numbers on the collar; perhaps they're just not very visible.

No, he's not; o dear, I hope that's not a problem? I collect antique photographs and certain sitters especially interest me.

Thanks Pete! I sort of lean towards an officer with some sort of authority too.

Thank you Pete! Peeler would be a policeman, yes? Might I ask why you might think police officer, as opposed to say tram worker?

Thank you Lyn! Might I please ask why you would lean more towards tram?

Yes they can haha.. Thank you so much! You see, I think I might actually have a photograph of this same gentleman when he was younger; he looked to be in his 30s there, and going by the photographer dates, this could be 25 to 30 years later. I did think of policeman, or even something...

I realise this is a very long shot (and please forgive me if this is posted in the wrong category; I'm a newbie here), but can anyone make any educated guesses about who this gentleman is, or what his age, occupation, etc etc might have been? The only information I have is the photographer's...