Shingle from Hyde Park Barracks, 1819-1842?, paving woodblock from George Street near Argyle Cut, 18...
Shingle from Hyde Park Barracks, 1819-1842?, paving woodblock from George Street near Argyle Cut, 1888-1930s?, with microfilm copy of three albums belonging to Charles Gilbert, 1936-1944
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Author / Creator
Date
1819-1944
Call Numbers
R 2057 , R 2058 , MAV/FM4/10963
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Physical Description
Contents
1 shingle - approx. 35.5 x 10.5 x 1.2 cm. - casuarina
1 paving woodblock - approx. 19.5 x 15 x 7.5 cm. - hardwood
1 microfilm reel - 35mm. - positive
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Out of copyright : Created before 1955 - Applies to MAV/FM4/10963<br>
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Contents
R 2057
1 casuarina (she-oak) shingle, approx. 35.5 x 10.5 x 1.2 cm.
R 2058
1 paving woodblock. Hardwood, approx. 19.5 x 15 x 7.5 cm. Appears to have a surface residue of tar or pitch.
MAV/FM4/10963
35mm. microfilm copy of three albums lent for copying by Charles Gilbert, 1983.
Listed by frame number below are capti...
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Full title
Shingle from Hyde Park Barracks, 1819-1842?, paving woodblock from George Street near Argyle Cut, 1888-1930s?, with microfilm copy of three albums belonging to Charles Gilbert, 1936-1944
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Notes
General note
"In 1842 the shingle roof [of Hyde Park Barracks] was removed and replaced by a roof of Duchess slates" -- Source: "Hyde Park Barracks: many past changes", by "I.L.", Sydney Morning Herald, 20 July 1935 p.11, accessed via Trove Australian Newspapers Online, http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper...
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Mr Charles Gilbert, April 1983
Pic.Acc.5382
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Administrative / Biographical history
Charles Gilbert was a freemason and senior NCO in the 2/12 Australian Field Ambulance, AIF, attached to the 26th Brigade of the 9th Division for the invasion of Tarakan Island, Borneo, on 1 May 1945. He engaged with other freemasons and attended meetings of The Bagus Club (pronounced Bagush, meaning good in Indonesian). This was one of the Masonic...
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Call Numbers
R 2057 , R 2058 , MAV/FM4/10963
Record Identifier
1JkmXGQY
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1JkmXGQY
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Reference code
1022828
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