Item 15: Photographs of New Zealand and Tasmania, ca.1882-1891 / Anson Brothers
Item 15: Photographs of New Zealand and Tasmania, ca.1882-1891 / Anson Brothers
About this item
Full title
Date
ca. 1882-1891
Call Numbers
PXA 577
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
42 Photographs (1 volume) - 30.4 x 25 cm - albumen
Other Descriptions
Level of description
File
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Created before 1955
Please acknowledge : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Finding aids
Contents list available in the Mitchell Library Reading Room -
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Included are views in Dunedin, Christchurch, Wairakei, Rotorua, Milford Sound, Hobart, Launceston, Port Arthur, New Town and Eagle Hawk Neck.
Also included is a photograph of the gun emplacement at Bradleys Head, Sydney.
Alternative Titles
Full title
Item 15: Photographs of New Zealand and Tasmania, ca.1882-1891 / Anson Brothers
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Notes
Signature / Inscriptions
Some photographs are signed on the negative ''G.W.W', 'J.V', 'J.M', 'Beattie', 'S. Spurling', 'Anson', and numbered with a negative number.
Twenty eight are titled on the negative or in ink on mount.
Date note
None of the volumes are dated; the collection is dated approximately from other photographs by Beattie, Anson Bros. Studio and Spurling in the collection (Reference : PXA 505-PXA 509 and Davies, Alan, The Mechanical Eye in Australia. Melbourne, OUP, 1985)
Description source
Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project 2008-2009
Object History
Formerly owned by Reverend Dr. James Cosh.
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Miss Janet Cosh, the granddaughter of Louisa Atkinson, January 1981.
Pic.Acc.4928
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXA 577
Record Identifier
1l4dXE51
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1l4dXE51
Other Identifiers
Reference code
826219
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