Dr. Edward Swarbreck Hall, 1858 / photographed by Fred Frith
Dr. Edward Swarbreck Hall, 1858 / photographed by Fred Frith
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1858
Call Numbers
ML 541
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures, Drawings and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
1 photographic print - 21.2 x 16 cm, frame 49.7 x 42 cm - touched with watercolour
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Created before 1955
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Physical Access Conditions
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Issue Copy
Digitised
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Alternative Titles
Full title
Dr. Edward Swarbreck Hall, 1858 / photographed by Fred Frith
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Hall is posed with medical equipment and with two large anatomical illustrations behind him
Digital order no:Album ID : 872500
Signature / Inscriptions
Signed and dated "Fred Frith 1858" at either side below photograph
Titled with notes below photograph:
Dr Edward Swarbreck Hall / "Medico Vital Statistian [sic] of the Southern Hemisphere" / (Lancet) / "The First Australian Sanitarian" [sic] / (Australian Journal "Health" April 1923) / Age 54
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by H.L. Cumpston, April 1953
Collection history
The portrait was given to H.L. Cumpston by Hall's son in old age, upon seeing an article on Hall by Cumpston in Health, v.1, no.4, April 1923 (ML ref. 614.05)
Administrative / Biographical history
For a biography of Edward Swarbreck Hall, see: Australian Dictionary of Biography online
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
ML 541
Record Identifier
1xqZ5xQY
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1xqZ5xQY
Other Identifiers
Reference code
836994
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