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Photographs from the Sir William Gaston Walkley papers, ca. 1920-1969

Photographs from the Sir William Gaston Walkley papers, ca. 1920-1969

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1xqZo8QY

Photographs from the Sir William Gaston Walkley papers, ca. 1920-1969

About this item

Full title

Photographs from the Sir William Gaston Walkley papers, ca. 1920-1969

Date

ca. 1920-1969

Call Numbers

PXA 1511

Record Identifier

1xqZo8QY

Reference Code

908544
Physical Description

Contents

129 photographic prints - 20 x 25 cm. or smaller - chiefly black and white

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Copyright restrictions may apply : Photographs in this collection created before 1955 are all out of copyright. Photographs created after 1955 are in copyright

Copyright holder : John Fairfax and Sons ltd., Associated Newspapers Ltd., Advertiser Newspapers Ltd., Rockhampton Newspapers Ltd.

Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and courtesy copyright holder

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Scope and Contents

Contents

129 photographic prints (mostly black and white) chiefly of Sir William Walkley on official Ampol business and portraits of him and his immediate family. Includes:

Pictures of the ship W. G. Walkley and it's crew, no date

2 signed group portraits (including Sir William Walkley) at Charlie Low's Forbidden City, San Francisco, USA, no d...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Photographs from the Sir William Gaston Walkley papers, ca. 1920-1969

Notes

General note

Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.3882 as part of the eRecords Project 2012-13

Signature / Inscriptions

Some photos are titled and described on some part of the print

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Lady Walkley, 8 February 1977
Pic.Acc.3882

Administrative / Biographical history

Sir William Gaston Walkley (1896-1976), businessman, was born on 1 November 1896 at Otaki, New Zealand, son of London-born parents Herbert Walkley, draper, and his wife Jessie Annie, née Gaston

In February 1921 Walkley was admitted as an associate of the New Zealand Society of Accountants. About 1922 he opened an accountancy practice at Hawe...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXA 1511

Record Identifier

1xqZo8QY

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1xqZo8QY

Other Identifiers

Reference code

908544

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