Readett family photographs and drawings, ca.1880-ca 1950
Readett family photographs and drawings, ca.1880-ca 1950
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
ca. 1880-ca. 1950
Call Numbers
PXE 1394/Box 1 , PXE 1394/Box 2
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures, Drawings and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
13 drawings - 32 x 20 cm and smaller - watercolour, pencil, pen & ink:
Approx. 160 photographs - 26 x 20 cm and smaller
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : created before 1955 (photographs); artist died before 1955 (drawings)
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Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Box 1
Approx. 160 photographs. Mainly family members including C. W. Readett, Lucy Readett (nee Hogarth), and their children Leslie, Marjorie, and Dorothy. Also includes views in Armidale and New Zealand.
Box 2
13 drawings, watercolour, pen & ink, pencil by C. W. (Charles Wood) Readett. Portraits of legal figures and politicians.
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Alternative Titles
Full title
Readett family photographs and drawings, ca.1880-ca 1950
Notes
General note
Pic.Acc. Update Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.5812 as part of the eRecords Project, 2012-2013
Keyword subject:
Readett family
Signature / Inscriptions
Majority of drawings are signed.
A small number of photographs are identified.
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Miss M. Readett, March 1985
Pic.Acc.5812
Administrative / Biographical history
C. W. Readett was a lawyer. He married twice. His first wife was a Dangar(?). His second wife was Lucy Spence Hogarth, daughter of Henry Hogarth. They had nine children and lived at Dungog, Parramatta and Burwood/Croydon.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXE 1394/Box 1 , PXE 1394/Box 2
Record Identifier
93QVE8W1
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/93QVE8W1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
909906
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