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Hall & Co. photographs of Logie house in Glenbrook, New South Wales

Hall & Co. photographs of Logie house in Glenbrook, New South Wales

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/94RLKlk1

Hall & Co. photographs of Logie house in Glenbrook, New South Wales

About this item

Full title

Hall & Co. photographs of Logie house in Glenbrook, New South Wales

Author / Creator

Date

1921-1929

Call Numbers

PXA 7787

Record Identifier

94RLKlk1

Reference Code

9681472
Physical Description

Contents

1 album (37 photographic prints) - 27 x 35 cm

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright

Please acknowledge : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

1 album containing x photographic prints of Logie house in Glenbrook, New South Wales, taken by Hall & Co. photographers. The house was built in the 1880s by Captain Charles Smith and later purchased in 1921 by architect Herwald Gordon Kirkpatrick (1891-1951) and his brother-in-law, G.H.D. (Jack) Morris. They converted the property into the Lapston...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Hall & Co. photographs of Logie house in Glenbrook, New South Wales

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

Signature / Inscriptions

Album is embossed "Logie" on the centre front cover in gold. Inscribed "Estelle Macken (asst. mgrs), Lapstone, Glenbrook" on inside fly leaf and "Photos by Hall & Co., 20 Hunter St. Sydney" on inside back cover. Prints xx signed "Hall" in lower right corners.

Date note

Date range based on period between purchase of house by Herwald Kirkpatrick in 1921 and its conversion and opening as the Lapstone Hill hotel in 1930

Description source

Contents list based on list provided by vendor.

Object History

This album was previously sold by Sydney Rare Book Auctions, February 2023

Contextual Information

Source

Purchased from Ancanthe (Jane Lennon), June 2024, Advance Australiana, Portraits related to NSW, item 12

Administrative / Biographical history

Hall and Company was a photography studio based in Sydney between the late 1800s and the 1950s. William Frederick Hall established a studio in Phillip Street, Sydney, in 1890 and his son, William James Hall took over the business from 1902. The company was known for its photographing of agricultural shows and livestock, as well as sailing and water...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXA 7787

Record Identifier

94RLKlk1

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Other Identifiers

Reference code

9681472

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