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Fred William Hughes : photographs of houses including Wildfell, Potts Point and Lord Street Botany,...

Fred William Hughes : photographs of houses including Wildfell, Potts Point and Lord Street Botany,...

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Fred William Hughes : photographs of houses including Wildfell, Potts Point and Lord Street Botany, ca. 1880-1917

About this item

Full title

Fred William Hughes : photographs of houses including Wildfell, Potts Point and Lord Street Botany, ca. 1880-1917

Date

ca. 1880-1917

Call Numbers

PXA 744

Record Identifier

9BvM7p69

Reference Code

152429
Physical Description

Contents

Photographs - 24.5 x 30.5 cm. or smaller - 5 albumen photoprints and 8 silver gelatin photoprints

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

1-9. House and gardens owned by Hughes at "Wildfell", Wylde Street, Potts Point in 1917, the year it was auctioned / photographed by E.B. Studios
10. Photographs of Hughes' house at Lord Street, Botany, c.1890
11-14. Photographs of unidentified house, probably in Great Britain, c.1880.

Alternative Titles

Full title

Fred William Hughes : photographs of houses including Wildfell, Potts Point and Lord Street Botany, ca. 1880-1917

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Artists

Notes

General note

For information about the auction of Wildfell, Potts Point see: Richardson and Wrench, plans and particulars of valuable city, Potts Point & Glebe properties for auction , Mon 18th June 1917. Location number: Q981.1/R Mitchell Library

Contextual Information

Source

Presented Aug 1997

Administrative / Biographical history

Fred William Hughes (1869-1950) was a pastoralist, industrialist, racehorse breeder and owner. For further information see Australian Dictionary of Biography vol. 9.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXA 744

Record Identifier

9BvM7p69

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9BvM7p69

Other Identifiers

Reference code

152429

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