`Glen Rock' [i.e. Glenrock] Darling Point, one of the old residences of Sydney ...
`Glen Rock' [i.e. Glenrock] Darling Point, one of the old residences of Sydney ...
About this item
Full title
Date
undated [ca. 1860]
Call Numbers
SPF/648
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
Photographs - on mount 18.6 x 27.8 cm. - albumen photoprint
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Item
Access and use
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Digitised
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Alternative Titles
Full title
`Glen Rock' [i.e. Glenrock] Darling Point, one of the old residences of Sydney ...
Notes
General note
References:
Some houses and people of New South Wales / by G. Nesta Griffiths. Sydney : Ure Smith, [1949]
Australian Dictionary of Biography, Vol. 5 `John de Villers Lamb (1833-1900)'
New South Wales Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages indexes
Another photograph held at SPF/648a
Digital order no:a089648
This item has been catalogued and digitised under a project funded and supported by the State Library of New South Wales Foundation, 2001....
Signature / Inscriptions
"J. William Dowling" on reverse
"To Arthur Dowling from Fr. O.M. Rothery, 24 VIII 15. "Glen Rock" Darling Point, one of the old residences of Sydney, taken when John de V. Lamb lived there. It shows John Lamb; Mrs John Lamb & her first child in her arms; Mrs Thomas Smith (Mrs J. Lamb mother) and old John the gardener. The vacant land at the back...
Contextual Information
Source
Presented Jun 1924
Administrative / Biographical history
Glenrock Cottage was built in 1836 for Thomas Smith. John de Villers Lamb (1833-1900) married Henrietta Octavia Smith (1839-1914), daughter of Thomas Smith in 1859, their first child Emma was born in 1860.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
SPF/648
Record Identifier
9NaA3NKY
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9NaA3NKY
Other Identifiers
Reference code
414135
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