Photographs of the Kirby and Bradley families, 1866-1869?
Photographs of the Kirby and Bradley families, 1866-1869?
About this item
Full title
Date
1866-1869?
Call Numbers
PXE 1113
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
3 photographic prints - 24 x 30 cm. or smaller - albumen
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Series
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Created before 1955
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Item 1
Photo of Aston Lodge, Avoca St, Randwick, 1866
Walter Bradley and family rented Aston Lodge while 'Sunny Side' was being built
Item 2
Photo of Kirby Brothers store, Rockhampton, QLD
Item 3
Portrait of the family of Walter Bradley (who lived in Randwick in the early 1860's)
Reference:
Library correspondence...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Photographs of the Kirby and Bradley families, 1866-1869?
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.1945 as part of the eRecords Project 2011-2012
Signature / Inscriptions
Aston Lodge Photo has inscriptions on front, 'Aston Lodge, Randwick - The Residence of John Watikins Esq. Sydney N.S. Wales 1866', 'Freeman Bros & Prout' and 'Photo. Sydney N.S.W.'
Portrait of Walter Bradley family has 'Freeman copy' written in pencil on the cardboard below the picture
Contextual Information
Source
Donated by Geraldine Kirby, March 1970
Pic.Acc.1945
Administrative / Biographical history
Walter Bradley kept a furniture store in Bligh Street over a 100 years ago. He lived at Aston Lodge, Randwick (photo in collecton). He came out from England with 10 pounds and had 16 children. He gave Moore Park to the City of Sydney and founded Moore Park Zoo. He was one of seven men who sponsored the Royal Easter Show. He was also a member of the...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXE 1113
Record Identifier
9PQ88r2n
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9PQ88r2n
Other Identifiers
Reference code
903476
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