Porch, Claremont / W. Kembel, Piper St. Woollahra
Porch, Claremont / W. Kembel, Piper St. Woollahra
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
[ca. 1870s]
Call Numbers
SPF/355
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
Photographs - 9.9 x 13.6 cm., on mount 15.2 x 20.3 cm. - albumen photoprint
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Item
Access and use
Issue Copy
Digitised
Subjects
More information
Alternative Titles
Full title
Porch, Claremont / W. Kembel, Piper St. Woollahra
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Dated from Kembel entry in: The mechanical eye in Australia : photography 1841-1900 / Alan Davies & Peter Stanbury. Melbourne : Oxford Univerity Press, 1985.
Related pictorial material (Sketches of Thorne family residences) at ZDGA 61, Mitchell Library
Digital order no:a089355
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
"W Kembel, Piper St. Woollahra" below image at lower left
"Mastiff `Venus' / Porch Claremont" below image at centre and right
"Gertrude with Theodore ... Thorne" on reverse
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased with the sketchbook in 1980
DG Pic.Acc.268
Administrative / Biographical history
Claremont was built by George Thorne (1810-1891) in 1852. The family lived at Claremont until 1879. -- Reference: Some houses and people of New South Wales / by G. Nesta Griffiths. Sydney : Ure Smith, [1949].
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
SPF/355
Record Identifier
9PQ8Aoln
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9PQ8Aoln
Other Identifiers
Reference code
412745
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