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Ecclesbourne - architectural plans, approximately 1871-1978

Ecclesbourne - architectural plans, approximately 1871-1978

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9arpJ8En

Ecclesbourne - architectural plans, approximately 1871-1978

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Full title

Ecclesbourne - architectural plans, approximately 1871-1978

Date

approximately 1871-1978

Call Numbers

PXD 886 , PXB 404

Record Identifier

9arpJ8En

Reference Code

414455
Physical Description

Contents

21 drawings - 60.0 x 84.5 cm or smaller - ink & watercolour drawings, dyelines

Textual Records - (typescript) copy of article published in 'Sunday Times' 20 May 1908

12 photographs - photoprints

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright

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

Issue Copy

Partly Digitised : PXD 886

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

PXD 886
Architectural plans, additions and alterations to the house when owned by James Norton, including the addition of the tower in 1872, drawn by architect, J.J. Davey. Plus later dyeline floorplans ca. 1970s

PXB 404
Plans accompanied by copy photographs of house interiors (probably when owned by James Norton) showing dining room,...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Ecclesbourne - architectural plans, approximately 1871-1978

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Digital order no: c042030001

Signature / Inscriptions

'J. J. Davey, Architect' -- signed or stamped at lower edge of plans

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by former owner, 1983
Pic.Acc.5389

Administrative / Biographical history

Ecclesbourne at 17 Ocean Avenue, Double Bay [Darling Point], was built by Thomas Whistler Smith and sold to James Norton in the 1850s. Norton undertook extensive additions to the house and established gardens. He married Harriott Mary, eldest daughter of Thomas Walker and Anna Elizabeth Walker (nee Blaxland). The house was later used as a private h...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXD 886 , PXB 404

Record Identifier

9arpJ8En

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9arpJ8En

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Reference code

414455

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