[Post mortem photograph of bushranger Joe Governor, 1900 / photograph by Saunders]
[Post mortem photograph of bushranger Joe Governor, 1900 / photograph by Saunders]
[Post mortem photograph of bushranger Joe Governor, 1900 / photograph by Saunders]
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
31 Oct-1 Nov 1900
Call Numbers
DL Pd 787
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
Photographs - 16 x 12 cm. - 1 silver gelatin photoprint
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Created before 1955
Please acknowledge: : Dixson Library, State Library of New South Wales
Subjects
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Alternative Titles
Full title
[Post mortem photograph of bushranger Joe Governor, 1900 / photograph by Saunders]
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Saunders took this photograph and at least one other full length (see Location Number: P1/Governor [BM] Mitchell Library), under instruction from Sub-Inspector Hinds.
For report on the inquest see: The Singleton Argus, Sat. 3rd Nov 1900, p.3. Location number: BN 307, State Reference Library.
Digital order no:a928942
Signature / Inscriptions
Joe Governor shortly after being shot by Wilkinson. This is about the best photograph procured photo. by Saunders -- in pencil on reverse
Contextual Information
Source
Transfer from Dixson uncatalogued collection, June 1997
Administrative / Biographical history
For further biographical information on Joe Governor see entry under Jimmy Governor in the Australian Dictionary of Biography, Vol.9, p.62
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
DL Pd 787
Record Identifier
9gk5VOD9
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9gk5VOD9
Other Identifiers
Reference code
147502
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