Hudson Brothers Engineering photographs, ca. 1880-1895
Hudson Brothers Engineering photographs, ca. 1880-1895
About this item
Full title
Date
1880-1895
Call Numbers
PXE 1712
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
30 photographic prints (1 box) - albumen
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Created before 1955
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Issue Copy
Digitised
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Contents
A collection of 30 mounted albumen prints, ca. 1880-1895. The photographs range in size from 10 x 14.5 cm to 23 x 29.5 cm. Most are mounted on thick card with gilded edges. The photographs are untitled and there are no annotations present. The photographs depict elevated and panoramic views of the Hudson Brothers Clyde factory at Granville; interna...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Hudson Brothers Engineering photographs, ca. 1880-1895
Notes
Object History
Collection donated by Ruth Farmer whose grandfather Frederick Farmer worked for Hudson Brothers at the Clyde work.
Contextual Information
Source
Donated by Ruth Farmer in 2016
Administrative / Biographical history
This collection of photographs cover the early years of Hudson Brothers involvement in the construction of rolling stock in New South Wales. The photographs depict the early years of the Clyde Factory site near Granville. When opened in 1882 this factory was one of the largest engineering works in Australia and one of the most modern, being modelle...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXE 1712
Record Identifier
9qoaNAE1
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9qoaNAE1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
9580610
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