South Australia Village Settlement Scheme, pictorial material, 1893-1901
South Australia Village Settlement Scheme, pictorial material, 1893-1901
About this item
Full title
Date
1893-1901
Call Numbers
PXE 1505
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Reference Code
Formats
Physical Description
Contents
1 folder (31 photographs) - some colour ; various sizes. - black & white
1 printed sheet - 30 x 20 cm. - clipping
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Created before 1955
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Contents
31 albumen prints of villages and early settlers along the Murray River. Villages include Moorook, Kingston, Waikerie, Pyap, Lyrup, and Holder.
Images depict village life, early brick homes, tents, pumping station, paddlesteamers, group photos of the settlers. Two images have been hand-coloured.
Alternative Titles
Full title
South Australia Village Settlement Scheme, pictorial material, 1893-1901
Notes
General note
Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.6237 as part of the eRecords Project 2012-13
Signature / Inscriptions
Some photographs have inscriptions, but most are unidentified.
Date note
No date
Contextual Information
Source
Pic.Acc.6237
Administrative / Biographical history
Contains copy of newspaper clipping from the Adelaide Observer, Saturday May 26, 1894, p.30. This article comments on the "Village Settlement Views". A series of photographs taken by Dr. Cockburn during a visit by Ministers to the villages that were a part of the Village Settlement Scheme of South Australia. It is possible that these images are tho...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXE 1505
Record Identifier
YRlZj8en
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YRlZj8en
Other Identifiers
Reference code
904994
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