Copy photographs of "Granitetown Moruya", 1926-1932 compiled by the Grant family / copied State Libr...
Copy photographs of "Granitetown Moruya", 1926-1932 compiled by the Grant family / copied State Library of New South Wales, 1985
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1985
Call Numbers
PXB 697 , MAV/FM4/10971
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
1 microfilm reel of graphic materials - 35 mm. - negative
25 photographic prints - 17 x 22 cm. - black & white
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Copyright status : In copyright - created after 1955
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and courtesy Mr. & Mrs. H. Webberley
Issue Copy
Copy print : PXB 697
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Photographs used in publication, titled: Granitetown memories by Ruby Webberley.
1. Artist's impression of the Sydney Harbour Bridge
2. Father, Mother, Alex and self (Ruby) in Aberdeen prior to departure for Australia
3. Standing beside the old "Pakeha" the day we sailed from Liverpool
4. The family at the start of the adventure on...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Copy photographs of "Granitetown Moruya", 1926-1932 compiled by the Grant family / copied State Library of New South Wales, 1985
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.6170 as part of the eRecords Project 2012-13
Signature / Inscriptions
Identifications supplied by donor and copied from back of original photographs, with Pic-Acc.
Published information
Granitetown memories by Ruby Webberley. Moruya: Moruya and District Historical Society, 2003.
Contextual Information
Source
Lent for copying by Mrs Ruby Webberley, February 1985
Pic.Acc.6170
Administrative / Biographical history
The Grant family came from Aberdeen Scotland, to Australia in 1926. Their eldest daugter, Rudy, was 9 years old. Mr. Grant was one of the Scottish stone masons brought to Australia to cut Moruya granite into blocks for the pylons of the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXB 697 , MAV/FM4/10971
Record Identifier
Yolddo29
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Yolddo29
Other Identifiers
Reference code
904853
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