The Kiss and Storey familes and photographs of Randwick, ca. 1890-1950 / various photographers
The Kiss and Storey familes and photographs of Randwick, ca. 1890-1950 / various photographers
About this item
Full title
Date
ca. 1890-1950
Call Numbers
PXA 1324 , SPG/113
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
1 photographic print - image 15.2 x 20.2 cm, mount 24.7 x 30.4 cm - panel
21 photographic prints - 15.5 x 20.5 cm or smaller - gelatin silver, albumen, panel, postcard
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
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
PXA 1324
1. Mr Taylor and son, Crawford and Taylor Real Estate, "The Spot", Perouse Road, after 1914
2-3. Crawford and Taylor produce Shop, Avoca Street, after 1890
4. George Kiss, Horse Bazaar, Sydney 1871 [not located, October 2011]
5. Storey Street Public School, Maroubra / [Sam Wood ?]
6. F. Veness, General Store, corner Allison...
Alternative Titles
Full title
The Kiss and Storey familes and photographs of Randwick, ca. 1890-1950 / various photographers
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
SPG /113 transferred from SPG/School boys (BM), October 2010
PXA 1324 transferred from Small Pictures File, October 2011
Signature / Inscriptions
Photographer's stamps
Titled on the reverse
""A. Storey"" -- in ink on the reverse of SPG / 113
Attributions / Conjectures
Sir David Storey was a director of the Society for the Relief of Destitute Children from 1903 ... and he took a keen interest in its Randwick asylum, so this photograph is possibly of their school.
Reference:
Sir David Storey in Australian Dictionary of Biography Online. http://adbonline.anu.edu.au/adbonline.htm...
Contextual Information
Source
PXA 1324 presented by Mrs Moore, Randwick Historical Society, November 1970
SPG / 113 bequeathed by the Sir David Storey Estate, late Miss Ruby Storey, undated
Pic.Acc.2095
Administrative / Biographical history
Sir David Storey lived at Sherbrooke, 20 Coogee Bay Road, built ca. 1902 and it was
occupied by the Storeys until the death of Ruby in 1967. It was demolished in 1970.
Miss Ruby Storey was a foundation member of the Red Cross Society and was awarded the Florence Nightingale medal in 1949
Lady Storey (d. 1940), the daughter of a Sco...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXA 1324 , SPG/113
Record Identifier
n5lVE8w9
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n5lVE8w9
Other Identifiers
Reference code
908754
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