Fanny Darrell, actor, 1879 / Foster & Martin, 55 & 57, Collins St. E., Melbourne
Fanny Darrell, actor, 1879 / Foster & Martin, 55 & 57, Collins St. E., Melbourne
Fanny Darrell, actor, 1879 / Foster & Martin, 55 & 57, Collins St. E., Melbourne
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Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1879
Call Numbers
P1/442
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
Photographs - image 14.9 x 9.7 cm. , on mount 16.6 x 10.8 cm. - 1 cabinet photoprint
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Level of description
Item
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Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Created before 1955
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
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Digitised
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Alternative Titles
Full title
Fanny Darrell, actor, 1879 / Foster & Martin, 55 & 57, Collins St. E., Melbourne
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Contributing Creator
Photographer's stamps
Notes
General note
Transferred from P1/Darrell, Fanny (BM), January 2010
Digital order no:a4214042
Signature / Inscriptions
Yours truly / Fanny Darrell -- signature on the lower edge of the photograph
Date note
Dated from the period Foster & Martin had "55 & 57" as the street numbers on their photographs -- Reference: Australians behind the camera : early Australian photographers / Sandy Barrie. Sydney South : S. Barrie, c1992
Contextual Information
Source
Presented 1921
Administrative / Biographical history
Fanny Cathcart first played Desdemona in Australia in 1855. She set new standards on the Australian stage with her ringing, intelligent delivery. In 1863-1864, Fanny played in Barry Sullivan's company while her brother James Cathcart played in the Charles and Ellen Kean company. Nellie Stewart played her first stage role, aged 5, in Kean's company...
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
P1/442
Record Identifier
n88E6bvn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n88E6bvn
Other Identifiers
Reference code
447349
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