[Toll-bar, King Street, at Newtown railway station, ca. 1870-1872] / American & Australasian Photogr...
[Toll-bar, King Street, at Newtown railway station, ca. 1870-1872] / American & Australasian Photographic Company
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Date
[ca. 1870-1872]
Call Numbers
SPF/755
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Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
1 photograph - 6.3 x 9.4 cm. - carte de visite
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Out of copyright : Created before 1955
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[Toll-bar, King Street, at Newtown railway station, ca. 1870-1872] / American & Australasian Photographic Company
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
From a collection of 19 photographs of the Meek family, Marrickville and Sydney. Tollgate keeper, Billy Meek lived in the small gatehouse for 30 years.
Reference: Marrickville : people and places / Chrys Meader, Richard Cashman, Anne Carolan. Sydney : Hale & Iremonger, 1994 (pp.65-6)
Digital order no:a089755
This item has been catalogued and digitised under a project funded and supported by the State Library of New South Wales Foundation, 2001....
Signature / Inscriptions
Photographer's label partially visible on reverse
"Toll bar gates at Newtown ...? Uncle Billy Meek / Brother of James" -- on reverse
Date note
Photograph dated from American & Australasian Photographic Co. entry in: The mechanical eye in Australia / Alan Davies & Peter Stanbury. Melbourne : Oxford University Press, 1985
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Mrs r. Graham, April 1962
Pic.Acc.37
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SPF/755
Record Identifier
n88EZVmn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n88EZVmn
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414293
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