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Photographs of Henry Lawson in North Sydney including his former residence, [1922?] / photographed b...

Photographs of Henry Lawson in North Sydney including his former residence, [1922?] / photographed b...

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Photographs of Henry Lawson in North Sydney including his former residence, [1922?] / photographed by Phillip Harris

About this item

Full title

Photographs of Henry Lawson in North Sydney including his former residence, [1922?] / photographed by Phillip Harris

Date

[1922?]

Call Numbers

PXB 526 , NCY 1/253-256

Record Identifier

n88EzVdn

Reference Code

893319
Physical Description

Contents

10 photographs - 16.4 x 12.0 cm or 12.0 x 16.4 cm or smaller - gelatin silver

4 negatives - 35 mm in aperture cards 8.3 x 18.7 cm - black and white

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

Issue Copy

Copy print : NCY 1/253-256

Available on open access in the Mitchell Library Reading Room

Partly Digitised : PXB 526

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

This collection comprises 10 photographs (PXB 526) and 4 copy negatives (NCY 1/253-256).

PXB 526
1. Henry Lawson waiting for horse ferry at Dawes Point. Printed in "Aussie", 14 October 1931. Signed "Henry Lawson" in ink on front of photograph
2. House at North Sydney where Lawson did much of his work
3. Lawson outside his house in...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Photographs of Henry Lawson in North Sydney including his former residence, [1922?] / photographed by Phillip Harris

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Photographs transferred from P1/L, Lawson, Henry (BM), May 2010

Digital order no:Album ID : 991979

Description source

Titles taken from Phillip Harris' notes on the envelopes originally containing the photographs.

Reference:
Library correspondence file

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Dr Godfrey Harris, 1958

Administrative / Biographical history

Phillip L. Harris was editor of "Aussie": the Australian soldiers' magazine", which he began publishing in France in 1918 and produced until April 1919. He published the first civilian issue of this magazine in Sydney in April 1920. Henry Lawson's first contribution to "Aussie" was "Granny's Specs" which appeared in December 1920. The magazine w...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXB 526 , NCY 1/253-256

Record Identifier

n88EzVdn

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n88EzVdn

Other Identifiers

Reference code

893319

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