Collection 13: Photographs taken during the trial of Gordon Wood, October to November 2008 / photogr...
Collection 13: Photographs taken during the trial of Gordon Wood, October to November 2008 / photogr...
Collection 13: Photographs taken during the trial of Gordon Wood, October to November 2008 / photographs by Mark Tedeschi
About this item
Full title
Date
2008-2009 (photographs from digital images made October to November 2008)
Call Numbers
PXD 1059
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
12 photographs - 55.8 x 43.2 cm or 43.2 x 55.8 cm - coloured
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Sub-fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
In copyright : Life of photographer plus 70 years
Copyright holder : Mark Tedeschi
Please acknowledge : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy of copyright holder
Issue Copy
Partly Digitised : nos. 1-5
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
1. Brendan Esposito, Gordon Wood trial - a portrait of Brendan Esposito, a photographer for The Sydney Morning Herald, taken outside the Darlinghurst Courthouse whilst the media were waiting for the jury to deliver a verdict.
2. Caroline Davenport SC - portrait taken in the laneway behind the Darlinghurst Courthouse. She was not involved in...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Collection 13: Photographs taken during the trial of Gordon Wood, October to November 2008 / photographs by Mark Tedeschi
Notes
General note
Digital order no:Album ID : 930393
Signature / Inscriptions
Photographs signed and dated "Mark Tedeschi, 2008/2009" below photographs
Description source
Titles, date and descriptions taken from photographs and Library correspondence file
Object History
Images Nos. 7-12 are JPEG images taken with a Nokia N95 8GB mobile phone camera.
Contextual Information
Source
Nos. 1-6 purchased from Josef Lebovic Gallery, 2009
Nos. 7-12 presented by Mark Tedeschi, 2009
Administrative / Biographical history
In November 2008, Gordon Wood was found guilty of throwing his girlfriend Caroline Byrne to her death at The Gap at Watson's Bay, Sydney, in 1995. Mark Tedeschi, QC, was the Senior Crown Prosecutor during this trial. In December 2008, Wood was sentenced by Justice Graham Barr in the N.S.W. Supreme Court to 17 years and four months in jail, with a...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXD 1059
Record Identifier
nGm43WbY
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nGm43WbY
Other Identifiers
Reference code
900329
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