Photograph album of New South Wales, ca. 1880-1890, with postcards, ca.1907-1920, 1938
Photograph album of New South Wales, ca. 1880-1890, with postcards, ca.1907-1920, 1938
About this item
Full title
Date
ca. 1880-1890, ca.1907-1920, 1938
Call Numbers
PXD 1246 , PXB 635
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures, Photographs and Ephemera
Physical Description
Contents
approx. 200 ephemera items (postcards)
1 album (380 photographs and approx. 203 postcards) - 55 x 39 cm.
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
PXD 1246
Album containing 379 albumen and silver gelatin views of New South Wales, including: Lane Cove (Gore’s Creek); Port Hacking; Wentworth Falls, Blue Mountains; Junction Falls and Adelina Falls at Lawson; Middle Harbour; Port Hacking views including Port Hacking River above the dam at Loftus, Hall’s Cottage, Costen’s Cottage (Easter 18...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Photograph album of New South Wales, ca. 1880-1890, with postcards, ca.1907-1920, 1938
Notes
Conservation note
PXD 1246: Many album pages are brittle and crumbling. Album lacks back cover. Pic.Acc.5066 fumigated 31/3/82
Object History
The album was begun by an acquaintance of the donor's father, who worked in Lands Department and was a keen photographer. To this album were added postcards of cats collected by the donor's grandmother and English postcards from his father, ca. 1914-1915. The donor's mother came from England in 1919. The donor extracted from the album photos re ro...
Contextual Information
Source
Donated by Mr M. A. Ferns, October 1981
Pic.Acc.5066
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXD 1246 , PXB 635
Record Identifier
nGm4gz3Y
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nGm4gz3Y
Other Identifiers
Reference code
914009
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