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[Fire brigade with horse and cart, ca. 1871] / photograph by American and Australasian Photographic...

[Fire brigade with horse and cart, ca. 1871] / photograph by American and Australasian Photographic...

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[Fire brigade with horse and cart, ca. 1871] / photograph by American and Australasian Photographic Company

About this item

Full title

[Fire brigade with horse and cart, ca. 1871] / photograph by American and Australasian Photographic Company

Date

ca. 1871

Call Numbers

SPG/181

Record Identifier

nM70Q7xY

Reference Code

1000503
Physical Description

Contents

1 photographic print - 6.2 x 10.4 cm - albumen

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

Digitised

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

Shows a group of firemen, most dressed in uniform, with their cart and horse.

Alternative Titles

Full title

[Fire brigade with horse and cart, ca. 1871] / photograph by American and Australasian Photographic Company

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Thought by the vendor to be a photograph of the Waterloo Volunteer Fire Brigade. The Waterloo Volunteer Fire Company formed in 1877, and given the date of the photograph it is unlikely that this is a photograph of the Company.

Reference:
Library correspondence file

Signature / Inscriptions

Verso of photograph "American & Australasian Photographic Company, Sydney Office, 324 George St / Beaufoy Merlin / No. 14207".

Contextual Information

Source

Purchased from Douglas Stewart Fine Books, September 2015

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

SPG/181

Record Identifier

nM70Q7xY

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nM70Q7xY

Other Identifiers

Reference code

1000503

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