Various carte de visite portraits, including of the Blyth and Crowther families and photographs of s...
Various carte de visite portraits, including of the Blyth and Crowther families and photographs of scenes of Tamworth, 1860s-1890s
About this item
Full title
Date
1860s - 1890s
Call Numbers
PXB 1695
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
Photographs - 7 x 11 cm. - 11 x 17 cm. - 24 cartes de visite - 2 cabinet card photographs
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Arrangement
In donor's numerical sequence
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
1-2. Consecration of Catholic Church, possibly Tamworth, c.1890s
3. Possibly a cricket team in Tamworth
4. Saddle and harness manufacturer P.Guerin, Tamworth, possibly c.1860s
5. [A group outside] A.C.Robinson's Furniture Warehouse, Tamworth?, 1860s?
6. [Coaches and 4 men], Tamworth? 1860s?
7. Clara Crosbie, aged 12 years
8-11. Po...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Various carte de visite portraits, including of the Blyth and Crowther families and photographs of scenes of Tamworth, 1860s-1890s
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes
General note
Contents details based partly on notes supplied by donor
Reference source: Australian Encyclopedia, 4th edn. Sydney: Grolier Society of Australia, 1977
Coloured by hand (9,10,21)
Signature / Inscriptions
"Carl Gerstenkorn, Photo., N.S.W." -- stamped on reverse (3)
"Clara Crosbie, aged 12 years, now on exhibition at the Australian Waxworks, opposite the Cathedral, will explain how she was lost on May 14th, and found by Mr.Cowan, on June 3rd, 1885, and how she lived in the Bush for 21 days without food. This picture was taken at Carrington Photo....
Contextual Information
Source
Presented Apr 1992
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXB 1695
Record Identifier
nQR2aOL1
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nQR2aOL1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
411876
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