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Joan Webb: Eccleston Du Faur, a biography, 2004

Joan Webb: Eccleston Du Faur, a biography, 2004

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nQR2p2j1

Joan Webb: Eccleston Du Faur, a biography, 2004

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Full title

Joan Webb: Eccleston Du Faur, a biography, 2004

Date

2004

Call Numbers

MLMSS 7555

Record Identifier

nQR2p2j1

Reference Code

446673
Physical Description

Contents

1 box of textual material

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Fonds

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Scope and Contents

Contents

The uncut version of Joan Webb's biography of Eccleston Du Faur. A greatly cut down version was published in 2004 under the title, Eccleston Du Faur: man of vision.

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Full title

Joan Webb: Eccleston Du Faur, a biography, 2004

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Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Dr Joan Webb, June 2005

Administrative / Biographical history

Born in England in 1832, Eccleston Du Faur was an important figure in late 19th century Sydney. He played major roles in the creation of the Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park and the establishment of the Art Gallery of New South Wales. He was a surveyor, keen scientific observer, promoter of tourism, and patron of exploratory expeditions. He also dre...

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Call Numbers

MLMSS 7555

Record Identifier

nQR2p2j1

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nQR2p2j1

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Reference code

446673

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