Rayner family photographs, ca. 1870-1936, 1966
Rayner family photographs, ca. 1870-1936, 1966
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
ca. 1870 - 1936, 1966
Call Numbers
PXA 1306 , FM2/2045
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
5 photographs - 25 x 30.5 cm or smaller - albumen photoprints
5 photographs - 25.5 x 31 cm or smaller - gelatin silver
10 negatives (2 film strips) - 35 mm
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Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Copyright status : Photographs in this collection created before 1955 are all out of copyright. Photographs created after 1955 are in copyright.
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Physical Access Conditions
Access to this pictures collection via appointment only. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian : FM2/2045 only
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Contents
PXA 1306
The collection consists of 5 photographs [albumen and gelatin silver], ca. 1870-1936 and 5 photographic copies [gelatin silver], 1966 relating to the Rayner family of Springwood, N.S.W. Includes William (John) Rayner's general store (Springwood, N.S.W.), butchery and bakery, the first tweed factory in Australia (Emu Plains, N.S.W.) and...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Rayner family photographs, ca. 1870-1936, 1966
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.733 as part of the eRecords Project 2011-2012
Object History
A collection initially lent for copying by Miss May Wiggins on behalf of Miss M. Rayner, October 1965
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Miss M. Rayner, 27 March 1966
Pic.Acc.733
Administrative / Biographical history
John Rayner came from Ireland to Sydney in 1839, he and Abraham Rayner started the first tweed factory in Australia. John Rayner married Elizabeth Evans in 1874. He commenced business during the 1870's as butcher, baker and general storekeeper in Springwood, New South Wales.
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Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXA 1306 , FM2/2045
Record Identifier
nQRk7ZX1
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nQRk7ZX1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
52815
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