Photographs of historic houses and buildings, ca. 1920-1930s / compiled by Chester Smith
Photographs of historic houses and buildings, ca. 1920-1930s / compiled by Chester Smith
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
ca. 1920-1939
Call Numbers
PXA 712
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
Photographs - ca. 20.2 x 25.4 cm. - 92 photoprints
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Arrangement
Chiefly alphabetical by name of building
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Nos.1-4. Agincourt and Grantham, Wylde Street, Potts Point
Nos.5-7. Art Gallery of N.S.W. (includes interiors)
No.8. Buckhurst, New South Head Road [i.e. St. Mervyn's, Double Bay]
Nos.9-13. Botanic Gardens (including the Garden Palace Gates, Captain Arthur Phillip fountain and the National Herbarium)
Nos.14-15. Canberra
Nos.16-22. Ca...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Photographs of historic houses and buildings, ca. 1920-1930s / compiled by Chester Smith
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Photographer probably R. Cutting, 28 Carrara Rd, Vaucluse. Also photoprint from negative by Frank Collins (No.29)
Transfer from Manuscripts Section (Chester Smith papers) Location Number: MLMSS 1562 and Add-on 292 Mitchell Library
No. 8 identified as St. Mervyn's, Double Bay [cf. Australian Photographic Agency, frame nos. 20830-20839]...
Signature / Inscriptions
"R. Cutting" at lower edge of No. 33 and on reverse of Nos. 22, 29, 35, 44
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by Chester Smith via the Perpetual Trustees Co., 1968
Pic.Acc.1301
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXA 712
Record Identifier
nV2a4qpn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nV2a4qpn
Other Identifiers
Reference code
148038
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