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Collection 02: M.S. Darbalara, [family album, chiefly 1896-1899 / photographed by Muriel Smith]

Collection 02: M.S. Darbalara, [family album, chiefly 1896-1899 / photographed by Muriel Smith]

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nvg8ryz1

Collection 02: M.S. Darbalara, [family album, chiefly 1896-1899 / photographed by Muriel Smith]

About this item

Full title

Collection 02: M.S. Darbalara, [family album, chiefly 1896-1899 / photographed by Muriel Smith]

Date

[chiefly 1896-1899]

Call Numbers

PXA 1788

Record Identifier

nvg8ryz1

Reference Code

1038119
Physical Description

Contents

84 photographic prints (1 album) - prints 22.8 x 27.8 cm or smaller, album 26 x 33 cm - albumen

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Sub-fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Created before 1955

Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

Each page top left to bottom right:
1. [Panorama of] Darbalara, 1889 / Kerry & Jones
2. [Panorama of] Darbalara, 1889 / Kerry & Jones
3. Darbalara, 1897
3. Evening
4. Fishing on the Tumut River, 1897 [William Burton Smith, right]
4. [Aboriginal woman] Jennie Walker
4. Haymaking
4. [Group of men - William Burton Smith, front...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Collection 02: M.S. Darbalara, [family album, chiefly 1896-1899 / photographed by Muriel Smith]

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Artists

Notes

General note

Information on the family of William Burton Smith at the beginning of an album at PXA 659 and notes on Darbalara are held at PXn 884 in the Original Materials Reading Room, Mitchell Library

Attributions / Conjectures

Panorama of Darbalara (pp. 1-2) and Evening (p.3) attributed to Kerry & Jones. Attribution made by comparsion with other Kerry photoprints by the Curator of Photographs, Mitchell Library

Description source

Titled in gilt on the cover

Contents list devised from the pencil captions under many of the photographs, and, additional information by the donor on the Library correspondence file

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Geoffrey White, May 2013

Administrative / Biographical history

Muriel Smith (b. 14 May 1878) was the second daughter (third child) of William Burton Smith and his wife Mary Vyner.

Reference:
Donor's notes on Library correspondence file

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXA 1788

Record Identifier

nvg8ryz1

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nvg8ryz1

Other Identifiers

Reference code

1038119

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