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447354
  • Title
    Stone work to the Public Library of N.S.W., 1939-42
  • Creator
  • Call number
    PXE 945
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1939-1942
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    447354
  • Physical Description
    1 album (30 photoprints) - 33 x 45 cm. - gelatin silver
    5 photographs - 17 x 22 cm. or smaller - gelatin silver
    Textual Records (1 page) - 27 x 21 cm.
  • Scope and Content
    Loose photographs:
    a. Snap by Hudson Fysh. W.H.I. talking to cop at bridge at the Creel just before passing of Queen & Duke, when about a doz[en] fishermen saluted with their rods, May 1963
    b. At the Creel, March 1956
    c. [W.H. Ifould]
    d. H.G. Bellingham, S.A. Maxwell, W.H. Ifould, A.O. Anderson
    e. Public Library of New South Wales, with possibly the same 4 men as in photo (d) standing at the top of the entrance steps
    Manuscript:
    Handwritten letter dated 25 Nov 1943, from Beat Bros. Pty. Limited to W.H.Ifould, presenting the album as a remembrance of the Library project
    Album:
    Exterior & interior views, scenes of stone placement & stone masons at work
  • General note

    Titled from album cover
    Album includes information about the origin of the stone used, construction particulars and the stone masons who worked on the project
    Another copy held in State Reference Library at NF727.8/1, but in poorer condition
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