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Title
Views in Tasmania, Vol. 1, ca. 1885-1894 / Anson Brothers
Creator
Anson Brothers
Call number
PXD 510
Level of description
fonds
Date

ca. 1885-1894
Type of material
Graphic Materials, Photographs
Reference code
826278
Physical Description
43 photographs (1 volume) - size varies - 37 albumen, 6 carbon
ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

J.W. Beattie was employed at Anson Brothers, 1882-1891. In 1891, Beattie purchased the studio and its stock, later printing under his own name.
Finding Aids
Contents list available in the Mitchell Library Reading Room -
Description source

Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project 2008-2009
General note

Keyword subjects :
Cape Raoul, Tasmania
Signatures / Inscriptions

Title on cover as above. Some prints are signed 'Anson Brothers' one is signed 'J.W. Beattie'. Each photograph is titled on print or in pencil on mount.
Date note

Undated except for the print by Beattie, which is dated '1894'
Creator/Author/Artist
Beattie, J. W. (John Watt), 1859-1930
Subject
Photograph albums--Tasmania
Place
Hobart (Tas.)
Launceston (Tas.)
New Town (Tas.)
Port Arthur (Tas.)
New Norfolk (Tas.)

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