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839865
  • Title
    Photograph albums of Australia and New Zealand, ca. 1898-1900 / Frank Octavius Ebsworth
  • Creator
  • Call number
    PXB 202
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    ca. 1898-1900
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    839865
  • Physical Description
    Photographs (15 volumes) - various sizes - albumen and bromide
  • Scope and Content
    Included are photos of Sydney and suburbs, the North and South Coasts of NSW, Lord Howe and Norfolk Islands (v. 10), Tasmania (v. 8, 11, 12) and New Zealand (v. 11, 13-15); sporting activities, e.g. tennis (v. 2), sailing, rowing and cricket (v. 3); farming activities (v. 4).

    The photos include shots of members of the Ebsworth family, their friends and residences. Some identified portraits are of James White, his wife and daughter (v. 7), Mrs O.B. Ebsworth & A.C. Ebsworth (v. 3), William Beach (v. 3) members of White family (v. 4).
  • Finding Aids
    Contents list filed with collection. Contents list available in the Special Collections Area of the Mitchell Library
  • Description source

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

    The fifteen albums are untitled and many photos are unidentified
  • Attributions / conjectures

    The photographs were taken by F.O. Ebsworth and are dated ca. 1898-1900
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