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Print
9611498
  • Title
    Item 12: Photographic album of family portraits, including the Blaxland and Hays families, carte-de-visite albumen prints, ca 1876
  • Call number
    PXB 778
  • Level of description
    item
  • Date

    ca 1876
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    9611498
  • Physical Description
    23 photographs - 13 x 10 cm. - carte-de-visite, albumen
  • Scope and Content
    1 photographic album of 20 mounted and 3 loose carte-de-visite albumen prints, some have been hand coloured. The album has a leather embossed cover.

    Some images have name inscriptions of Louisa and Nell Hays. The photographers in this album are of a range of 19th century photographers’ works, their studios, from Sydney and rural NSW. Included are J. T. Gorus, King Street Sydney; Freeman Bros, George Street, Sydney; Oswald Allen, George Street Sydney; W. R. George, Bathurst; and Elijah Hart, Photographic Artist, High Street Maitland.
  • Access Conditions

    Access via appointment - Album and prints are fragile
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Created before 1955
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    This album contains the following donors’ inscription: ‘Richard B. Hays from L.J.B [Louisa Jane Blaxland] 1865’.
  • Date note

    No date. Date based on date of marriage of Richard and Louisa Hays in 1876.
  • Conservation note

    Album is fragile and several pages are torn.
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