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Print
9682024
  • Title
    Photographs of Adaminaby, New South Wales
  • Call number
    PXA 7795
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1910-2024
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    9682024
  • Physical Description
    5 photographic prints - 13 x 18 cm or smaller - postcard
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Bob Brown's mother, Marjorie May Walton (1910-1983) was born in Adaminaby.

    Reference:
    Library correspondence file.
  • Collection history
    From the familial collection of Bob Brown.
  • Scope and Content
    5 photographic prints, 2 in postcard format, of the town of Adaminaby (now known as Old Adaminaby), New South Wales

    1-2. Postcards of the transfer of a 23-short-ton boiler from Cooma to Adaminaby by a team of 76 bullocks to the site of the Kyloe copper mine in 1910. Original photographs taken by George R. Hamilton.

    3. Copy print of an original photograph of the Police Court, Adaminaby

    4. Copy print of an original photograph of the main street of Adaminaby, taken around 1953/1954

    5. Copy print of an original photograph of an agricultural field, with the town of Adaminaby in the background, taken in 1924. Annotated on verso "Dear Willie, You will be able to pick out Aunty Kate's and Uncle George's places in this photo. It is taken from near Ambrose Foley's place. There is a photographer in Adaminaby now. These were some of his photos. Love from Lewis [?] ; 'Glenwood', May 21st, 24" [2024].
  • System of arrangement
    Arranged in approximately chronological order by date.
  • Language
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright:
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
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