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Photographs of the Parkes, Murray and Davison families, ca. 1891-1912

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    Photographs of the Parkes, Murray and Davison families, ca. 1891-1912

    Call numbers

    PXA 1471/Boxes 1-2

    Record identifier

    1kVdkLdn

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    Photographs of the Parkes, Murray and Davison families, ca. 1891-1912

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    Photographs of the Parkes, Murray and Davison families, ca. 1891-1912

    Full title

    Photographs of the Parkes, Murray and Davison families, ca. 1891-1912

    Author / Creator

    Parkes family

    Date

    ca. 1891-1912

    Call Numbers

    PXA 1471/Boxes 1-2

    Record Identifier

    1kVdkLdn

    Formats

    Pictures, Photographs and Ephemera

    — Physical Description

    Contents

    72 photographic prints - 22 x 16 cm. or smaller - mainly silver gelatin and albumen

    3 ephemera items (envelopes)

    — Other Descriptions

    Level of description

    Series

    Access and use

    Copying Conditions

    Out of copyright : Created before 1955

    Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

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    Subjects

    Subjects and topics

    Elston (Liverpool, N.S.W.) Scotland interiors families houses lacrosse teams portraits Scots politicians jockeys arrivals & departures horses rivers weddings Photography--Australia--19th century. Photography--Australia--20th century. Photography of families. portrait photography Politicians--New South Wales--19th century. Adult Females Adult Males Infants--Photographs. children Infants--Photographs. girls boys Parkes, Henry, Sir, 1815-1896 Davison family Murray family Parkes, Ann Parkes family Parkes, Mary C. Parkes, Murray Walker, Janice Gardner Murray Watson, T. W.

    More information

    — SCOPE AND CONTENTS

    Contents

    Box 1
    55 photographic prints (and an envelope) including:
    Portraits of Mary C. Parkes and Murray Parkes aged 6 years and a half and 2 years and 4 months respectively and portraits of Henry Parkes

    Box 2
    17 photographic prints (and 2 envelopes) including:
    Photograph of 'Elston', Liverpool, NSW and further portrait of Henry Parkes...

    — ALTERNATIVE TITLES

    Full title

    Photographs of the Parkes, Murray and Davison families, ca. 1891-1912

    — AUTHORS, ARTISTS AND CONTRIBUTORS

    Author / Creator

    Author / Artists

    — NOTES

    General note

    Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.2654 as part of the eRecords Project 2011-2012

    There are photographs of several houses in Scotland and New South Wales but only Elston is identified

    Signature / Inscriptions

    Many photographs are inscribed with details of subjects in pen or pencil on their reverse side

    — CONTEXTUAL INFORMATION

    Source

    Presented by Jane Gray, 19 October 1972
    Pic.Acc.2654

    Administrative / Biographical history

    The families in these photographs are of (among others) two (?) of the children of Henry Parkes and his first wife Clarinda Varney. Parkes' 3rd living child, Mary Edith (1848-1919) married George Murray in 1881. His 6th living child, Varney (1859-1935) married Mary Murray in 1883. She died the same year. He then married Isabella Murray in 1884
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    Identifiers

    — PRIMARY IDENTIFIERS

    Call Numbers

    PXA 1471/Boxes 1-2

    Record Identifier

    1kVdkLdn

    Permalink

    https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1kVdkLdn

    — OTHER IDENTIFIERS

    Reference code

    423803

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