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Negative - Women in Front of John A. Carson's Home, Footscray, Victoria, 1884-1886
Reg. No: MM 5338
- Summary:
- Negative of the home of a John A Carson.
- Description Of Content:
- A woman standing in front of a house. There are trees on either side of the path, a picket fence and a vine growing by the front door.
- Acquisition Information:
- Copied from Gladys Hope, 1988
- Acknowledgement:
- The Biggest Family Album of Australia, Museum Victoria
| Discipline: | Technology |
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| Tagged with: | gardens, picket fences |
| Themes this item is part of: | Images & Image Making Collection, The Biggest Family Album in Australia Collection |
| Primary Classification: | DOMESTIC LIFE |
| Secondary Classification: | Residential Buildings |
| Tertiary Classification: | exteriors |
| People Depicted: | Carson, Ellen |
| Format: | Negative: Black & White; 35 mm |
| Place & Date Depicted: | Footscray, Victoria, Australia, 1884-1886 Information from image contributor suggested a date of 1884. Sands & McDougall shows that John A. Carson lived in Victoria Street, Footscray in 1885 and 1886. The family may have lived there in 1884 as the diectories were not always up to date. |
| References: | Sands & McDougall's Melbourne Directories: 1883 p.373; 1884 p.396; 1885 p.427; 1886 p. 447. |
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