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Negative - North Melbourne, Victoria, 1888
Reg. No: MM 8386
- Summary:
- Negative of Alexander McDonald and his family.
- Description Of Content:
- Alexander McDonald and his family pictured on a paved area at the back of their home. The house is weatherboard and the family have dressed up for the photograph.
- Acquisition Information:
- Copied from Dr A Smith, 1991
- Acknowledgement:
- The Biggest Family Album of Australia, Museum Victoria
| Discipline: | Technology |
More information
| Tagged with: | backyards, families, gardens, houses, portraits, -1 |
| Themes this item is part of: | Domestic & Community Life Collection, Images & Image Making Collection, The Biggest Family Album in Australia Collection |
| Primary Classification: | DOMESTIC LIFE |
| Secondary Classification: | Residential Buildings |
| Tertiary Classification: | exteriors |
| People Depicted: | McDonald, Leslie; McDonald, Mary; McDonald, Alexander; McDonald, Alfred; McDonald, Ada; McDonald, Margaret |
| Format: | Negative: Black & White; 35 mm |
| Place & Date Depicted: | North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1888 Sands & McDougall Directories list Alexander McDonald & Sons at 12 Leveson Steet, North Melbourne from 1888-1891. Earlier checks back to 1881 also confim this address. (Note:Prior to 1887 the suburb was known as Hotham). |
| References: | Sands & McDougall's Melbourne Directories: 1881 p.166, 1884 p.251, 1887, 1888 p.260, 1889 p.331, & 1891 p.387. |
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