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239950
  • Title
    John Fairfax, newspaper proprietor, ca. 1861 / unknown photographer
  • Call number
    P1/2189
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    ca. 1861
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    239950
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    Photographs - 1 copy photoprint - 31 x 24.8 cm.
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    For a biography of John Fairfax, see: Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol.4, 1851-1890. Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 1972 (pp. 142-143)
  • General note

    This portrait was digitised in 2005 as part of the Sesquicentenary of Responsible Government in NSW 1856-2006 Project.

    [Photographic copy of a painting or a hand touched photograph]
    Dated from: Deacons of Pitt Street Congregational Church, c.1861 / photographed by William Hetzer. -- call no.: MPG/Congregational Church - Deacons of Pitt St. C.C.
    Transferred from P1 / Fairfax, John, September 2015
    Digital order no:a928512
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    "John Fairfax, Librarian, Australian Subscription Library, 1839-1841 / - Committeeman, 1862-1864" -- in pencil on the reverse
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