• Title
  [Bridge Road, Richmond, Victoria, corner Hoddle Street and Punt Road, with Napier Hotel and shops opposite Highett's Paddock]
• Creator
  American & Australasian Photographic Company
• Call number
  ON 4/Box 64/no. 548
  
• Level of description
  item
• Date
  
  ca. 1870-1890
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  63673
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  1 negative - glass - 10 in. x 12 in.
  
• Copying Conditions
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  Out of copyright
• Description source
  
  Title and location information supplied from records at State Library of Victoria H35215/68 and http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/157748, Certificate of title vol. 2220/ fol. 807, and Public Records Office of Victoria.
• General note
  
  The gaslight is the same as those in other photographs of central Melbourne
  Digital order no:a2825158
  [Bridge Road, Richmond, at intersection with Hoddle Street and Punt Road, looking east. The building in the foreground is the (Admiral) 'Napier Hotel' licensed to Robert Wilson. Next door is Perambulator etc., maker, Wm. Geo. Houghton, who died on Feb. 19, 1880, and directed his business continue after his death. At business close the Houghton property was sold on Feb. 2, 1888 to Edward Latham. In February 1889, Edward Lathan received a Certificate of Title. Left of the photo is "Highett's Paddock" prior to its development post 1890s]
  Copy print available at call no. PXA 4999 on Open Access shelves in Mitchell Library Special Collections area
  This glass negative forms part of the Holtermann Collection : photographs of goldfield towns in N.S.W. and Victoria; Sydney and Melbourne streets and buildings, 1871-1876
• Topic
  gaslights
  historic buildings
  hotels & taverns
  post-boxes
  soil erosion
  streetscapes
  city & town streets
  unsealed roads
  
• Place
  Melbourne (Vic.)
  

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