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97404
  • Title
    Views of Brisbane, 1876 / photographed by G.P. Wright, Fortitude Valley
  • Creator
  • Call number
    PXD 542
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1876, Brisbane : Government Printing Office
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    97404
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    1 album (39 photoprints) - albumen - photoprints 10 x 14 cm.-22.5 x 29.5 cm., in album 36.5 x 47.5 cm.
  • Scope and Content
    1-2. View of Exhibition from Bowen Park
    3. View of the entire range of exhibition buildings on the morning of opening
    4. Nearer view of opening, after the firing of the salute
    5. Arrival of the Governor to inspect the Exhibition (West End)
    6. East Gable and group
    7. Finney and Isles' case (looking East)
    8. Brookes and Foster's case
    9. Flavelle's case. New South Wales wool case, etc
    10. Fern trophy
    11. New South Wales wool case
    12. New South Wales mineral case
    13. New South Wales annexe
    14. A. Shaw and Co.'s machinery shed
    15. A. Shaw and Co.'s five head quartz crushing battery
    16. A. Shaw and Co.'s Empire Windmill
    17. R. R. Smellie and Co.'s implements
    18. Pettigrew's timber bridge
    19. Marsden's stone breaking machine
    20. The picnic given to the Commissioners by the Mayor and Town Council at Redbank
    21. The Fountain and Terra Cottas, Acclimatisation Society's Grounds, Bowen Park
    22. The Hospital from Bowen Park
    23. Brisbane River, from W. Hemmants, Esquire
    24. Brisbane River - Petrie's Bight and Wharves
    25. Brisbane River - Victoria Bridge from William Street
    26. Brisbane River - Milton Reach, sunset
    27. Bunya Bunyas, Botanic Gardens
    28. Weeping willow and bamboo, Botanic Gardens
    29. Tropical foliage, Botanic Gardens
    30. Cycas, Botanic Gardens
    31. Palms and Cycas, Botanic Gardens
    32. Cocos, Plumosa Palm - [Botanic Gardens]
    33. Government House from the Botanic Gardens
    34. Government House
    35. The Parliamentary Buildings
    36. The General Post Office
    37. The Registrar-General's Office
    38. The Land's Office
    39. The Government Printing Office
  • General note

    A contents list is available on page ii.
    Bound at the Government Printing Office, Brisbane, Queensland. 1876 (page ii)
    "D.S. Mitchell" signature on page i.
    Digital order no:Album ID : 1287063
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Titled on spine, "Views of Brisbane".
    Photographs are titled below image.
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