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132816
  • Title
    Carte de visite album of Cox family photographs, 1862-1884
  • Call number
    PXA 848
  • Level of description
    series
  • Date

    1862-1884
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    132816
  • Physical Description
    1 album (93 photographs) - cartes de visite - 30.5 x 24 cm.
    11 photographs - 12.5 x 10 cm. or smaller
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Isla Stuart Blomfield was the daughter of Margaret (nee Cox) and Henry Blomfield
  • Scope and Content
    The first portion of the album features individual portraits of members of the Cox, Blomfield, Strong, Garie [or Farie], Bostock, Youl, Macgregor, Winter and Chieve families. Identified portraits are:
    1a.James Cox, Clarendon -- 1b.Mrs Cox, Clarendon -- 3a.Margaret? -- 3b.Henry Wilson -- 3c.Isla Stuart Blomfield -- 7b.P? Macleod -- 9a.George Cox, Wimbourne [Winbourn] -- 9b.George Henry Cox, Wimbourne [Winbourn] -- 10a. Mrs Sloper Cox -- 10b.Sloper Cox -- 10c.Eliza Youl -- 12a.Jane Scott Garie -- 12c.Catherine Mary Garie -- 13a.John Allan Garie or Farie -- 13b.Frank Winter -- 14a.R. Youl -- 15c.George Bostock
    The latter portion of the album features foreign views of European cities, historical sites and `exotic' peoples (including Japanese and dwarfs)
  • General note

    Photographers include Dalton's, Bradley & Allen and Freeman's in Sydney, as well as Tasmanian and Melbourne photographers
    Digital order no:a1308001
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Several photoprints are titled in pen on reverse
    Family names have been inscribed in pencil on album pages (in a later hand)
    "E. C. from ?ood C. C." -- on album flyleaf
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