Series 01: Collection of photographs, mainly of members of the Watson family, ca. 1859-1930, and collection of stamps, 1862-ca. 1955 / various photographers

PXA 1332
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series

1859-1955

Graphic Materials, Philatelic Records, Photographs, Ephemera

949670

20 photographic prints - albumen (chiefly cabinet), gelatin silver - 18.5 x 30.1 cm or smaller
2 photographic prints
1 photograph - tintype
Approx. 234 philatelic material - printed

1. Richard Albert Watson (ambrotype) -- call no. MIN 270
2. Margaret Watson (nee Edgecombe) (ambrotype) -- call no. MIN 271
3. W.B. Watson, 1889
4. William [Watson ?], 1890 / photographer A. Daliet, 31 & 33 Frenchmen Street, New Orleans, La.
5. Uncle Edgecombe / photographer S. Thorn, Crescent, Bude Haven
6. Lola Playfair (child) / photographer Talma Studios
7. Nellie [?] / photographer Tuttle & Co.
8. Miss Bell Playfair - could be Lola Playfair, John Kingdom Cleeve, Wanda James [3 babies] / photographer Falk
9. Unidentified woman
10. Unidentified woman / photographer Tuttle & Co.
11. Unidentified baby / photographer Charlemont & Co.
12. R.A. Watson / photographer Tuttle & Co.
13. R.A. Watson / photographer Tuttle & Co.
14. R.A. Watson [not located, November 2011]
15. Mr & Mrs R.A. Watson & Colin Richard Ca ... present manager. Please return, property of W.B. Watson. Taken ca. 1901
16. The family at Sandringham [postcard], after 1904 / photographer Lazern Studios
17. W.H. Watson and colleagues [group] / photographer Hall & Co., Hunter Street, Sydney
18. View of Bridge Street Sydney, 1884 -- call no. SV1 / St / Bri / 1
19. Aborigine climbing a tree, Coots Crossing, Grafton
20. Distinguished colonists of NSW -- call no. SGG / NSW -- Residents [not located, November 2011]
21. Captain Watson Augustus Steel, HM 89th Regiment (1806-1828), (The founder of Rockley, NSW)

Folder 1. (miscellaneous)
1. Portrait of Maggie Moore "La Mascotte". Photographer, Wood, 314 George Street, Sydney, N.S.W.
2. Unidentified man, portrait on tintype
3. Group portrait of 15 men. Some have been named. Titled, 'John Dewars at Sandringham, 1904'. Photograph has come loose from mount. Photographer, J. Robinson, Illawarra Studios, Carlton, N.S.W.

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Australian and overseas stamps.

Approx. 74 franked stamps on envelopes ranging from 1862 to 1907.
Envelopes have the address of Mr. Richard A. Watson, 411 George Street, Sydney; or, Paragon Hotel Circular Quay, Sydney.

Approx 160 loose franked stamps of the 19th and 20th century. The most recent being of a very young Queen Elizabeth II.

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Out of copyright: Created before 1955
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.2515 as part of the eRecords Project 2011-2012

Transferred from Small Pictures File, November 2010

Titled on the reverse

Photographers' stamps