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879234
  • Title
    View of Double Bay; taken from Edgecliff Road, late 1860's
  • Call number
    SV1A/Dou B/2
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    ca. 1860-1869
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    879234
  • Physical Description
    1 photograph - 6 5/8 x 16 ½ in. in mount
  • Scope and Content
    Residence on Edgecliff Road at left of view would appear to be Fairlight, the home of Mrs. Mary Ogilvie who, according to G.N.Griffiths added the tower (Ref: Some houses and people of New South Wales / by G. Nesta Griffiths. Sydney : Ure Smith, [1949]). Fairlight not in 1858-9 Sands Directory/Eastern Suburbs section, in 1861 Mrs. M. Ogilvie and still there in 1873. Greenoaks was completed in the early 1850's. Glenyarrah in 1856. (Ref: The history of Woollahra : a record of events from 1788 to 1960 and a centenary of local government / prepared by James Jervis and edited by Vince Kelly. [Sydney] : Municipal Council of Woollahra, [between 1960 and 1965]).
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    Information transferred from pictures card catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2009-2010
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