• Title
  Collection of photographs, mainly of federal politicians undertaking inspection tours of various New South Wales towns to find a suitable location for the capital of Australia, 1902; First Australian Army Junior Staff School group portrait, ca. 1944
• Call number
  PXD 1474
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  1902, ca. 1944
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  9588617
• Physical Description
  6 photographic prints (1 box) - gelatin silver, mounted on board - 53 x 43 cm. or smaller
  
• Scope and Content
  1. Group portrait of the federal politicians who undertook a series of inspection tours of possible sites for the capital of Australia, taken in Orange, Sir George Reid in centre/photographed by W.H. Bursle, 1902
  3. Group portrait of the federal politicians who undertook a series of inspection tours of possible sites for the capital of Australia, taken at the south side of Sydney Town Hall, with the vicarage of St. Andrew’s Cathedral visible on the right, 1902
  2. Group portrait of members of the House of Representatives on inspection tours of possible sites for the capital of Australia, on the steps of the courthouse at Bathurst, New South Wales/photographed by Beavis Bros., Bathurst, May 1902
  5. Group portrait of the federal politicians who undertook a series of inspection tours of possible sites for the capital of Australia, taken in Tamworth/photographed by G.E. Lees, Brisbane St., Tamworth, 1902
  4. People and children in front of a celebratory arch, possibly a Federal Capital arch erected in Eden-Twofold Bay to welcome the visiting parliamentarians, ca. 1902
  6. Group portrait of the First Australian Army Junior Staff School - War Course III, at a Marist Brothers school, Brisbane, Major Edward Arundel (Instructor) 4th from left, front row/photographed by Sidney Riley, Queens St., Brisbane, ca. 1944
• General note
  
  There is no Mitchell Library correspondence file for this collection of photographs and no information about its provenance
• Subject
  Federal government--Australia--History.
  Politicians--New South Wales.
  Sydney Town Hall (Sydney, N.S.W.)--Photographs.
  World War, 1939-1945.
  Reid, G. H. (George Houstoun), Sir, 1845-1918
  
• Place
  Orange (N.S.W.)
  Bathurst (N.S.W.)
  St. Andrew's Cathedral (Sydney, N.S.W.)
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE8979691

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