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9664890
  • Title
    Copy photographs mainly of views in Newcastle and Hunter regions, New South Wales, including Chichester Dam, Newcastle and Stockton, with portraits and illustrations of ships
  • Call number
    PXA 7443
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1963
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    9664890
  • Physical Description
    169 photographic prints - gelatin silver
  • Scope and Content
    PORTRAITS
    Transferred from P1/Henning, Edmund Tregenna
    1. Edmund Tregenna Henning, B.E., Assistant Engineer in charge of the Chichester Dam

    Transferred from P1/Holt, Hugh William Lea
    2. Hugh William Lea Holt, lifesaving hero of Newcastle in the 19th century...

    Transferred from P1/Reid, J.C.
    3. Alderman J.C. Reid, Mayor of Newcastle

    Transferred from P1/Scobie, Michael
    4. A Centenarian : Mr Michael Scobie, of Maitland, N.S.W...

    Transferred from P1/Scobie, Robert
    5. Late Mr. Robert Scobie, one of Durham's early Parliamentary representatives

    Transferred from P1/Sharp, W.B.
    6. W.B. Sharp. Consul for Spain at Newcastle

    Transferred from P1/Sim, Canon S.
    7. Canon S. Simm

    Transferred from P1/Wallace, Robert Alan
    8. The late Robert Alan Wallace...head of the well-known shipping firm of R. B. Wallace...

    Transferred from P1/Young, R.A.
    9. Alderman R.A. Young, J.P., Mayor of West Maitland


    SHIPS
    Transferred from SHIPS FILE/Scottish Knight
    10. Scottish Knight, Sailing Ship [copy photograph of watercolour? of ship]

    Transferred from SHIPS FILE/Solway, Sailing Ship, n.d.
    11. Solway, Sailing Ship [copy photograph of watercolour? of ship]

    Transferred from SHIPS FILE/Susan Gilmore, wreck 1884
    12. Wreck of the "Susan Gilmore" at Susan Gilmore Beach, Newcastle, on 4th July, 1884


    SUBJECTS & PLACES
    Transferred from SPF/Aberdeen - Halls - School of Arts and War Memorial Hall
    13.School of Arts and War Memorial Hall, Aberdeen

    Transferred from SPF/Aberdeen - Hotels - Peachy's Hotel
    14. Peachey’s Hotel, Aberdeen

    Transferred from SPF/Chichester Dam, NSW, 1918
    15a. Chichester Dam, Diversion wall, May 15th, 1918
    15b. Chichester Dam, Forms for first unit, 12th Dec. 1918
    15c. Chichester Dam, building bank over Hexham swamp, 17th March, 1922
    15d. Chichester Dam, Woodstave pipeline on rock bench, 20th March, 1922
    15e. Chichester Dam, Pipe line one mile from Dam looking upstream, 20th Sept., 1922
    15f. Chichester Dam, section of steel pipe line, 17th April, 1923
    15g-h. Chichester Dam, Pipeline crossing William's River, 18th April, 1923
    15i. Chichester Dam, Pipeline passing through tunnel under Brookfield Hill, 2nd August 1923
    15j. Chichester Dam, unloading punt at Glenoak wharf, 2nd August, 1923
    15k-l. Chichester Dam, the wall looking upstream, 23rd January, 1924
    15m. Chichester Dam. Truss bridge, Chicester River, 24th January, 1924
    15n. Chichester Dam. Wall looking upstream, 24th Jan., 1924
    15o. Chichester Dam. The dam downstream towards the wall, 24th Jan., 1924
    15p. General plan, 8th May, 1924
    15q. Chichester Dam. View of wall upstream, 11th May, 1924
    15r. Chichester Dam. View of wall downstream, 11th May, 1924
    15s. Chichester Dam. View of wall upstream, 12th May, 1924
    15t. Chichester Dam. 1924 flood (7th - 10th Dec.)
    15u. Chichester Dam, view of wall upstream, 1924
    15v. Chichester Dam, wall looking north, 1924

    Transferred from SPF/Chichester Dam, NSW
    16a-b. Chichester Dam. Wall looking south, May 26th, 1925
    16c. Chichester Dam. Wall looking upstream, 26th June, 1925
    16d. Chichester Dam. Wall looking south, 25th June, 1925
    16e. Chichester Dam. wall looking north, 26th June, 1925
    16f. Chichester Dam. Portion of storage and catchment 1925. Site of Borar's Farm 1915...
    16g. Chichester Dam. Wall looking south, 25th June, 1925
    16h. Chichester Dam. Wall looking north, 25th August, 1925
    16i. Chichester Dam. Wall looking north, 26th August, 1925
    16j. Chichester Dam. Wall looking north, 25th June, 1925
    16k. Chichester Dam. Northern end of wall, 25th June, 1925
    16l. Chichester Dam. Dam looking downstream towards the wall, 26th June, 1925
    16m. Chichester Dam. Wall looking upstream, 26th June, 1925
    16n-o. Chichester Dam. Northern end of wall, 25th June, 1925
    16p. Chichester Dam. Portion of storage and catchment, 26th June, 1925
    16q. Chichester Dam. Wall looking north, 26th June, 1925
    16r-s. Chichester Dam. Wall looking south, 25th June, 1925
    16t-u. Chichester Dam. Northern end of wall, 26th June, 1925
    16v. Chichester Dam. Wall looking north, 25th June, 1925
    16w. Chichester Dam. Completed wall looking north-west, 3/3/1927
    16x. Chichester Dam. Completed wall looking north, 3rd March, 1927
    16y. Chichester Dam. The dam downstream towards the wall, 3/3/1927
    16z. Chichester Dam. The dam looking downstream towards the wall, 3/3/1927
    16aa. Chichester Dam. Wall looking south, 3/3/1927
    16bb. Chichester Dam. Wall looking upstream, 4th March, 1927
    16cc. Chichester Dam. Completed wall, 3/3/1927
    16dd. Chichester Dam. Wall under construction, looking downstream, 1st August, 1928
    16ee. Chichester Dam. Tension measuring device, Moscheto Island, 11th February 1931
    16ff. Chichester Dam. Transport of water pipes by motor lorry
    16gg. Chichester Dam. Concrete diversion wall
    16hh. Chichester Dam. Plan and elevation of dam

    Transferred from SPF/Chichester Dam, NSW, n.d.
    17a. Chichester Dam. Completed diversion wall
    17b. Chichester Dam. Wall just prior to diversion of river through scours
    17c. Chichester Dam. Wall constructed across river
    17d. Chichester Dam. Wall looking downstream
    17e. Chichester Dam. Dam and spillway
    17f. Chichester Dam. Wall looking south
    17g. Chichester Dam. Laying temporary submarine pipelines under Hunter River
    17h. Chichester Dam. Steel pipe in rock cutting
    17i. Chichester Dam. Steel pipe line, Woerden Road
    17j. Chichester Dam. Loco hauling pipes over flood opening
    17k. Chichester Dam. Oxycutting cast iron pipes
    17l. Chichester Dam. Turning on water at Stony Pinch
    17m. Chichester Dam. Pouring a lead joint
    17n. Chichester Dam. Pipeline crossing Hunter River
    17o. Chichester Dam. View of wall downstream
    17p. Chichester Dam. River Diversion
    17q. Chichester Dam. General view, preliminary work
    17r. Chichester Dam. Quarry near dam from which stone was taken
    17s. Chichester Dam. Road Bridge, Chichester
    17t. Chichester Dam. Pouring a lead joint
    17u. Chichester Dam. Control tower of cableway
    17v. Chichester Dam. Technical Branch Offices
    17w. Chichester Dam. Duplicate pipe lines under Williams River
    17x. Chichester Dam. Timber girder bridge
    17y. Chichester Dam.
    17z. Chichester Dam. Chichester Valley
    17aa. Chichester Dam. Transport of water pipes by horse team
    17bb. Chichester Dam. Dam site looking upstream
    17cc. Chichester Dam. Sleeper factory, Bandongrove
    17dd. Chichester Dam. Steel girder bridge, Ironbark Creek
    17ee. Chichester Dam. Log hauler
    17ff. Chichester Dam. Pipeline from Ironbark Creek
    17gg. Chichester Dam. Tarro valve house
    17hh. Chichester Dam. Timber Girder Bridge
    17ii. Chichester Dam. Uppolittl Weir
    17jj. Chichester Dam. Visit of Hunter District Water Board to Hexham swamps
    17kk. Chichester Dam. Wangat village construction settlement

    Transferred from SPF/Doyle, Funeral, 1908
    18. Funeral of the late Sergeant Doyle 25.10.08, passing along Union Street, Cook's Hill, Newcastle

    Transferred from SPF/Dungog, N.S.W. - Churches - Presbyterian Church
    19. Opening of the new Presbyterian Church, Dungog, with The Old Church

    Transferred from SPF/Georgetown - Hotels - Glanmorgan, n.d.
    20. Glanmorgan Hotel, Georgetown

    Transferred from SPF/Hinton - Hotels - Victoria Hotel
    21. Victoria Hotel, Hinton

    Transferred from SPF/Lochinvar - Residences - Windermere, n.d.
    22. Windermere Homestead, Lochinvar

    Transferred from SPF/Maitland - Churches - St Peters Church of England, n.d.
    23. St Peter's Church of Engalnd, East Maitland

    Transferred from SPF/Maitland - Residences - Wallis House
    24. Wallis House, East Maitland... (additional notes verso)

    Transferred from SPF/Mayfield - Churches - Redemptorist Monastery, n.d.
    25. Redemptorist Monastery, Mayfield

    Transferred from SPF/Mayfield - Shops etc. - Soapworks
    26. Soapworks at Mayfield

    Transferred from SPF/Muswellbrook - Hotels - Royal Hotel, n.d.
    27. Royal Hotel, Muswellbrook

    Transferred from SPF/Newcastle - Hotels - Oxford Hotel, n.d.
    28. Oxford Hotel, Newcastle

    Transferred from SPF/Newcastle - Hotels - Ship Inn, n.d.
    29. Ship Inn, Hunter Street Newcastle, at election time

    Transferred from SPF/Newcastle - Parks and Gardens - Newcastle City Council Sportsground, 1924
    30. Newcastle City Council Sports Ground, 1924

    Transferred from SPF/Newcastle - Parks and Gardens - Shortland Park, n.d.
    31. Shortland Park, Newcastle

    Transferred from SPF/Newcastle - Public Buildings - Ambulance Station, 1930
    32. Ambulance Station, Newcastle N.S.W.

    Transferred from SPF/Newcastle - Railways and Tramways - Railway Yard, 1900-1907
    33. Railway Yard, Newcastle

    Transferred from SPF/Newcastle - Shops etc. - City Hall and Civic Shopping Block, 1930
    34. City Hall and Civic Shopping Block, Civic, Newcastle, about 1930

    Transferred from SPF/Newcastle - Shops etc. - F. Smith & Co., 1850
    35. Site of Great Northern Hotel, Newcastle, in 1850. Corner of Watt and Scott Streets

    Transferred from SPF/Newcastle - Shops etc. - Rogers Bros. Engineering Works, 1854
    36. Rodgers Bros Engineering Works...this site was resumed in 1927/1928 to build the present City Hall

    Transferred from SPF/Newcastle - Shops etc. - Royal Chambers, n.d.
    37. Royal Chambers, Scott Street, Newcastle

    Transferred from SPF/Newcastle - Shops etc. - Scottish House
    38. Scottish House...intersection of Hunter and Watt Streets, Newcastle...

    Transferred from SPF/Newcastle - Shops etc. - Sydney Morning Herald and Sydney Mail
    39. The Newcastle Office of the Sydney Morning Herald and Sydney Mail, 95 Scott Street, opposite Railway Station

    Transferred from SPF/Newcastle - Shops etc. - Timber Yard at junction of Hunter & Scott Streets, n.d.
    40. Timberyard at junction of Hunter & Scott Streets, Newcastle, on wharf side

    Transferred from SPF/Newcastle - Shops etc. - W. Winn & Co. Ltd.
    41. Store of W. Winn & Co. Ltd. and Kearney's Hunter River Hotel, Hunter Street, Newcastle

    Transferred from SPF/Newcastle - Streets - Hunter Street West, n.d.
    42. Hunter Street West, Newcastle, showing a steam tram and procession. Technical College building behind rear of tram

    Transferred from SPF/Newcastle - Streets - Perkin Street
    43. Perkin Street Newcastle

    Transferred from SPF/Newcastle - Streets - Scott Street, n.d.
    44. Scott St. Newcastle

    Transferred from SPF/Newcastle - Streets - Watt Street
    45. Watt Street, Newcastle, from Customs House Tower. Scott Street, Great Northern Hotel and Metropolitan Hotel in foreground

    Transferred from SPF/Newcastle - Streets - Wolfe Street
    46. Wolfe Street, Newcastle

    Transferred from SPF/Newcastle - Suburbs - Belmont - Churches - Belmont Church of England, n.d.
    47. Belmont Church of England... (additional notes verso)

    Transferred from SPF/Newcastle - Suburbs - Hamilton - Hotels - Universal Hotel, n.d.
    48. Universal Hotel, Hamilton. Corner of Denison and Turner Streets. Known in later years as Kitt's Hotel

    Transferred from SPF/Newcastle - Suburbs - Lambton - Hotles - Welcome Inn, n.d.
    49. Welcome Inn, Lambton. Corner of Pearson and Grainger Streets

    Transferred from SPF/Newcastle - Suburbs - North Lambton - Hotels - Reservoir Hotel, n.d.
    50. Reservoir Hotel, North Lambton. Corner of Hartley Street

    Transferred from SPF/Newcastle - Suburbs - Stockton - Churches - Congregational Church, n.d.
    51. Congregational Church, Stockton

    Transferred from SPF/Newcastle - Suburbs - Stockton - Churches - St Paul’s, Stockton, n.d.
    52. St Paul's, Stockton / John Harris '44

    Transferred from SPF/Newcastle - Suburbs - Stockton - Public Buildings - Stockton Council Chambers, n.d.
    53. Stockton Council Chambers

    Transferred from SPF/Newcastle - Suburbs - Wallsend - Hotels - Railway Hotel, 1863
    54. Railway Hotel, Wallsend. Erected 1863 at the intersection of Newcastle Road and Cowper Street, near the railway

    Transferred from SPF/Newcastle - Suburbs - Waratah - Water Supply - Waratah Reservoir, n.d.
    55a-b. Chichester Dam. Water reservoir at Waratah

    Transferred from SPF/Newcastle - Suburbs - Wickham - Shops etc. - Sharp’s Butchery, n.d.
    56. Wickham, Sharp's Butchery

    Transferred from SPF/Newcastle - Wharves - Queen’s Wharf, n.d.
    57. Queen's Wharf, Newcastle

    Transferred from SPF/Paterson - Hotels - Paterson Arms Inn, n.d.
    58. Paterson Arms Inn, opposite St. Paul's Church, Paterson... (additional notes verso)

    Transferred from SPF/Postal Services and Administration
    59. First motor mail service operated by Grey & Hancock between Gresford and paterson in 1912...

    Transferred from SPF/Rhonda Colliery, Wallsend
    60-61. Rhondda Colliery, Wallsend

    Transferred from SPF/Scone - Fountains - Scone Memorial Fountain, n.d.
    62. Scone Memorial Fountain... (additional notes verso)

    Transferred from SPF/Scone Valley
    63. A landscape of the Scone Valley, overlooking W.E. Abbott's Station

    Transferred from SPF/Singleton - Hotels - Percy Hotel, n.d.
    64. Percy Hotel, Singleton

    Transferred from SPF/Stockton Colliery, 1887
    65. Stockton Colliery, 1887

    Transferred from SPF/Tarro, N.S.W. - Water Supply - Tarro Pumping Station
    66. Chichester Dam. Tarro Pumping Station

    Transferred from SPF/Tarro, N.S.W.
    67. Chichester Dam. Valves in Tarro Valves House, 22nd September, 1922

    Transferred from SPF/Teralba - Hotels - Great Northern Hotel
    68. Great Northern Hotel, Teralba

    Transferred from SPF/Toronto - Hotels - Toronto Hotel, n.d.
    69. Toronto Hotel, Toronto

    Transferred from SPF/Wangi-Wangi Bay - Residences - Home of Duncan John Maclean, c. 1890
    70. Wangi Wangi Bay. Home of Duncan John McLean about 1890... (additional notes verso)

    Transferred from SPF/Wangi Wangi Bay - Residences - Home of Duncan John Maclean, c. 1910
    71. Wangi Wangi Bay. Home of Duncan John McLean about 1900... (additional notes verso)

    Transferred from SPF/West Maitland - Hotels - Volunteer Hotel, 1851 (photograph 1896)
    72. Volunteer Hotel, High and Hunter Streets, West Maitland... (additional notes verso)

    Transferred from SPF/West Maitland - Hotels - Waterloo Inn, n.d.
    73. Waterloo Inn, High and Abbott Streets, West Maitland... (additional notes verso)

    Transferred from SPF/West Maitland - Public Buildings - West Maitland Post Office, 1868
    74. West Maitland Post Office, 1868

    Transferred from SPF/West Wallsend Colliery, 1888
    75. West Wallsend Colliery, 1888

    Transferred from SPF/Weston - Streets - Station Street, 1906
    76. Station St Weston

    Transferred from SPF/Mayfield - Churches - St Andrew's Church of England, n.d.
    77. St. Andrew's Church of England, Mayfield

    PORTRAITS
    Transferred from P1/Windeyer, Lady Mary Elizabeth
    78. Lady Windeyer, who became President of the Newcastle Kindergarten... (additional notes verso)
  • General note

    Transferred from the Small Pictures File (Self Indexing File), Mitchell Library Reading Room, 2013.
    Transferred from PXA 2144/Box 17/nos.1, 6-81; PXA 2144/Box 18/no. 3 in May 2022
  • Date note

    Copy: Photographic copies made 1963 of images dated 19th and 20th centuries.
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