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175 Powlett Street, East Melbourne - 1873c.

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175 Powlett Street, East Melbourne - 1873c. Open full image ↗
Acquisition number
911
Catalogue number
emdf0099
File name
DF0099
File location
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Photograph of 175 Powlett Street East Melbourne taken about 1873. At the time the house was the home of Henry Bunney and his family.
The picture is described, "Viewed from road: Two storey terraced house, with wrought iron balcony and verandah rails, Henry Bunney's children Fred, Isabella and Grace on front porch, cobbled guttering in foreground."

Item type
Photograph
Item inscription

On the back:
Henry Bunney's house in Melbourne c. 1873
photo sent to J.W. Bunney in 1880
Powlett St East Melbourne.

Photographer
Henry Bunney (?)
Date of publication or creation
1873c

History of item

State Library of Victoria record:

Title: Henry Bunney's house in Melbourne c. 1873 [picture]
Date(s): [ca. 1873]
Description: 1 photographic print : albumen silver ; 17 x 11 cm., mount 24 x 20 cm.
Copyright status: This work is out of copyright
Terms of use: No copyright restrictions apply.
Identifier(s): Accession no(s) H2006.56/24
History -- 1851-1891 ; Albumen prints ; Group portraits ; Portrait photographs
Notes: Inscribed in pencil on verso: Henry Bunney's house in Melbourne c. 1873 / photo sent to J.W. Bunney in 1880 / Powlett St East Melbourne.
Photographer unknown but probably Henry Bunney.
Contents/Summary: Viewed from road: Two storey terraced house, with wrought iron balcony and verandah rails, Henry Bunney's children Fred, Isabella and Grace on front porch, cobbled guttering in foreground.
Source/Donor: Purchased, 2005.
Related works: Series: Henry J. Bunney collection of photographs.
Biographical/Historical note: Henry Bunney's house was in Powlett Street, East Melbourne
Link to digitised item: http://www.slv.vic.gov.au/pictures/gid/slv-pic-aaa40414
Link to this record: http://search.slv.vic.gov.au/primo_library/libweb/action/dlDisplay.do?vi...

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State Library of Victoria

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