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Darling Square, East Melbourne - 1916

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Acquisition number
910
Catalogue number
emdf0098
File name
DF0098
File location
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Photograph of Darling Square taken by John Henry Harvey in 1916. Simpson Street is to the right, Gipps Street in the background. Queens Bess Row can be discerned in the distance through the winter's mist. A large birds nest can be seen in one of the bare elm trees.

Item type
Photograph
Photographer
John Henry Harvey
Date of publication or creation
1916
Publication place
Melbourne

History of item

State Library of Victoria record:

Title: Darling Square. East Melb. [i.e. Melbourne] 1916 [picture] / J. H. H.
Author/Creator: John Henry Harvey 1855-1938,
Date(s): 1916
Description: 1 slide : lantern ; 8.5 x 8.5 cm.
Copyright status: This work is out of copyright
Terms of use: No copyright restrictions apply.
Identifier(s): Accession no(s) H2009.100/530
Subjects: Darling Square (East Melbourne, Vic.) -- Photographs ; East Melbourne (Vic.) -- Photographs ; Glass transparencies ; Lantern slides
Index terms: Australia; Victoria; East Melbourne; Darling Square
Notes: Title and date inscribed on slide.
Photographer's initials inscribed on slide.
Contents/Summary: Shows Darling Square on a foggy day, with houses in the background.
Source/Donor: Gift; Miss Coath; 1938.
Related works: Series: J. H. Harvey collection of lantern slides.
Biographical/Historical note: Born in Melbourne; architect; worked 38 years with the Public Works Department of Victoria; Fellow of the Royal Victorian Institute of Architects; Fellow of the the Royal Australian Instuitute of Architects; Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects; Honorary Editor of the Journal of the R.V.I.A for many years; died at his home in East Melbourne, aged 83.
Link to digitised item: http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/142682
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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