Sub-item 1 - Derwentwater, Sandy Bay

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Identity area

Reference code

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-Ph-145-1

Title

Derwentwater, Sandy Bay

Date(s)

  • c1881 (Creation)

Level of description

Sub-item

Extent and medium

1 photograph

Context area

Name of creator

(1841-1899)

Biographical history

James Backhouse Walker (1841-1899), solicitor and historian, was born on 14 October 1841 in Hobart Town, son of George Washington Walker, shopkeeper, and his wife Sarah Benson, daughter of Robert Mather. Educated at the High School, Government Domain, ... »

Name of creator

(1837-1911)

Biographical history

Alfred Winter was a sketcher and professional photographer. He worked first in Melbourne, moving to Tasmania in 1869. For more information see : http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-468468

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Scope and content

Photograph of Derwentwater, Sandy Bay, Tasmania, home of Captain Langdon Swan, c.1881. The photographer was Alfred Winter who had studios in Bathurst, Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets from 1869 until 1891.

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