Item 131 - Macquarie Street, Hobart - looking north

All Saints Church Macquarie StreetSt. Joseph's Catholic ChurchSt. Joseph's Catholic ChurchMacquarie Street, Hobart from Mercury OfficeEastern end of Macquarie StreetCommercial BankCommercial BankTasmanian Temperance AlliancePhotograph of electric tram carSt. Joseph's Catholic Church and old St. David's CathedralHarrington Street  with the Collins Street intersectionPublic buildings in Macquarie StreetProcession approaching corner of Murray and Macquarie StreetsBuildings on the corner of Macquarie and Murray Streets

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AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-Ph-131

Title

Macquarie Street, Hobart - looking north

Date(s)

  • c1877-1894 (Creation)

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Item

Extent and medium

14 black and white photographs

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

(1865-1880)

Biographical history

Henry Hall Baily was born in Tasmania but was trained at the London School of Photography in the early 1860s. A professional photographer, he exhibited in both Melbourne and Sydney while continuing to have a practice in Hobart, a practice his son, also ... »

Name of creator

(1878 -1891)

Administrative history

Anson Brothers (Henry, Richard & Joshua) had photographic studios in Liverpool, Collins, and Elizabeth Streets between 1878 and 1891. Joshua Anson was an apprentice of H.H. Bailey

Name of creator

(1859-1930)

Biographical history

John Watt Beattie (1859-1930), photographer and antiquarian, was born on 15 August 1859 at Aberdeen, Scotland, son of John Beattie, master house-painter and photographer, and his wife Esther Imlay, née Gillivray. After a grammar-school education he ... »

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

Various photographs of Macquarie Street, looking north taken c1877-1893-4. Photographed by Beattie (electric tram car),
Winter, Anson Bros, and H H Baily

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Conditions governing access

Open for research

Conditions governing reproduction

This material is made available for personal research and study purposes under the University of Tasmania Standard Copyright Licence. For any further use permission should be obtained from the copyright owners. For assistance please contact Special.... »

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