
Identity area
Reference code
AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-Ph-136-21
Title
Track to Fern Tree Bower, Mt Wellington
Date(s)
- c1879 (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
(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
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Photograph of the track to Fern Tree Bower, Mount Wellington before taken prior to 1879 by Anson Brothers who had studios in Liverpool, Collins, and Elizabeth Streets between 1878 and 1891.
Digital object metadata
Media type
Image
Mime-type
image/jpeg
Filesize
6.2 MiB
Uploaded
April 21, 2021 10:26 AM