Summary
Warders at Pentridge Prison, Coburg, circa 1910. Photograph by Thomas Beckett.
Part of a collection of glass plate negatives taken by Dr Thomas George Beckett, doctor, pioneering radiologist and amateur photographer between 1891 and 1910. The collection is primarily of Beckett's family, friends, homes, and towns and suburbs where Beckett and his family lived, including Charlton in central Victoria and Northcote & South Yarra, suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria.
Description of Content
Warders at His Majesty's Prison, Pentridge. The jail is in the background.
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Collection Names
The Biggest Family Album in Australia, Dr Thomas George Beckett Collection
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Acquisition Information
Copied from Mrs V. Edwards, 27 Jun 1988
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Photographer
Dr Thomas George Beckett, 340 St Kilda Road, South Yarra, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1910
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Format
Negative, 35 mm, Black & White
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