Summary
Black and white image of W. Mountjoy's horse drawn coach, with people sitting on roof of coach and inside coach. It was taken at Erskine River, Lorne, Victoria in the 1890s.
It is part of a collection of glass plate negatives, stereoscopic negatives, panoramas, postcards, photographs and cameras belonging to the William S Anderson Collection.
William Anderson purchased 'Norman and Brown's' photographic business in December 1899 and began a strong association with Lorne that was to last for 50 years. From 1898 until his death in 1948 Anderson photographed the changing surrounding landscapes and visitors of guest houses in the area.
Description of Content
Black and white image of a horse drawn coach. Four people sitting on front seat, people on roof and inside coach. Coach is drawn by six horses.
Physical Description
Black and white image
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mrs Jean Clowes
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Place & Date Depicted
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Creator
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Photographer
Mr William S. Anderson, Lorne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1890s
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Format
Photograph, paper base, Cabinet card, Black & White
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Language
English
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Inscriptions
Text, stamped reverse: J.S. NORMAN,/PHOTOGRAPHER/LORNE/J.W. BROWN,/PHOTOGRAPHER,/LORNE.
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Classification
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
165 mm (Width), 107 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Bridges, Coaches, Fences, Horsedrawn Vehicles, Horses, Roads, Stagecoaches