Summary
View of the railway bridge in Westbourne Grove, Northcote, November 1892. Photograph taken by Thomas Beckett, from near his home at 91 Westbourne Grove.
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
This description is obviously incorrect . The image is reversed. The photograph is taken from the veranda of 91 Westbourne Grove and shows a railway bridge in the foreground . An advertisement for J.Stevens regarding a brick cottage for sale in Railway St.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mrs Joan Hadden, by Sep 1990
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Place & Date Depicted
Westbourne Grove, Northcote, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Nov 1892
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Photographer
Dr Thomas George Beckett, 91 Westbourne Grove, Northcote, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Nov 1892
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Format
Glass Negative, Black & White
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Keywords
Advertising, Bridges, Fences, Houses, Railway Lines, Signage
