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Lee, Thomas, fl. 1893-1899 (photographer)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: fl. 1893 - 1899

Biography

Thomas Lee was a commercial photographer active in South Africa. From circa 1893 to 1899 he had a studio in Barberton, Mpumalanga (Bensusan 1963, p.240).

Sources:

Bensusan, A.D. (1963), '19th century photographers in South Africa'. 'Africana notes and news'. Volume 15, number 6, pp.219-252.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

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Gauging [sic] weir, Irrigation works, White River Settlement, 1900 - 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305J/121
Scope and Contents

210 x 148 mm. Showing the gauging weir and reservoir at the White River Settlement. The village of White River in the eastern Transvaal was founded by Lord Milne's Government in 1904 as the centre for an irrigation settlement for demobilised British soldiers. Since that time it has become one of the most important citrus growing centres.

Dates: 1900 - 1910
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  • Subject: Mpumalanga (province) X
  • Subject: Witrivier (inhabited place) X