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Kock, E de, fl. 1884-1885 (photographer)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: fl. 1884 - 1885

Biography

E. De Kock had a studio at McCrae Street and Mitchell Street, Sandhurst (now known as Bendigo), Australia, circa 1884-1885 (Davies and Stanbury 1985, p.152).

Sources:

Davies, Alan and Stanbury, Peter (1985), 'The mechanical eye in Australia: photography 1841-1900'. Melbourne: Oxford University Press.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

 Fonds

Bendigo gold production

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087F
Scope and Contents

154 x 170 mm. Mounted photograph. Shows cubes of various sizes representing the relative outputs of different mines. The fronts of the cubes have printed on them information about size, dividends and value. A printed caption stuck beneath the photograph states: 'The above 27 companies represent a paid-up capital of £437,631. Value for gold produced, £6,132,544. Dividends paid, £3,131,355. Approximate value of the 27 mines and machinery, £2,000,000.

Dates: 1880
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