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Volume XXIV : Maltese Islands, Victoria, Tasmania, November 1909, 1909-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 24

Scope and Contents

This album now contains photographs numbered in the ranges 6178-6238A and 6501-6612 (originally there were 167). Added numbers are 6238A, 6515A and 6547A; spoiled: 6198; not used: 6210, 6212, 6217, 6228, 6232, 6502, 6604 and 6611; missing: 6184, 6197, 6199, 6205, 6209, 6211, 6220, 6230, 6233, 6235, 6501, 6513-6516, 6520-6521, 6527-6529, 6538, 6540, 6545, 6552-6554, 6556-65563, 6565, 6582, 6600-6602, 6605-6606 and 6608.

Subjects covered in this album are:
Malta: views from sea - Marfa, Comino [also known as Kemmuna], Gozo [also known as Ghawdex]; Gozo: farmhouse; Rabat; Gigantea. Malta: prehistoric statues in museum; Governor's Palace; Valetta and Floriana; prehistoric temples: Coradino, Hagar Kim, Menaidra; three cities; Maltese man and woman.
Australia: voyage on R.M.S. 'Omrah'; Melbourne; Scout camp at Eltham, Yarra River; Burnie, Tasmania; Emu Bay Railway: Zeehan, Oonah Smelteries, Strahan Bay; Mount Lyell Mine, railway; Scottsdale: rural scenes and mines; Launceston: general views and Cataract Gorge.



Dates

  • Creation: 1909-11

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Extent

1 album(s) (126 images in 1 boxed album)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

This album is badly damaged with pages completely detached from the hinges.

Existence and Location of Copies

This album is available on microfiche: General Collections, fiche numbers 111-112.

General

PJ.

Originator(s)

Fisher, Alfred Hugh, 1867-1945

Finding aid date

2002-08-12 16:55:20+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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