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PHOTOGRAPH: ROSEBERY STREET - LIVING ROOM

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1998

Overview

div>1999.293.1 PHOTOGRAPH: ROSEBERY STREET - LIVING ROOM B and W photograph of living room of Tom Fricker's house in Rosebery Street. A) White painted stone fireplace with wooden mantleshelf with ornaments (including an elephant and boomerang) glass fronted display cabinets on either side of fireplace, square style soft furnished chairs. B) similar view to a) of fireplace and chairs but only showing display cabinet on right side of fireplace (teapot inside not visible in a). House, originally a Whittakers workman's kit house, was unchanged for 90 years.

Historical information

see newspaper cuttings. See also P98.52-56, P99.91-100

Details

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Registration number

cwa-org-43-1999.293.1

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

104 mm

Height or length

152 mm

Keywords

Rosebery Street

Houses, Jolimont

Year

Statement of significance

Historical and social significance. Interior view of a Whittakers workman's timber kit house

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