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Mathew Blagden Hale [B 11130] • Photograph

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Summary

Matthew Blagden Hale became the Bishop of Brisbane in December 1875 until 1885. Prior to this he was the Bishop of Perth. He was Archdeacon of Adelaide in 1847.He was given charge of St Matthews Anglican Church at Kensington, and St John's, Adelaide. He bought the lease of Poonindie run near Port Lincoln. This was designed to help Aboriginal people receive practical training away from corrupting influences. Hale was seen widely as a social and educational pioneer, noted for advocating the protection of Australia's Aboriginal people

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Physical description

Photograph; 10.7 cm x 8.4 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1875

Collection

Part of Portrait Collection

Subject

Hale, Mathew B. (Mathew Blagden), 1811-1895

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Date

05/01/2006

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image/tiff

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2,512 x 3,184 pixels (8.0 MP)

Size

24.03 MB

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