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Residence, Medindie [B 15977] • Photograph

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Summary

"Willyama", The Avenue, Medindie, the home of Mrs. A.M.L. Rasp. Mrs Rasp's first husband was Mr Charles Rasp, the first discoverer of mineral wealth at Broken Hill. The name of Mrs Rasp's home, Willyama, is the Aboriginal name for Broken Hill. After the death of her husband she married Count van Zeidwitz in London and lived in Berlin. However she kept her house open and entertained lavishly when visiting South Australia

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Physical description

Photograph; 21.6 cm x 15.8 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1890

Collection

Part of Medindie Collection

Subject

Rasp, Agnes, 1858-1936
Willyama (House : Medindie, S.A.)
Architecture, Domestic -- South Australia -- Medindie

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Digitisation information

Date

23/08/2006

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,533 x 2,685 pixels (9.5 MP)

Size

28.49 MB

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