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James Hamilton Parr [B 23363] • Photograph

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Summary

James Hamilton Parr, was considered one of Adelaide's most prominent auctioneers during the 1870s and 1880s. The son of a prominent Lancashire solicitor, Parr arrived in South Australia in 1854. He married Elizabeth Ann Payne on 14 April 1857. Together they had six children, Horton (1858), Magdalen (1864), Ella (1866), Frances (1868), Georgina (1872-1873), and James (1874). He died near his Aldgate home on 24 July 1906.

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Physical description

Photograph; 14.5 cm x 8.5 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1875

Photographer

Duryea

Collection

Part of Portrait Collection

Subject

Parr, James Hamilton, 1827-1906

Catalogue record

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General notes

Parr's obituary is published in The Register newspaper, 26 July 1906, page 4.

Digitisation information

Date

10/08/2007

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,498 x 3,971 pixels (9.9 MP)

Size

29.79 MB

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