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Caroline Agnes Leane, also known as Agnes Neale [B 58900] • Photograph

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Summary

PORTRAIT: Studio view of Caroline Agnes Leane, also known as Agnes Neale, South Australian poet and writer of many poems and short stories.

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Physical description

Photograph (cabinet); 13.8 cm x 10.6 cm (image) ; 16.4 cm x 10.6 cm (mount)

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1890

Photographer

Milbourn, S

Collection

Part of Portrait Collection

Subject

Neale, Agnes, 1849-1892
Women authors -- South Australia
Women authors -- South Australia
Women poets -- South Australia

Catalogue record

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General notes

The original view is part of S. Milbourn Junior's "Series of Cabinet Photographs of Australasian Poets".

Historical information

Caroline Agnes Leane (Agnes Neale) was born in Cornwall, England and arrived in South Australia on the 'Gloucester', August 13 1852. Her work was published in many journals and her personal collection of poems was published in 'Shadows & Sunbeams'in 1890 and re-issued in 1893 with additions. Caroline was an active member of the Pirie Street Methodist Church and instrumental in the establishment of the 'Young Women's Christian Association. Source of information: preface by Marlene B. Simons to: 'A Life's Work', a biography and collection of works covering Caroline Leane's published life.

Digitisation information

Date

07/04/1999

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

1,920 x 2,944 pixels (5.7 MP)

Size

5.66 MB

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