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House known as 'Blackwood' [PRG 899/4/1-2] • Photograph

House known as 'Blackwood'

c. 1870-1878, Photograph, PRG 899/4/1

Distant view of the house , ca.1870 (possibly earlier)

House known as 'Blackwood'

c. 1870-1878, Photograph, PRG 899/4/2

Photograph of the house taken in 1878, showing the garden, with a horse drawn carriage in front of the house. A smartly dressed driver is in position, and there are three ladies in the carriage.

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Summary

Copies of photos of the house that was to become known as 'The Cedars' and Han Heysen's home. At the time this was taken it belonged to Alfred Wheelwright and was called 'Blackwood'.

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Physical description

2 photographs : black and white ; 13.7 x 21 cm or smaller

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1870-1878

Collection

Part of Hahndorf Collection

Subject

Cedars (House : Hahndorf, S.A.)
Architecture, Domestic -- South Australia -- Ambleside

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Formatted content

PRG 899/4/1: Distant view of the house , ca.1870 (possibly earlier)
PRG 899/4/2: Photograph of the house taken in 1878, showing the garden, with a horse drawn carriage in front of the house. A smartly dressed driver is in position, and there are three ladies in the carriage.

Historical information

The house was already called 'The Cedars' when Hans Heysen bought it from Thomas Jackson in 1912.

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