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291.79

 

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Sepia toned photograph of teh bust of the beardded "James Oddie," glued onto green card. Caption reads:- "James Oddie Father Of Ballarat. Arrived In Ballarat August 26th 1851. Died in Ballarat March 30th 1911". Caption below photo torn away. Lower part of cardboard torn away. Probably read donor of statuary and first Ballarat Municipal Chairman. Reverse reads:- "Ballarat Historical Musum to be collected by Mr. J. Keith" and "Ballarat & District Base Hospital".

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Subject Location: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Object Type: Photograph
Object Location: 210 (filing cabinet)
Object Size: L 16.1cm x W 10.8cm
Object Condition: Silverfish damage. Pinholes/rust marks.



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