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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D8760/F/LIB/8/1/11
Former Reference
D3311/71/2
Title
Postcard of Sir John Franklin's memorial statue in Franklin Square, facing Macquarie Street, Hobart Town, Tasmania
Date
[early 20th cent]
Description
With old Claremount House (later law courts and law offices) in the background, said in a note by Philip Lyttelton Gell to be where J.P. Gell first met Eleanor Franklin in 1840 and where they became engaged.
Printed by Beattie Studios, Hobart.
Extent
1 item
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
Format
Photographic
Term
British Empire
Colonialism
Explorers
Arctic regions
Geographical exploration
Franklin Expedition (1845)
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Name (click for further details)
Franklin; Sir; John (1786-1847); naval officer and Arctic explorer
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Type
Tasmania
Australia
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