John Henry Paul Berthon photograph albums and sketchbook
Collection
Accession number
29440
Date
1885-1898
Abstract
Two photograph albums, one sketchbook and a programme for the Cairns Liedertafel, October 1891.
Scope and content
Two albums of photographs, mainly of people and places in north Queensland, but also of places on the sea route from England to Australia. One album of Australian sketches, created 1885-86. One programme for the Cairns Liedertafel concert, October 7, 1891, in which J.H.P. Berthon is listed as a performer. Four pages from "The Living Races of Mankind", London : Hutchinson, 1902, which discuss Aboriginal Australians. Biographical sketch of J.H.P. Berthon, written by his granddaughter, Judy Perry.
System of arrangement
Arranged into 3 series.
Description
2 photograph albums
Additional format
Digital copies available for selected items.
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access.
Copyright status
Multiple copyright statuses.
Conditions of use
You are free to use for personal research and study. For other uses see https://www.slq.qld.gov.au/understanding-copyright
Preferred citation
29440, John Henry Paul Berthon Photograph Albums and Sketchbook, John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland.