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Choragic Monument of Lysicrates (Sir James Martin's residence, Potts Point NSW)

from Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection

  • beachcomber australia said:
    Moved to the Botanic Gardens in 1943-
  • beachcomber australia said:
    Via Trove, a June 1868 description of a visit to James Martin's garden (he was being attacked by children!), including the monument which was not yet finished - trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/60854485 ... When we reached the bathing-house our mission was made known to Mr. M'Gill, who was busily engaged in cutting the leaves of the laurel and honey-suckle on a large ornamental stone, for the crown of the "monument" -- which, from where we now stood, appeared to be at a great height, and firmly built upon a rock. In fact, the rock which composed the side of the hill from the road to the water had been hewn and blasted into terraces, and putting aside the ingenuity of the design, it was evident that a very large amount of capital had been expended in completing the work. This beautiful monument, built entirely of Pyrmont stone, from Reid's quarry, when completed, in a month or two more, will be an exact copy of the original ... ... etc
  • beachcomber australia said:
    Slightly extended and easier to read version of this story - trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/18723065
  • beachcomber australia said:
    Once you start digging ... A couple of photos of the Martin family who were having such fun in the above newspaper article - collection.hht.net.au/firsthhtpictures/picturerecord.jsp?... collection.hht.net.au/firsthhtpictures/picturerecord.jsp?...
  • covid convict said:
    trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/247809374 - the Daily Telegraph, 16th November, 1943...pictorial item on its installation in the Botanic Gardens...

Part I - The Queen's Album

from Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection

  • Geoff Eastwood said:
    Thank you , for the work you do !
  • Corinneski said:
    Wow! Looking forward to the rest of this series.
  • Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection said:
    Geoff Eastwood Thanks Geoff!
  • Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection said:
    Corinneski Hope you enjoy it, thanks Corrine!

Knapsack Gully Viaduct

from Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection