Item Detail
Summary
Stone's caption suggests that he took the photograph when this house belonged to Monger and that now (1868) it is the home of Comptroller Henry Wakeford. As Monger died in 1867 and Wakeford became the Comptroller General of the Convict Establishment in 1868 this photograph was probably take between 1860 and 1867. The building late became the Mount Hospital.
Warnings and disclaimer
Title devised by cataloguer. Caption in album in the photographer's hand: Mongers [unreadable] Mt Eliza now the Comptroller Wakefords. In another hand: now the Mount Hospital. From an album A.H. Stone gave to his daughter Fanny Hampton on 30th October 1868 as a parting gift before she and her new husband left W.A. on 14 November 1868.
Subjects
Terms of use
This image is for personal use only. To publish or display it, contact the State Library of Western Australia.
Links & Sharing
Order a Copy
Copies of items can be ordered from the State Library collections for personal use, research, or public display and publication. Copyright and other restrictions may apply. For more information about this service please visit the State Library website.
Contribute
Can you provide any additional information about this item, or do you have any general feedback about the new State Library online media viewer? Please let us know using the form below.
Info & Help
You are using the State Library of Western Australia online media viewer. Use this app to view digitised items within the State Library catalogue.
Desktop keyboard shortcuts
| Key | Behaviour |
|---|---|
| i | show detail about this item |
| l | show linking and sharing options |
| o | show information about ordering a copy of this item |
| c | show contribution form |
| h | show help panel (this panel) |
| x | close side panel |