Collection of photographs relating to the Wong family

This group of photographs are part of a collection of personal effects and shop stock relating to the Wong family who operated a general store on a sheep farm at Bolong, north of Crookwell, NSW, between 1880 and 1916. Amateur photography was a popular pastime by the end of the 1800s. Dry emulsion glass plate negatives gave photographers greater freedom to travel without cumbersome developing kits. Sat and Amelia Wong's son, Henry, was a keen photographer who developed and made hundreds of …

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Photographic prints of the Wong family

1851-1920

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97/92/12-1/1 Photograph, part of collection, black and white print, William Hackney Wong, mounted, cardboard / paper, A. Lomer & Co, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 27 May 1891

Photograph of William Hackney Wong by A Lomer & Co

1891

97/92/12-1/7 Photograph, part of collection, black and white print, probably Thomas Hackney Wong, mounted, cardboard / paper, photographer unknown, New South Wales, Australia, 1885-1890

Portrait photograph, probably of Thomas Hackney Wong

1885-1890

97/92/12-1/2 Photograph, part of collection, black and white print, William Hackney Wong, mounted, cardboard / paper, A. Lomer & Co, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 27 May 1891

Photograph of William Hackney Wong by A Lomer & Co

1891

97/92/12-1/8 Photograph, part of collection, black and white print, probably Thomas Hackney Wong, mounted, cardboard / paper, photographer unknown, New South Wales, Australia, 1885-1890

Portrait photograph, probably of Thomas Hackney Wong

1885-1890

97/92/12-1/3 Photograph, part of collection, black and white print, William Hackney Wong, mounted, cardboard / paper, A. Lomer & Co, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 27 May 1891

Photograph of William Hackney Wong by A Lomer & Co

1891

97/92/12-1/9 Photograph, part of collection, black and white print, probably Thomas Hackney Wong, mounted, cardboard / paper, photographer unknown, New South Wales, Australia, 1885-1890

Portrait photograph, probably of Thomas Hackney Wong

1885-1890

97/92/12-1/4 Photograph, part of collection, black and white print, William Hackney Wong, mounted, cardboard / paper, A. Lomer & Co, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 27 May 1891

Photograph of William Hackney Wong by A Lomer & Co

1891

97/92/12-1/10 Photograph, part of collection, black and white print, probably Thomas Hackney Wong, mounted, cardboard / paper, photographed by F Hoffmeyer, Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia, 1885-1890

Portrait photograph, probably of Thomas Wong

1885-1890

97/92/12-1/5 Photograph, part of collection, black and white print, William Hackney Wong, mounted, cardboard / paper, Eden Society Studios, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 27 May 1891

Photograph of William Hackney Wong by Eden Society Studios

1891

97/92/12-1/11 Photograph, part of collection, black and white print, probably brother of Amelia Elizabeth Wong nee Hackney, paper, photographer unknown, at unknown location, Kodak Print, place of printing unknown, 1880-1920

Portrait photograph, probably of Amelia Elizabeth Wong's brother

1880-1920

97/92/12-1/6 Photograph, part of collection, black and white print, probably William Hackney Wong, mounted, cardboard / paper, The Tesla Studios, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1907

Portrait photograph, probably of William Hackney Wong

1907

97/92/12-1/12 Postcard, part of collection, photograph, black and white print, probably brother of Amelia Elizabeth Wong nee Hackney, paper, photographer unknown, at unknown location, Kodak Austral, probably Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1890-1920

Portrait photograph, probably of Amelia Elizabeth Wong's brother

1890-1920

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Object No.

97/92/12-1

Object Statement

Photographs (38) and daguerreotype, black and white / sepia toned, portraits of Wong and related families, cardboard / paper / wood / glass / metal / silver / copper / leather, various photographers, at various locations, New South Wales, Australia, 1848-1920

Physical Description

This is a portrait of William Hackney Wong (97/92/12-1/4) taken in 1891 it is one of the Photographic prints (36), black & white, portraits of Wong and related families, paper, various individual photographers and photographic studios, Goulburn and Sydney, Australia, c.1880-1920 and daguerreotype (1), unidentified man, metal/glass/paper, photographer unknown, 1851-1860.

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1851-1920

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Wynne Studio

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Blackadder

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