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Abstract

Photographs of the Cascades' Female Factory Hobart, Tasmania, November 1892. In 1828 a Female Factory opened on the outskirts of Hobart at Cascades. It became the colony's largest Factory, expanding by 1853 into five major courtyards accommodating 1000 women and 175 children. The photographer was J.W. Beattie (1859-1930) whose studios were in Elizabeth and Murray Streets between 1891 and 1940. Walker Collection W9/Ph

Item Type:	Image
Authors/Creators:	Walker, James Backhouse
Keywords:	Quaker, Religious Society of Friends, Tasmania, religious history, social history, Australia, James Backhouse Walker, Hobart, photography, photograph, Cascades, Female Factory, J.W. Beattie, Elizabeth Street, Murray Street, studio
Publisher:	University of Tasmania Library Special and Rare Materials Collection
Collections:	Quaker Collection Photograph Collection > Walker Photograph Collection
Additional Information:	From the Walker Collection W9/Ph146 :- Reference: Tasmanian photographers 1840-1940 : a directory / by Chris Long ; edited by Gillian Winter. Hobart, Tas : Tasmanian Historical Research Association : Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, 1995.
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