 Click thumbnail for a larger image. | Date: 1890 -
Description: Framed sepia image of an early photograph of The Hermitage. The cottage was built on the first freehold title taken up after the the island was thrown open for selection in 1888. The first owner was George Boyes. He left the property to the Eden family. Photograph was taken from the opposite side of the creek, where the vegetable garden was located. The blue-gum forests that originally covered the Palana area can be seen in the background. Format: pictorial and artistic works Object: photographs Titles: The Hermitage - 1890's People/Orgs: Boyes, George; Eden, Annie; Eden, Mary Places: Hermitage, Flinders Island, Tasmania Institution: Furneaux Historical Research Association Inc. Object number: FHR_00185 Disclaimer The content of this record is provided by Furneaux Historical Research Association Inc.. For any questions about the content please contact them. |
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