General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    84538
    Common Name
    Photograph
    Classified Name
    Local Name
    Photograph of the Port Elizabeth Library; Untitled
    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    The Parliament Collection:
    A view of the Savage Memorial Hall in the Port Elizabeth Public Library. To the left is a exit sign and to the right a sign that says : Librarian. In the center of the image is a model ship (Part of a collection, see 9498)

    Provenance

    Unknown

    Description
    Technique Types
    Inscriptions
    On the back: View of the Savage Memorial Hall, Public Library Port Elizabeth. Built in 1902 at a cost of 32,000. The present stock of books 62,000 and the average yearly issue of books is over 200,000. The public have free access to all the shelves.
    Measurement Type Unit Value
    Dimension Comments
    Loose in an envelope; Print size: 167 x 215 mm
    History
    Object Age Comment
    1902 - 1910
    Maker Comment
    ELLIOTT, Arthur, 1870-1938, photographer
    Production Place
    Collector Comment
    Photograph
    Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
    Site Association
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