Series Series G - Photographic material

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Reference code

UQFL647-Series G

Title

Photographic material

Date(s)

  • 1973-1974 (Creation)

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Series

Extent and medium

1 album

Context area

Name of creator

(1960-1974)

Administrative history

John Kershaw and Roderick Walter Voller were in practice together from 18 May 1960 to 12 December 1974.

Name of creator

(1910-2001)

Biographical history

John Kershaw was born in Oldham England in 1910. He worked as an architect in Queensland from around 1930 and was in practice with Roderick Walter Voller from 18 May 1960 to 12 Dec 1974. He commenced practicing on his own again on 16 Dec 1976 with certain jobs to be carried on in joint names like the Queensland Teachers Union Building. From his personal job register his last job was in Mar 1992. He died in 2001.

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Scope and content

Fifty-six black and white photographs, eleven colour photographs and eleven negativies of buildings related to the architectural work of John Kershaw:
• Forty-six b&w photographs, 24 x 19 cm, of the construction of the Queensland Teachers Union Building. Taken by Fred Carew (Photos) Pty. Ltd from 14 Jun 1973 to 1 Apr 1974.
• One b&w photograph of a sculpture.
• Three negatives 16 x 11 cm of architectural plans for the Queensland Teachers Union Building.
• Five b&w photographs, 13 x 10 cm of the exterior of the Queensland Teachers Union Building, 10 Jun 1974.
• From an envelope titled ‘Photos of Watson St.’: four b&w negatives (6 x 8 cm); four b&w photographs (sizes vary); eleven colour photographs of the interior of the house.
• From an envelope titled ‘Shop at Mundubbera, Qld owned by A.E. Dagg – Designed by Walter Taylor (according to daughter Evelyn O’Brien): four b&w negatives, 9 x 15 cm.

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Accruals

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Conditions governing access

Unrestricted access.

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Copyright applies.

Language of material

  • English

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Note

Album 1

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Status

Final

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Created, Linda Justo, 28-Jun-2021.

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Physical storage

  • Album: UQFL647 Album 1