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564.81

 

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Sepia photo of elderly gent. Reverse reads:- "This was taken on May 12th - 02 my 76th birthday. Daniel L. Sneddon (Grandson) presents this photo of his Mothers Father. First postman at Ballarat. Daniel Lillinstone - Arrived in Tasmania, Soldier in charge of convicts - Parents later bought his discharge from the Army - Appointed in Melbourne to come to the diggings as first postman. Died at Ballarat 1916. Aged 90 Yrs".

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Subject Location: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Object Type: Photograph
Object Location: 210
Object Size: H 16.4cm x W 10.8cm
Object Condition: Silverfish damage, pin holes, minor rust, stained