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Cousins Edward and Elizabeth baptised at St Mary's Rotherhithe

TP Publishers wrote 1 day ago: Ordinance map of 19th century Rotherhithe and the Pool of London St Mary’s Church (A) Rotherhi … more →

Tags: Biographica, Nevin Family Collections, Descendants and In-Laws, Ships and Captains, Captain James Day, Elizabeth Rachel Day, Captain edward Goldsmith, Charles Dickens, St Mary's Rotherhithe

Tom and May Nevin at the Union Chapel flower show 1892

TP Publishers wrote 3 weeks ago: Creator: Clifford, Samuel, 1827-1890 Publisher: [ca. 1865] Description: 1 stereoscopic pair of photo … more →

Tags: Biographica, Descendants and In-Laws, Exhibitions and Publications, gallery, klw nfc photography, State Library Tasmania, Stereographs, Thomas "Sonny" Nevin, union chapel

One of the last portraits by Alfred Bock in Hobart 1865

TP Publishers wrote 4 weeks ago: Girl with bare shoulders and ringlets Photographer: Alfred Bock ca. 1865 Copyright © KLW NFC Imprint … more →

Tags: Biographica, C. G. Harrisson Collection, gallery, John McCullagh Collection, klw nfc photography, Nevin Family Collections, Private Collections, Thomas J. Nevin, Alfred Bock

John Nevin snr Service Record in the First or Royal Regiment 1825-1841

TP Publishers wrote 4 months ago: John Nevin, father of Tasmanian photographer Thomas J. Nevin, was born in 1808 at Grey Abbey, County … more →

Tags: Biographica, Private Collections, gallery, John Nevin, Royal Scots, Chelsea Pensioners, West Indies 1830s, Canadian Rebellions 1837

John Nevin snr and the Genge family

TP Publishers wrote 7 months ago: WESLEYAN CHAPEL KANGAROO VALLEY John Nevin (1808-1887), Wesleyan, poet, teacher, journalist and Roya … more →

Tags: Biographica, Nevin Family Collections, gallery, TMAG, State Library Tasmania, Mitchell Collection SLNSW, Kangaroo Valley Hobart, Descendants and In-Laws, Liam Peters Collection

Posing with a stereoscopic viewer

TP Publishers wrote 11 months ago: Clients of early photographers were not the only ones to pose with the photographer’s own ster … more →

Tags: Stereographs, Nevin Family Collections, gallery, Liam Peters Collection, John McCullagh Collection, Lucy Batchelor Collection, hand coloured cartes, T. J. Nevin, stereographs

Thomas Nevin's stereo of sister Mary Ann at New Town rivulet

TP Publishers wrote 11 months ago: MARY ANN NEVIN (1844-1878) Brothers Thomas James and Jack (William John) Nevin arrived in Tasmania i … more →

Tags: Stereographs, Nevin Family Collections, gallery, klw nfc photography, Kangaroo Valley Hobart, Kangaroo Valley Tasmania, Sisters, Mary Ann Nevin, salt paper stereographs

A highly coloured portrait

TP Publishers wrote 11 months ago: Unidentified woman, seated with sewing A highly colored carte-de-visite ca. 1872 Taken by T.Nevin la … more →

Tags: Nevin Family Collections, Private Collections, gallery, State Library Tasmania, Liam Peters Collection, Marcel Safier Collection, C. G. Harrisson Collection, John McCullagh Collection, Lucy Batchelor Collection

The Odd Fellows' Hall photograph 1871

TP Publishers wrote 1 year ago: Formerly Delsarte’s building and the IOOF Lodge Photo © KLW NFC 2011 ARR Professional photographer T … more →

Tags: Newspapers, Biographica, Nevin Family Collections, gallery, Hobart Town Hall, Thomas J. Nevin, wedding photos, odd fellows hall, Tasmania 1871

The Photographer’s Wife

TP Publishers wrote 2 years ago: “Look for a long time at what pleases you and longer still at what pains you.” Colette P … more →

Tags: Stereographs, Biographica, Nevin Family Collections, Private Collections, gallery, klw nfc photography, TMAG, hand coloured cartes, photographer Thomas J. Nevin

Husbands and Wives NPG Exhibition 2010

TP Publishers wrote 3 years ago: An exhibition of early colonial portraits titled HUSBANDS and WIVES has recently opened at the Natio … more →

Tags: Exhibitions and Publications, Biographica, Nevin Family Collections, Private Collections, gallery, klw nfc photography, Thomas J. Nevin, Alfred Bock, National Portrait Gallery Canberra

The Nevin farm burglariously entered 1881

TP Publishers wrote 3 years ago: The house that John Nevin built is the first house visible on left on the hill. Photo courtesy State … more →

Tags: Biographica, Nevin Family Collections, Archives Office Tasmania, gallery, klw nfc photography, Kangaroo Valley Hobart, John Nevin, Nevin Family Tasmania

Constable W.J. Nevin at inquest 1882

TP Publishers wrote 3 years ago: The Nevin Brothers, Thomas (T. J. Nevin, 1842-1923) and John (W. J. Nevin, 1852-1891) served the Pol … more →

Tags: Newspapers, Biographica, Nevin Family Collections, Private Collections, gallery, Police Records, Hobart Gaol, Jack Nevin, constables Tasmania 1880s

John Nevin: “My Cottage in the Wilderness” 1868

TP Publishers wrote 3 years ago: The poem “My Cottage in the Wilderness” by John Nevin, 1868, father of Thomas J. Nevin, … more →

Tags: Exhibitions and Publications, Biographica, Nevin Family Collections, gallery, klw nfc photography, Mitchell Collection SLNSW, Kangaroo Valley Hobart, John Nevin, Kangaroo Valley Tasmania

John Nevin and Gould's white goshawk

TP Publishers wrote 3 years ago: The following short article appeared in The Mercury, 22 January 1874. “Mr. Nevin” may ha … more →

Tags: Newspapers, Exhibitions and Publications, Biographica, Nevin Family Collections, gallery, Kangaroo Valley Hobart, John Nevin, Kangaroo Valley Tasmania, Goshawk

The early deaths of Thomas Nevin’s sisters Rebecca and Mary

TP Publishers wrote 3 years ago: In early 1977, Special Collections Librarian at the State Library of Tasmania, G.T. Stilwell, establ … more →

Tags: Newspapers, Biographica, Nevin Family Collections, Private Collections, gallery, Kangaroo Valley Hobart, Kangaroo Valley Tasmania, Sisters, Mary Ann Nevin

Jack Nevin, the other photographer in Thomas Nevin’s family

TP Publishers wrote 4 years ago: Younger brother Jack Nevin … William John Nevin (1852-1891) was known to the family as Jack. H … more →

Tags: 19th Century Prison Photography, Biographica, Nevin Family Collections, Private Collections, gallery, Hobart Gaol, Constable John Nevin, Brothers, prisoner photographer

Fourth son George Ernest Nevin

TP Publishers wrote 4 years ago: George Ernest Nevin (1880-1957) was born at the Hobart Town Hall during his father Thomas Nevin … more →

Tags: Biographica, Nevin Family Collections, Private Collections, gallery, Descendants and In-Laws, Kangaroo Valley Tasmania, Shelverton family, Parents, Sons

Thomas Nevin self portraits 1850s-1880

TP Publishers wrote 4 years ago: There are not many extant self portraits of Tasmanian colonial photographers of the 1850s-1880. The … more →

Tags: Biographica, Nevin Family Collections, Private Collections, gallery, Alfred Bock, hand coloured cartes, Self-Portraits, studio stamps, City Photographic Establishment


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