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Carrara, Rose Bay August 1903

By
Arthur Wigram Allen
From the collections of the
State Library of New South Wales
[a3275005 / PX*D 573/8]
(Album 31: Photographs of the Allen family, 20 September 1903 - 20 January 1904)

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Hosking, John
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Residential building Victorian architecture
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Rose Bay Vaucluse
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Allen, Arthur Wigram

State Library of New South Wales

Hosking, John

A businessman who married into the Terry family, John Hosking became the first mayor of Sydney.

Residential building

Victorian architecture

Rose Bay

Eastern harbourside suburb named for Governor Arthur Phillip's friend and mentor George Rose, later Treasurer of the Navy. It was the site of a flying boat airport until 1974 and seaplanes still land there.

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Vaucluse

Eastern suburb located on South Head named after Vaucluse House. It is one of Sydney's most expensive suburbs.

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Strickland House

Early Victorian Italianate mansion originally called Carrara at 52 Vaucluse Rd, Vaucluse. It was designed by John Hilly and built for John Hosking in 1855. It has also been used as a school, convalescent hospital and aged care facility.

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