Ernest Brooke, photographed in the 1880s
1880 - 1889
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Ernest Brooke and his father, Edward, farmed on the Tully River in the 1880s. Edward Reginald Brooke managed Tyson's estates before taking up land of his own. The father and son also operated a sailing boat to take their produce to Cardwell for shipment south. The Brooke family sold their interests in 1911
Title:
Ernest Brooke, photographed in the 1880s
Date of work:
1880 - 1889
Search dates:
01 Jan 1880 - 31 Dec 1889
Level of description:
Item
Type of materials:
Graphic materials
Custodial history:
From the collection of Cardwell Shire CouncilDigitised from an original photograph held in the Dorothy Jones Library Heritage Collection
Use restrictions:
Copyright free. Please acknowledge Cassowary Coast Libraries
General notes:
P00301 ; 93.00008PFOn back of photo: "Cardwell 1880s Ernest Brooke. Son of Edward R. Brooke of Tyson Plantation. Later on North bank of Tully River."
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PortraitsPhotographs
Record number:
13671