Agnes Gosse |
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| Title : | Agnes Gosse |
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| Source : | B 54516 | ||
| Date of creation : | ca. 1830 | ||
| Format : | Artwork | ||
| Contributor : | State Library catalogue | ||
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| Description : |
Portrait of Agnes Gosse (nee Grant) wife of Dr William Gosse. The Gosses arrived in South Australia with a large family in 1850. Dr Gosse practised on North Terrace until retiring to Kent Town. One son, William Christie Gosse, was a surveyor and explorer. He was the first European to sight Uluru, which he named Ayers Rock after the South Australian Premier of the time, Sir Henry Ayers. |
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| Related names : | Colonists (S. Aust) Gosse, Agnes, d.1891 Gosse, William, Dr., d.1883 Gosse, William Christie, 1842-1881 Pioneers (S. Aust) Women pioneers, South Australia |
| Coverage year : | 1830 |
| Period : | Pre-1836,1836-1851 |
| Place : | Kent Town, South Australia |
| Region : | Adelaide city |
| Internet links : | Australian dictionary of biography online edition, William Christie Gosse, 1842-1881 |
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