Physical description

Copy of a formal photograph showing head and shoulders of Thomas Hand, 1839-1888. This photograph has a detailed inscription on the back handwritten by John Lundy-Clarke in 1974.

Inscriptions & markings

Thomas Hand 1839-1888
Surveyor for Upper Yarra Road Board 1862-1872.
Engineer for Shire of Lillydale 1872-1888.
Father of Kate, Eva, Eliza, Florence, Mabel, Alice, Frederick and William.
Married Eliza Erith 1862.
Owner of “Mountain Grange” in the present district of Kalorama.
Copy of photograph in possession of his daughter Mabel made by JLC in 1974.