Photograph, Adams House, Grey Street, Linton

Historical information

From the "Walk-Drive Tour of Linton", p. 22: ". . . this large Victorian house was originally the home of Hubert Adams, the proprietor of the Grenville Standard from about 1895 until 1909. It was subsequently purchased by the Shire of Grenville and was for many years the Shire Engineer's home."
The inscription on the front of one of the copies says the photo was taken c. 1890.

Physical description

Photograph of a timber Victorian style house with a corrugated iron roof. The house has two chimneys and wrought iron decoration on the verandah. An unidentified woman and a young girl are standing in the garden at the front. Adams house, afterwards used as Shire Engineer's house, in Grey Street, Linton

Inscriptions & markings

On front of both copies: Shire Engineer's House, Grey St. Linton".
On front of copy (a): "c. 1890".
On back of copy (b): Shire Engineer's House Grey St Linton".

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