Claremont on Milford Street, showing back of home, Ipswich, 1971

Creator Details

TitleClaremont on Milford Street, showing back of home, Ipswich, 1971Date CreatedOctober 1971PhotographerKerry Paul Smith (1950-2025)AcknowledgementKerry Smith

Location

StreetMilford StreetSuburbIpswichCity & StateIpswich, QueenslandGeo Coordinatesnot specified

Description

DescriptionClaremont was built by John Panton in 1858. It is believed that the sandstone blocks were obtained from the old Woogaroo quarries on the riverbank at Goodna. He was a cotton grower who grew the first cotton commercially in Woodend, Ipswich in 1862. This is one of the oldest surviving buildings in Ipswich.

Connections

Buildings & StructuresClaremontPeople & FamiliesJohn Panton (1815-1866)Panton family

Subjects

SubjectsHousesCotton farmersBrick buildingsVerandahsBackyards

Asset Details

Reference IDqips-2009-09-14-0069p.jpgAsset TypeImage - JpegImages, Maps and Artefacts (Trove mapping field)imageGenreArchitectureCopyright NoticeTo use this image, please contact the Picture Ipswich Digital Archivist.
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Claremont on Milford Street, showing back of home, Ipswich, 1971