Cover image for John Leslie Craike
Agency:
John Leslie Craike
Agency Number:
Start Date:
01 Jan 1922
End Date:
13 May 2007
Description:
John Craike worked in an administrative role within the Hydro Electric Commission. Craike took photographs and gave publis slide shows of his photographs and his broader collection. He amassed a large personal collection and was among a group of amateurs who collected, shared, bought and sold images, slides and negatives. John married Marjorie Hickman at New Town Congregational Church on 6 November 1948. John was the son of Mr and Mrs L Craike and Marjorie was the daughter of Mr and Mrs D Hickman. The family lived in Lenah Valley. After John Craike died in 2007, his huge photographic collection was left to the Maritime Museum of Tasmania.
Information Sources:
Maritime Museum of Tasmania.
Series Created By Agency:
NS7296 Photographs01 Jan 187301 Jan 1970

NS967 Photographs of Construction of Tasman Bridge01 Jan 196031 Dec 1964