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Faces in the Street
'Faces in the Street', The Bulletin, Sydney, 28 July, 1888
Henry Lawson, newspaper , TN 86
This first printing of 'Faces in the Street' in the Bulletin records the original version of the opening stanza of Lawson's now iconic poem as conceived by the author while standing on the platform at Petersham Railway Station one night in 1888.
Faces in the Street
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'Faces in the Street', The Bulletin, Sydney, 28 July, 1888Henry Lawson, newspaper , TN 86This first printing of 'Faces in the Street' in the Bulletin records the original version of the opening stanza of Lawson's now iconic poem as conceived by the author while standing on the platform at Petersham Railway Station one night in 1888.
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Letter, George Robertson to Henry Lawson, 15/10/1916George Robertson, manuscript, MLMSS 314/ 48 (A1875)Digital order no: a5933004
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Revised first line of 'Faces in the Street' , 16/10/1916Henry Lawson, manuscript, MLMSS 314/ 48 (A1875)Digital order no: a5933005
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Letter, George Robertson to Bertam Stevens, 15/11/1916George Robertson, manuscript, MLMSS 314/ 48 (A1875)Digital order no: a5933008
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Letter, George Robertson to Henry Lawson, 15/1/1917George Robertson, manuscript, MLMSS 314/ 48 (A1875)Digital order no: a5933022
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Suggested changes to 'Faces in Street', 1917manuscript, MLMSS 314/ 50 (A1877)Digital order no: a5935058
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Suggested changes to 'Faces in Street', 1917manuscript, MLMSS 314/ 50 (A1877)Digital order no: a5935059
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Edited galley, 'Faces in the Street', for Selected Poems of Henry Lawson, 1917manuscript, A1874
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Final proof, 'Faces in the Street, for Selected Poems of Henry Lwason, 1917print, A1874