Portrait of William Alexander Long [picture]
- Bib ID:
- 641457
- Format:
- Picture
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- [18--]
- 1 photograph : gelatin silver ; 28 x 22.9 cm.
- Biography/History:
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William Alexander Long, the son of a wealthy ex-convict wine merchant had a passion for racing. In the early 1880s he bought J.H. Stroud's Warwick Park grant north of Liverpool and by 1884 he had also developed his property across the river, building stables and tracks. He called the estate Chipping Norton. Long was the squire of Chipping Norton until 1901 when the banks foreclosed on him. His most successful horse Grand Flanneur won the Melbourne Cup in 1880.
- Notes:
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- Title from inscription on reverse.
- Condition: Good.
- Inscriptions: "William Alexander Long" --In pencil on reverse.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-136794132
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