Greenmount guest house (Coolangatta, Gold Coast), circa 1908

L'Estrange, Robert Augustus Henry (ca. 1908) Greenmount guest house (Coolangatta, Gold Coast), circa 1908. [Image]

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Abstract

Patrick Fagan arrived in Coolangatta in 1903 and the following year requested that the Nerang Shire Council to clear Hill Street, Coolangatta as he proposed to build in the vicinity. He built the first section of what was to become Greenmount Guesthouse in 1904-1905 and extensive additions were made in about 1908. Patrick Fagan called the building ‘Greenmount’ after his birthplace in Ireland.

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Item Type: Image
Collection: QUT Alumni Donations
Sub-Collection Title:

Robert Augustus Henry L'Estrange - Originals - Gold Coast
Date: ca. 1908
Keywords: Greenmount guest house - Coolangatta - Gold Coast - History; Bathing boxes; Beach scene
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Date Deposited: 29 Aug 2018 00:12
Last Modified: 06 Nov 2023 00:27
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Location:
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AustraliaQueenslandGold CoastGreenmount
Location -28.163947, 153.547601
URI: https://digitalcollections.qut.edu.au/id/eprint/4832
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