Private Dunedin residence in Lisburn Avenue, Caversham, Dunedin, distinctive for its polychrome brick facade and its high gables. Built in 1865 as a townhouse for James Fulton (1830-1891) who farmed on the Taieri Plain. Architects were William Mason (1810-1897) and William Henry Clayton (1823-1877).
Historic Place Category 1 (List Number 2192).
Date: [Between 1880s and 1890s]
From: Field family :Field and Hodgkins family photographs
Reference: PA1-q-079
Description: Views of the Otago Region taken by unidentified photographers, circa 1870s to 1895. Many show buildings in Dunedin, including one house `Lisburn House' built for the Fulton family in 1865; also commercial buildings, church buildings, school buildings (Otago Boys' High School), and Dunedin Gaol. The church buildings include the Chapel in Leith Street, the Chapel in Great King Street, and the Baptist Chapel. Beyond Dunedin there are views of Naseby, Butchers Gully, Port Chalmers, Cromwell, Kyeburn, Shag Valley, and Lake Hayes, Lake Wanaka and Lake Hawea. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with red cover decorated with gold birds, lettering and decorations outlined in black; 30.5 x 25.5 cm
Date: [ca 1870s-1880s]
From: Field family :Field and Hodgkins family photographs
Reference: 1/2-105945-F
Description: Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative