Historical figures in Blackheath
The atlas holds 3 people and 3 moments here, from 1920 to 1957. The most recorded lives are Edmund Barton, Don Bradman and V. Gordon Childe. Across the Interwar Period and the Cold War.
Notable people
Don Bradman
in 1931
1 moment here
Sir Donald George Bradman was an Australian cricketer, captain, selector and administrator, widely regarded as cricket’s greatest batsman.…
Edmund Barton
in 1920
1 moment here
Australian barrister, federation leader, first prime minister of Australia (1901–1903), and founding justice of the High Court of Australia.…
V. Gordon Childe
in 1957
1 moment here
Australian archaeologist and philologist whose work synthesized European and Near Eastern prehistory.…
Moments
- 1920 Death at the Hydro Majestic Hotel Edmund Barton
- 1931 Blackheath innings against Lithgow Don Bradman
- 1957 Death at Govetts Leap V. Gordon Childe