Sketch of my first Camp / at Rockingham Bay, 1848 / O.W. Brierly
Sketch of my first Camp / at Rockingham Bay, 1848 / O.W. Brierly
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Author / Creator
Date
1848
Call Numbers
DL Pd 698
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Reference Code
Physical Description
Contents
Drawings - 21.5 x 29.7 cm. - 1 pencil drawing
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Creator died before 1955
Please acknowledge: : Dixson Library, State Library of New South Wales
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Digitised
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Camp scene with men surveying in cleared area near tents and wagons. On the reverse is an unfinished pencil sketch of a sailing ship.
Alternative Titles
Full title
Sketch of my first Camp / at Rockingham Bay, 1848 / O.W. Brierly
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
On the reverse of the sketch is a note, (possibly in Sir William Dixson's hand), that elaborates on the context of this drawing; "Sketch made at Kennedy's first Camp, Rockingham Bay / with a note in Kennedy's handwriting in the right hand corner / For account of his Expedition & death by the natives / See McGillivaray's Narrative of the Voyage of...
Signature / Inscriptions
Titled in pencil at upper right of image and inscription signed " Edward B. Kennedy".
Signed at lower right of image, "O.W. Brierly".
Dated at lower left in an unknown hand, "30 May 48"
"K / I" appears in pencil on a tree drawn in the foreground.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
DL Pd 698
Record Identifier
1DrmVAg9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1DrmVAg9
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Reference code
440236
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