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View of ships in Sydney Harbour near Government House and Fort Macquarie, ca. 1860s / watercolour by...

View of ships in Sydney Harbour near Government House and Fort Macquarie, ca. 1860s / watercolour by...

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View of ships in Sydney Harbour near Government House and Fort Macquarie, ca. 1860s / watercolour by Frederick Garling

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Full title

View of ships in Sydney Harbour near Government House and Fort Macquarie, ca. 1860s / watercolour by Frederick Garling

Date

ca. 1840-1860s

Call Numbers

ML 491

Record Identifier

1LjRwP39

Reference Code

423748

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

1 drawing - 35.1 x 53.1 cm. - watercolour and gouache with underdrawing

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

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Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Artist died before 1955

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Full title

View of ships in Sydney Harbour near Government House and Fort Macquarie, ca. 1860s / watercolour by Frederick Garling

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Old newspaper used in framing and now discarded, dated 1869, so painting must be before this date.
Donor stated that the ship shown in the foreground is the one in which his mother, Mrs George Thomas Moore came out from England, in the 1860s. However watermark on paper is dated 1840.

Digital order no:a128269

Signature / Inscriptions

J Whatman 1840 -- watermark

Contextual Information

Source

Presented October 1962

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

ML 491

Record Identifier

1LjRwP39

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1LjRwP39

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Reference code

423748

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