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Photographs, sketches, a sketchbook of sculptures and architectural drawings of a proposed house at Dee Why West, ca. 1930-1975 / L. R. Dadswell

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Full title

Photographs, sketches, a sketchbook of sculptures and architectural drawings of a proposed house at Dee Why West, ca. 1930-1975 / L. R. Dadswell

Date

ca. 1930-1975

Call Numbers

PXD 1160

Record Identifier

1bGdvRPY

Reference Code

914665
Physical Description

Contents

1 sketchbook (30 sheets of sketches) - 25 x 27.5 cm.

107 drawings - 50 x 60.5 cm. or smaller - pencil, ink, wash drawings

26 architectural drawings - 43.5 x 75.5 cm. or smaller - pencil, ink

42 photographic prints - 34 x 27 cm. or smaller - col., black and white

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Fonds

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Copyright status : In copyright

Research & study copies allowed

Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and courtesy of the copyright holder

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Scope and Contents

Contents

1 sketchbook
Contains 30 pages of sketches in ink of planned sculptures

107 loose sketches in pencil, ink and wash. They are largely ideas for sculptures and include a child's drawing

26 architectural drawings of a planned house at Lot 1, 20 Dee Why West, July 1962. Some are actual plans most are preliminary sketches

42 phot...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Photographs, sketches, a sketchbook of sculptures and architectural drawings of a proposed house at Dee Why West, ca. 1930-1975 / L. R. Dadswell

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.3518 as part of the eRecords Project 2012-13

Signature / Inscriptions

Some photographs are titled and dated on their reverse side

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Audrey Dadswell, 17 June 1992
Pic.Acc.3518

Administrative / Biographical history

Lyndon Raymond Dadswell (1908­-1986), sculptor and technical college teacher, was born on 18 January 1908 at Stanmore, Sydney, elder child of Sydney-born parents Arthur Raymond Dadswell, accountant, and his wife Maysel Cobcroft, née Pidgeon. Educated at Sydney Church of England Grammar School (Shore), Lyndon attended Julian Ashton's Sydney Art Scho...

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXD 1160

Record Identifier

1bGdvRPY

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

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Reference code

914665

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