Port Denison, views from Adelaide Point, ca. 1870
Port Denison, views from Adelaide Point, ca. 1870
About this item
Full title
Date
ca. 1870
Call Numbers
V4B/Pr Den/1 , V4B/Pr Den/2 , V4B/Pr Den/3
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Physical Description
Contents
3 watercolours - each 8 x 23 in.
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Issue Copy
Copy print : V4B/Pr Den/1-3
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Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Contents
1. Looking northward
2. Looking eastward
3. Looking westward
Alternative Titles
Full title
Port Denison, views from Adelaide Point, ca. 1870
Notes
General note
Port Denison was discovered in 1859 by Capt. H.D. Sinclair, Jas. Gordon, Poole and Thomas in the Santa Barbara. Proclaimed a port in 1861.
The date of the pictures was most likely between 1868 and 1870. A Port Denison Almanac 1868 gives an account of the activities of the district and township of Bowen. It is likely that it would take at le...
Description source
Information transferred from pictures card catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2009-2010
Contextual Information
Source
Donated by Wilshire, 1936
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
V4B/Pr Den/1 , V4B/Pr Den/2 , V4B/Pr Den/3
Record Identifier
92eV7DBY
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/92eV7DBY
Other Identifiers
Reference code
884648
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