View of White Bay, Glebe Island and Pyrmont, ca. 1845-1855 / artist unknown ; Shelly Beach, Manly, 1...
View of White Bay, Glebe Island and Pyrmont, ca. 1845-1855 / artist unknown ; Shelly Beach, Manly, 1885 / by J. McKern ; Face Rock, Port Macquarie, 1902 / by W. H. Raworth
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Author / Creator
Date
ca. 1845-1902
Call Numbers
PXE 1391 , SV/257 , SV/258
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Physical Description
Contents
3 drawings - 35 x 45.3 cm and smaller - watercolour
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Alternative Titles
Full title
View of White Bay, Glebe Island and Pyrmont, ca. 1845-1855 / artist unknown ; Shelly Beach, Manly, 1885 / by J. McKern ; Face Rock, Port Macquarie, 1902 / by W. H. Raworth
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Pic.Acc. Update Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.6295 as part of the eRecords Project, 2012-2013
When acquired by the Mitchell Library, drawing No. 1 was housed in a contemporary birds-eye maple frame with gilt slip that is located at F 499.
When acquired by the Mitchell Library drawing No. 2 was housed in a cardboard bo...
Signature / Inscriptions
1. View of White Bay, Glebe Island and Pyrmont (PXE 1391)
Inscribed on backing board in pencil by James Gordon McKern (1888-1975) father of Howard Hamlet Gordon McKern: "Howard, / I was told that this was painted by an employee of Belisario, Surgeon Dentist whose surgery was in Elizabeth Street, Sydney - see Sydney in 1848, opposite page 69, - o...
Conservation note
All in need of conservation, foxed and stained
No. 3 is laid down
Description source
Titles and dates taken from inscriptions on the items.
Contextual Information
Source
Presented through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program by Howard McKern, April, 1987
Pic.Acc.6295
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXE 1391 , SV/257 , SV/258
Record Identifier
92eVV5yY
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/92eVV5yY
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Reference code
902433
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