Portrait of an unidentified woman, 1855 -1860 and three sketchbooks of Australian and overseas views...
Portrait of an unidentified woman, 1855 -1860 and three sketchbooks of Australian and overseas views, ca. 1896 / by Charles Vernon Wilson
About this item
Full title
Date
ca. 1855 - ca. 1896
Call Numbers
MIN 501 , FM2/2073
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures, Photographs and Drawings
Physical Description
Contents
1 photograph - 9.3 x 11.7 cm - stereoscopic daguerreotype, hand coloured in leather case with viewer:
90 photonegatives - 35 mm: ;
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Photographs created before 1955
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Physical Access Conditions
Access to this pictures collection via appointment only. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian : Applies to MIN 501
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Scope and Contents
Contents
MIN 501
Portrait of an unidentified woman, stereoscopic daguerreotype, hand coloured, with viewer in Mascher case.
FM2 / 2073
Three sketchbooks are copied onto 35 mm negatives. The original albums measure 18 x 11.5 cm, 22 x 12.5 cm, 12.5 x 8 cm. They contain pencil sketches of overseas views and some Australian views including: Latrob...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Portrait of an unidentified woman, 1855 -1860 and three sketchbooks of Australian and overseas views, ca. 1896 / by Charles Vernon Wilson
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Pic.Acc. Update Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.6451 as part of the eRecords Project, 2012-2013
Signature / Inscriptions
Leather case inscribed inside "Mascher's Improved/Stereoscope Patented/ March 8 1853 No. 408 N2d [?] Philadelphia".
Conservation note
Hinge on the case is breaking apart and the leather is wearing. Negatives are in good condition.
Contextual Information
Source
Presented and lent for copying by Nancy Sibtain, December 1987
Pic.Acc.6451
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MIN 501 , FM2/2073
Record Identifier
9Bv73QB9
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9Bv73QB9
Other Identifiers
Reference code
901085
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