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Item 10: The 'Black Prince' in a storm, 1880 / watercolour by Oswald W. Brierly

Item 10: The 'Black Prince' in a storm, 1880 / watercolour by Oswald W. Brierly

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9WZMed0Y

Item 10: The 'Black Prince' in a storm, 1880 / watercolour by Oswald W. Brierly

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Full title

Item 10: The 'Black Prince' in a storm, 1880 / watercolour by Oswald W. Brierly

Date

1880

Call Numbers

ML 83

Record Identifier

9WZMed0Y

Reference Code

430469

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

1 drawing - 55.5 x 100 cm. (sight) ; 81 x 125.8 cm. frame - watercolour, in wooden frame with applied composition and gilded ornament

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Level of description

Item

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Artist died before 1955

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Physical Access Conditions

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Digitised

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Alternative Titles

Full title

Item 10: The 'Black Prince' in a storm, 1880 / watercolour by Oswald W. Brierly

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

This drawing was one of three framed pictures of Oswald W. Brierly's work bequeathed by D.S. Mitchell in 1907. -- Reference: The Public Library of New South Wales : annual report of the Trustees for the year ended 31st December 1908. Sydney : Public Library of New South Wales. Trustees, 1909.

Digital order no:a128888

Signature / Inscriptions

Titled from plaque affixed to bottom centre of frame with attribution, ""Sir O.W. Brierly R.W.S.""
Signed and dated at lower left of image, ""Oswald Brierly / 1880""

Contextual Information

Source

Bequeathed by D.S. Mitchell, 1907

Administrative / Biographical history

H.M.S. Black Prince was a British ironclad frigate and was the sister ship of the Royal Navy's first seagoing ironclad, H.M.S. Warrior. The Black Prince served as flagship to the Channel Fleet and was reclassified as an armoured cruiser in 1878. -- U.S. Naval Historical Centre, Online Jul. 2003

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

ML 83

Record Identifier

9WZMed0Y

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9WZMed0Y

Other Identifiers

Reference code

430469

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