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Mossman's [i.e. Mosman] Bay, near Sydney, [ca. 1856-64] / S.T. Gill
Mossman's [i.e. Mosman] Bay, near Sydney, [ca. 1856-64] / S.T. Gill
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
ca. 1856-64
Call Numbers
ML 243
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Physical Description
Contents
1 drawing - 34.5 x 59.5 cm. (sight), in frame 76 x 100 cm. - watercolour
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Artist died before 1955
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Issue Copy
Copy print : ML 243
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Finding aids
Research notes available in Mitchell Library Reading Room , PXn 407 -
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Contents
"Relics of the whaling days can be seen in the wharf and sea wall and what are probably the remains of two capstans. Of the buildings, only one still stands. Known locally as `The Barn' it is the one with three upstairs windows. It was used for storage of gear, the upper portion used as a sail loft. The colonaded building was used for storage and o...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Mossman's [i.e. Mosman] Bay, near Sydney, [ca. 1856-64] / S.T. Gill
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
No signature or date on work. Dated from the time Gill was in Sydney
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by D.S. Mitchell, 1907
Exhibited in
- Painted panorama 1800-1870: paintings from the Mitchell and Dixson collections of the State Library of New South Wales
Blaxland Gallery (1 November - 30 November, 1985)
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
ML 243
Record Identifier
9gkdrZD9
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9gkdrZD9
Other Identifiers
Reference code
456997
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