Torpedo wagons and Loco, 2000 / painting by Jeff Rigby
Torpedo wagons and Loco, 2000 / painting by Jeff Rigby
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Author / Creator
Date
2000
Call Numbers
XV/191
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Physical Description
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1 painting - visible image 34.8 x 60 cm, on paper 44.5 x 66 cm - gouache on paper
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Copying Conditions
Copyright status : In copyright - Life of artist plus 70 years
Copyright holder : Jeff Rigby
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy Jeff Rigby
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Gouache painting, 2000, from the artists BHP Newcastle Steelworks series in the Places of Industry collection, 2006
Alternative Titles
Full title
Torpedo wagons and Loco, 2000 / painting by Jeff Rigby
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Exhibited in 'Places of Industry; When Workers Unite', Trades and Labor Council, Broken Hill, 2006
Signature / Inscriptions
Signed and dated lower right 'Jeff Rigby 2000'. Inscribed lower right margin, 'Torpedo wagons and Loco'.
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from Robin Gibson Gallery, 2016
Administrative / Biographical history
Work began on the construction of the BHP Co. Ltd. Iron and Steelworks at Port Waratah Newcaste on 3 January 1913. The Steelworks Act of 1912 had decreed that the works be built in five years, it was completed in less than half that time. Following the production of the first rail on 24 April 1915, the works were officially opened by the Governor G...
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
XV/191
Record Identifier
Yr8M5MDn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Yr8M5MDn
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Reference code
1006273
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