Item 02: Lord Mayor's Fancy Dress Ball with image key to personalities by Herbert W. E. Cotton, 1905
Item 02: Lord Mayor's Fancy Dress Ball with image key to personalities by Herbert W. E. Cotton, 1905
About this item
Full title
Date
1905
Call Numbers
XV/133
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Reference Code
Physical Description
Contents
1 print - 75 x 58 cm - lithograph, unframed
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Item
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Scope and Contents
Contents
'The Ball of the Season' by H.W.E. Cotton, 1905. Black and white print with yellow background of a scene at Sydney Town Hall, including politicians, judges, newspaper editors, theatrical celebrities and artists in fancy dress. Governor Northcote and Nellie Melba were chief guests. Includes image key listing the 77 attendees.
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Full title
Item 02: Lord Mayor's Fancy Dress Ball with image key to personalities by Herbert W. E. Cotton, 1905
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.5572 as part of the eRecords Project 2011-2012
Digital order no:Album ID : 1067669
Signature / Inscriptions
Print signed 'Cotton, Sydney '05' in bottom left-hand corner
Contextual Information
Source
Donated by Mrs Louise Wane, February 1984
Pic.Acc.5572
Administrative / Biographical history
Herbert Walter E. Cotton was a Federation era Sydney cartoonist, caricaturist and illustrator. His first cartoons were published in the Bulletin in 1894, and from then on he concentrated on black-and-white work.
Identifiers
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Call Numbers
XV/133
Record Identifier
Yr8R8ODn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Yr8R8ODn
Other Identifiers
Reference code
1063995
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