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[Dawes Point] / watercolour by Frederick Garling
[Dawes Point] / watercolour by Frederick Garling
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Author / Creator
Date
ca. 1855
Call Numbers
DG V1A/34
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Physical Description
Contents
Drawings - 30 x 45.5 cm. - 1 watercolour and gouache with underdrawing
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Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Creator died before 1955
Please acknowledge: : Dixson Galleries, State Library of New South Wales
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This view is taken from the termination of George Street and its junction with Cumberland Street (rising in the middle of the image) and Lower Fort Street (veering away to the right). At the left can be seen the Harbour View Hotel, kept by Edward Robertson in the late 1850s. The signal station on Flagstaff Hill, now the Sydney Observatory, can be...
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Full title
[Dawes Point] / watercolour by Frederick Garling
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Dated from hotel shown in view. Identified after comparison with 'Sydney from Daws [Dawes] Point / by J. Miller Marshall (Location No: V1/ST/1)
Hotel is listed in Cox's Post Office Directory for 1855 and 1857 as the Harbour View Hotel, proprietor Edward Robertson.
Digital order no:a128243
Signature / Inscriptions
J Whatman Turkey Mill 1849 -- watermark
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
DG V1A/34
Record Identifier
YzOgwEM9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YzOgwEM9
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Reference code
423592
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