Gother Kerr Mann : architectural drawings, survey drawings, engineering shop drawings, and associate...
Gother Kerr Mann : architectural drawings, survey drawings, engineering shop drawings, and associated sketches, 1841-1891
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Date
1841, 1846, 1848, 1852, 1864, 1867, 1883, 1886, 1891
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Arrangement
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Scope and Contents
Contents
1. Architectural drawings by various architects, 1841-1843
2. Drawings associated with Cockatoo Island
3. Drawings associated with railways
4. Surveys, maps and plans
5. Miscellaneous
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Full title
Gother Kerr Mann : architectural drawings, survey drawings, engineering shop drawings, and associated sketches, 1841-1891
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Related manuscript material: Papers of G. K. Mann (Vol.3) Location number: A2497 Mitchell Library
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased 1947
Administrative / Biographical history
Mann, Capt. Gother Kerr (1809-1899) surveyor, engineer and army officer arrived in Australia in 1836. In 1838 he married Mary Hely and set up practice as an engineer. After being listed as insolvent in 1844 he found employment at the Department of Royal Engineers and was appointed captain and commandant of the first Volunteer Artillery Corps raised...
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Record Identifier
n7o353bn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n7o353bn
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401926
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