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The Brothers. Capt. Robert Towns, [ca. 1832-1850]

The Brothers. Capt. Robert Towns, [ca. 1832-1850]

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nGm4exaY

The Brothers. Capt. Robert Towns, [ca. 1832-1850]

About this item

Full title

The Brothers. Capt. Robert Towns, [ca. 1832-1850]

Date

[ca. 1832-1850]

Call Numbers

DG 9

Record Identifier

nGm4exaY

Reference Code

411349

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

1 painting - 67 x 108 cm. - oil

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Creator died before 1955

Please acknowledge : Dixson Galleries, State Library of New South Wales

Physical Access Conditions

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Issue Copy

Digitised

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Alternative Titles

Full title

The Brothers. Capt. Robert Towns, [ca. 1832-1850]

Notes

General note

Reframed with State Library of New South Wales Foundation funds, 2001-2002.

Digital order no:Album ID : 874438

Signature / Inscriptions

Titled from plaque attached to original frame

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Sir William Dixson, Aug 1940

Exhibited in

Administrative / Biographical history

'The Brothers' was owned by merchant Robert Towns & Co. With this vessel he was engaged in the passenger trade between England and Australia, between 1832-1842. At the time it was regarded as the fasted and best handled ship in the trade. For further information on Robert Towns see: The Australian Dictionary of Biography.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

DG 9

Record Identifier

nGm4exaY

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nGm4exaY

Other Identifiers

Reference code

411349

How to access this item

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