Royal Australian Historical Society : collection of photographs, prints, drawings, realia, and ephem...
Royal Australian Historical Society : collection of photographs, prints, drawings, realia, and ephemera, ca. 1803, 1834-1968
About this item
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Author / Creator
Date
ca. 1803, 1834-1968
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Physical Description
Contents
Drawings
Photographs
Prints
Ephemera
Objects
Prints - (printed)
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Arrangement
Arranged by subject and format. This collection comprises 77 record series. You may navigate to a more detailed description of each series from this collection record. ¶By subject series
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Photographs of Sydney metropolitan district; New South Wales and Canberra; Expeditions and scientific experiments; Individual portraits; Group portraits; material relating to Indigenous Australians; Illustrative material (such as prints, drawings, paintings, and ephemera); Frank Walker collection of photonegatives, albums, and realia
Alternative Titles
Full title
Royal Australian Historical Society : collection of photographs, prints, drawings, realia, and ephemera, ca. 1803, 1834-1968
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
See also previously catalogued items:
Adelheid. Watercolour (XV*/Ship/Adel/1)
S.S. Argyle. Watercolour (V*/Ships/Argy/1)
A.J. Foster collection of photonegatives (ON 146)
The founding of Australia, 1788 / A. Talmage (XVI/1788/3)
Newcastle from the Dyke, 1904 / M. Vaniman (XVIB/Newc/1904/1)
[Sydney Harbour, 1879] Watercolour / P.E....
Contextual Information
Source
Presented in 1970
Pic.Acc.2039
Pic.Acc.2140
Pic.Acc.2141
Pic.Acc.2177
Administrative / Biographical history
The Royal Australian Historical Society was founded in 1901. Initially named the Australian Historical Society, its aim was to document Australian history through research, writing, and collecting. Additionally, the Society sought to disseminate knowledge through public lectures, excursions, and publications. The Society's Journal was first publish...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Record Identifier
nQRk7Zx1
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nQRk7Zx1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
421471
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