Royal Geographical Society, London - Thomas Baines - Sketchbook, 1855-1856
Royal Geographical Society, London - Thomas Baines - Sketchbook, 1855-1856
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Date
Canberra : Australian Joint Copying Project, [19--]
Call Numbers
MAV/FM4/1152; MAV/FM5/158-182 Status: No longer available , B 1621
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Manuscripts and Pictures
Physical Description
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microfilm reel 35 mm. - 26 col. transparencies and 39 glass slides
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Copy print : Photographic prints are at B 1621
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Contents
Sketchbook kept by Thomas Baines on the A.C. Gregory expedition to Northern Australia in 1855 comprising sketches of ships, flora and fauna, Aborigines and landscapes of Sydney and Northern Australia
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Full title
Royal Geographical Society, London - Thomas Baines - Sketchbook, 1855-1856
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Refer to the National Library of Australia’s AJCP Portal (https://www.nla.gov.au/content/australian-joint-copying-project) for information on Australian Joint Copying Project reels digitised in 2019/48...
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Originals held by the Royal Geographical Society, London).
Administrative / Biographical history
Artist and explorer. In 1855 he accompanied A.C. Gregory on his exploration of northern Australia. He produced numerous sketches of Albany Island, the Albert River and the Victoria River as well as reports for the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies
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MAV/FM4/1152; MAV/FM5/158-182 Status: No longer available , B 1621
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nV2qGvzn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nV2qGvzn
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432463
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