John Degotardi - photographic prints, ca. 1870s
John Degotardi - photographic prints, ca. 1870s
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
ca. 1870s
Call Numbers
PXA 1224
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
Photographs - 26 x 33.5 cm. or smaller - 17 photoprints (chiefly albumen)
Albums - 19 x 27 cm. - 1 album (ca. 40 albumen photoprints)
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Created before 1955
Issue Copy
Digitised : nos. 1-4
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
1-3. Panorama (in three parts) of Sydney Harbour from Blues Point, showing wharves between Dawes and Millers Point (with the Observatory in the distance), East Balmain and Goat Island. Adult male and children in foreground.
4. `McMahon's House, Nth Shore'. Possibly house belonging to Mayor, Michael McMahon, of McMahon's Point. He is listed in th...
Alternative Titles
Full title
John Degotardi - photographic prints, ca. 1870s
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Photographs appear to have been taken by John Degotardi (unless otherwise stated) -- Curator of Photographs, Mitchell Library, 2002
Related Manuscript Material: John Degotardi papers, 1824-1888. Location Number: MLMSS 4308 Mitchell Library
Digital order no:Album ID : 823854
Signature / Inscriptions
"183, 184, 185" -- in pencil on reverse of nos.1-3
Contextual Information
Source
Presented 1985
Pic.Acc.5864
Administrative / Biographical history
For biographical information regarding Degotardi see: The Dictionary of Australian Artists / Joan Kerr. Melbourne : Oxford University Press, 1992 (pp.201-2)
John Degotardi: printer, publisher and photographer / John Fletcher. Sydney : Book Collectors' Society of Australia, 1984
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXA 1224
Record Identifier
nV2qRWgn
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nV2qRWgn
Other Identifiers
Reference code
420980
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