Howells' Mill Parramatta, 1849 / oil painting by G. Wickham
Howells' Mill Parramatta, 1849 / oil painting by G. Wickham
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Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1849
Call Numbers
ML 1050 , Status: On display – Paintings from the Collection, Room 1, West Wall, no. 28
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Physical Description
Contents
1 painting - 49 x 61.5 cm - oil
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Level of description
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Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Artist died before 1955
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
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Alternative Titles
Full title
Howells' Mill Parramatta, 1849 / oil painting by G. Wickham
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Howell's Mill was a combined wind and water mill on the southern bank of the Parramatta River. The mill and weir were constructed in the 1820s, possibly by George Howell (1805 - 1838).
Digital order no:a128324
Signature / Inscriptions
Signed & dated at lower left "G. Wickham 1849". Inscribed on reverse "Howells' Mill Parramatta / G. Wickham / 8/9/'49"
Contextual Information
Source
Transferred from V1B/PARR/9, 1992
Administrative / Biographical history
George Wickham (1828-1894), Clerk of Petty Sessions (1878-1894) at Parramatta and Justice of the Peace, was a hobby artist. For further notes re George Wickham see `Descendants of Robert Henham Wickham' available at PXn 950.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
ML 1050 , Status: On display – Paintings from the Collection, Room 1, West Wall, no. 28
Record Identifier
nV2qed7n
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nV2qed7n
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Reference code
404735
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