Docker family, pictorial material, October 1984 / compiled by Peter Docker
Docker family, pictorial material, October 1984 / compiled by Peter Docker
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
October 1984
Call Numbers
PXE 1534
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
1 box (103 photographs) - 16 x 21 cm - black & white
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Copyright status : In copyright - created after 1955
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and the Docker family
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Portraits and copies of originals displayed at the Docker sesquicentenary reunion in October 1984.
Images are of the current Docker family and photographs of family portraits from the early 1800s and landscape paintings by Joseph Docker.
Contents list filed with collection. List indicates ownership and location of Joseph Docker painti...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Docker family, pictorial material, October 1984 / compiled by Peter Docker
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.6665 as part of the eRecords Project 2012-13
Signature / Inscriptions
List on file
Conservation note
Good condition
Contextual Information
Source
Originals lent for copying by Mr. John Merewether, February 1988
Pic.Acc.6665
Administrative / Biographical history
Joseph Docker is thought to have taken the earliest surviving calotypes in Australia. With his photographer son, they took many images of the Australian landscape and did much to support the emerging photographic industry in early Australia.
Born in 1802 in London he excelled as a painter, amateur photographer, carver, surgeon, pastoralist a...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXE 1534
Record Identifier
nZNvvG6n
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nZNvvG6n
Other Identifiers
Reference code
902488
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