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[Java and Sumatra : a series of nineteen large photographs of scenery, natives, Batak buildings and...

[Java and Sumatra : a series of nineteen large photographs of scenery, natives, Batak buildings and...

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[Java and Sumatra : a series of nineteen large photographs of scenery, natives, Batak buildings and villages, etc., ca. 1870]

About this item

Full title

[Java and Sumatra : a series of nineteen large photographs of scenery, natives, Batak buildings and villages, etc., ca. 1870]

Date

ca. 1870

Call Numbers

PXD 558

Record Identifier

nZNvy6En

Reference Code

421966

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

Albums - 34 x 47 cm. - 1 album (19 albumem photoprints)

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

1. Palace of Governor General of Netherlands India at Buitenzorg in Java, 39 miles from Batavia; this is in the midst of famous Botanical Gardens. Victoria Regia in the Lake.
2. View of ravine at foot of Pangerango & Gedeh with covered bridge and road across near Sindang Laya in Java about 65 miles from Batavia.
3. Upper portion of road i...

Alternative Titles

Full title

[Java and Sumatra : a series of nineteen large photographs of scenery, natives, Batak buildings and villages, etc., ca. 1870]

Notes

General note

Captions written below each image
"Java Sumatra - Photographs" -- spine title
Title taken from Printed Books catalogue card

Signature / Inscriptions

"For my dear mother [...?] Sept. 15th 1874" -- p.i
"Harvey collection. D. Harvey Westfield Aldeburgh Suffolk" -- p.i, in a different hand

Contextual Information

Source

Presented June 1946
Transfer from the Mitchell Library Printed Books collection, F988.1/J, Jan. 2003

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXD 558

Record Identifier

nZNvy6En

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nZNvy6En

Other Identifiers

Reference code

421966

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