No.2 Port Jackson N.S.W. The Floating Light - (Morning), 1846 / painted by G. E. Peacock
No.2 Port Jackson N.S.W. The Floating Light - (Morning), 1846 / painted by G. E. Peacock
No.2 Port Jackson N.S.W. The Floating Light - (Morning), 1846 / painted by G. E. Peacock
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1846
Call Numbers
DG 334 , Status: On display – Paintings from the Collection, Room 1, East Wall, no. 87
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Physical Description
Contents
1 painting - approx. 15.2 x 20.3 cm. - oil on board
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Creator died before 1955
Please acknowledge: : Dixson Galleries, State Library of New South Wales
Issue Copy
Digitised
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Contents
An unusual and sparse view of the Harbour, Peacock depicts the buoy and manned light vessel, the 'Rose', which marked the treacherous Sow and Pigs Reef, inside the Heads off Watson's Bay.
Alternative Titles
Full title
No.2 Port Jackson N.S.W. The Floating Light - (Morning), 1846 / painted by G. E. Peacock
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Digital order no:a128055...
Signature / Inscriptions
Titled, signed and dated "G. E. Peacock, 1846" -- on label on reverse
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Sir William Dixson, 1929
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
DG 334 , Status: On display – Paintings from the Collection, Room 1, East Wall, no. 87
Record Identifier
nZNvyg6n
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nZNvyg6n
Other Identifiers
Reference code
421104
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