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Newcastle Packet Steamer / painted by J. Fowles [copy photoprint]

Newcastle Packet Steamer / painted by J. Fowles [copy photoprint]

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

Newcastle Packet Steamer / painted by J. Fowles [copy photoprint]

About this item

Full title

Newcastle Packet Steamer / painted by J. Fowles [copy photoprint]

Date

1968 (copy of original ca. 1831-1850 painting)

Call Numbers

SHIPS FILE/65

Record Identifier

nmQBWJBn

Reference Code

152029
Physical Description

Contents

1 photograph - 16 x 30.5 cm.

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Subjects

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Photoprint of original oil painting taken in 1968, before restoration work was performed by the State Library of N.S.W.

Alternative Titles

Full title

Newcastle Packet Steamer / painted by J. Fowles [copy photoprint]

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Original painting owned by Mr. Longden of Sotheby & Co. in 1968 and later by the Newcastle City Art Gallery
Another photoprint taken in 1972 after restoration work was completed is located at SHIPS FILE / William IV, Mitchell Library
Painting is thought to be of the steamship William The Fourth, built in 1831 -- ML 833/72

Transferred from SHIPS FILE/[William IV], September 2017...

Contextual Information

Source

Lent for copying 1968
Pic.Acc.1464

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

SHIPS FILE/65

Record Identifier

nmQBWJBn

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

Other Identifiers

Reference code

152029

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