Oswald W.B. Brierly - Crimean War, 1854-1855
Oswald W.B. Brierly - Crimean War, 1854-1855
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Author / Creator
Date
1854-1855
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Formats
Manuscripts and Pictures
Physical Description
Contents
Albums - 1 sketchbook
Textual Records - manuscript, 2 volumes
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Series
Arrangement
This collection comprises 3 manuscript and pictorial record series. You may navigate to a more detailed description of each series from this collection record.
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Scope and Contents
Contents
1. O.W. Brierly - Journal kept during the Crimean War, 1854
2. Oswald W.B. Brierly - Journal at Sebastopol, Crimea, 1855
3. Anglo-Russian War with the Baltic Fleet, Sketches / O.W. Brierly, 1854
Alternative Titles
Full title
Oswald W.B. Brierly - Crimean War, 1854-1855
Authors, Artists and Contributors
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Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by D.S. Mitchell, 1907
Administrative / Biographical history
Captain Henry Keppel, in his capacity as commander of the Naval Brigade in the Crimean War, appointed Brierly to an observational post onboard the H.M.S. St Jean D'Acre in the Baltic Fleet. In addition, the Illustrated London News commissioned Brierly to make sketches of naval operations. -- Reference: Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol.3, 18...
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Primary Identifiers
Record Identifier
nmQd5g5n
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nmQd5g5n
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Reference code
404786
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