Sir John See - two illuminated addresses and two photographic albums, ca. 1880-1889, 1894, 1902
Sir John See - two illuminated addresses and two photographic albums, ca. 1880-1889, 1894, 1902
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1880-1889, 1894, 1902
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PXD 948
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Albums - 38 x 59 cm. - 1 album (134 photoprints - 2 panoramas)
Albums - 41 x 51 cm. - 1 album (55 photoprints)
Drawings - 24 x 29 cm. (boxed) - 1 watercolour & manuscript illuminated address
Drawings - 26 x 34 cm. - 1 watercolour & manuscript illuminated address
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ILLUMINATED ADDRESSES (BOX 1)
1. "To the Honourable John See, Premier of N.S. Wales, Camden, 21 May 1902. Dear Sir, We, the undersigned Mayor and Aldermen of the Municipality of Camden, do ourselves the honour to bid you a Hearty welcome to the Town of Camden ... more appreciated from the fact that no Premier has visited Camden, since the time o...
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Sir John See - two illuminated addresses and two photographic albums, ca. 1880-1889, 1894, 1902
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Notes
General note
See also: Sir John See - papers, 1885-1905
The illuminated addresses and the photographic albums are bound in leather with gilt titles and tooled decorations
The Government Printing Office collection of photonegatives includes portraits of Sir John See and the photographs in the two albums. They can be viewed online.
References relating t...
Signature / Inscriptions
"John Sands, Sydney" -- lower edge of the left hand page of both illuminated addresses
Contextual Information
Source
Presented 2004
Administrative / Biographical history
For a biography of merchant and politician, Sir John See (1845-1907), see: Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 11, 1891-1939. Carlton, Vic.: Melbourne University Press, 1988 (pp. 560-562)
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Call Numbers
PXD 948
Record Identifier
nmQdbZ5n
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nmQdbZ5n
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441580
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