[Hawkins family drawing room, ca. 1830]
[Hawkins family drawing room, ca. 1830]
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The group pictured in this drawing may be Thomas Fitzherbert Hawkins family, drawn by one of its younger members. Hawkins built "a fine brick house" in the 1820's on his selection, Blackdown, Macquarie River
(Reference: Australian Dictionary of Biography. v.1, 1788-1850; pp.524-525)
For descriptive notes on Blackdown see 'The Nationa...
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[Hawkins family drawing room, ca. 1830]
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Digital order no:Album ID : 1310073...
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Unsigned, undated and untitled
The following names are written in pencil on a former backing sheet (now removed and filed with the drawing): "I...[E]ddy Edward Hawkins esquire...[a]nd Jackson Hawkins...John Poole (?)...Robinson Brighton...[?]"; the writing may be a child's practice
"Mrs. Wood(d?)s" was written in pencil on a backing...
Date note
No date. Dated to ca. 1830 by Terence Lane & Jessie Serle in "Australians at Home". Melbourne : Oxford University Press, 1990, p.63
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Information transferred from pictures card catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2009-2010
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Purchased from Mr M. Campbell, 19 October 1982
DG Pic.Acc.295
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DG SV1B/45
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npAdbZl1
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896440
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