Photographs, drawings and paintings of the Murray-Prior and Campbell Praed families, pre 1839, ca. 1870-1941 / collected by Colin Roderick

SV/214
PXA 1403
MIN 332
MIN 333
MIN 334
MIN 335/Item a
MIN 335/Item b

fonds

pre 1839, ca. 1870-1941

Graphic Materials, Photographs, Paintings, Ephemera, Watercolours

52545

Photographs - albumen photoprints - silver gelatin photoprints - watercolours - calendars
1 photographic print - 17 x 22 cm.
2 boxes (17 photographic prints, 13 albumen photographic prints, 3 watercolours, 3 drawings) - 27 x 35 cm.

Rosa Caroline Campbell Praed, 1851-1935, was an Australian novelist

Reference:
Australian Dictionary of Biography, Vol. 11, 1891-1939, Nes-Smi

SV / 214
Photograph of Rosa Caroline Campbell Praed in Cannes, April 1912, with manuscript verse by Nancy Harward, her companion

PXA 1403 / Box 1
12 photographs of members of the Murray-Prior and Campbell Praed families, 1897-1930

Albumen photographic print of a Koala in a dress

Photograph of a dog

PXA 1403 / Box 2
4 photographs of members of the Murray-Prior and Campbell Praed families

12 albumen photographic prints of an unidentified European festival [Switzerland?], ca. 1890

3 calendars (drawings) made by Isabel Huntley and sent as Christmas cards, 1935-1941

3 watercolours by George Hart-Taylor of the Murray-Prior station in Southern Queensland, ca. 1870s

MIN 332
Daguerreotype portrait said, by Colin Roderick, to be Thomas Lodge Murray Prior.

MIN 333
Daguerreotype portrait of two boys, one of whom may be, according to Colin Roderick, Egerton Prior, nephew of Rosa Campbell Praed.

MIN 334
Miniature portrait painted on tin, suggested by Colin Roderick to be "a young soldier in the Army of the Targus about 1808 who used to correspond with the Darvall's".

MIN 335/Item a
MIN 335/Item b
Two almost identical miniature portraits on ivory of a young woman, in identical ebony frames with gilt slips, pre 1839.
The paper backing of MIN 335/Item b has the printed address: "Rushden Cottage, Higham Ferrers".
Accompanying note by Colin Roderick: "I suspect this is one of the young Darvall sisters who came to NSW in 1839...".

Forms part of MLMSS 1221

Access via appointment - Applies to MIN 332-335

Out of copyright: Created before 1955 (photographs)
Out of copyright: Artist died before 1955 (works by George Hart - Taylor ; and miniatures)
Copyright status:: In copyright - Life of artist plus 70 years (works by Isabel Huntley)
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales (for photographs and miniatures taken before 1955) Isabel Huntley's assignee Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder

In mortal bondage : the strange life of Rosa Praed / Colin Roderick. Sydney : Angus and Robertson, 1948.

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