Volume 62: Nowra. Municipal Council. Illuminated address, with photographs by S. Cocks

PXD 707

item

ca. 1898-1899

Graphic Materials, Watercolours

146609

Albums - 1 presentation album (1 watercolour sketch - 1 illumination - 33 silver gelatin photoprints on 19 pages) with gold initial `B' on leather cover - 42 x 48 cm. - Early pink toned bromide photoprints

Nowra and district, album presented to His Excellency, Earl Beauchamp, Governor of New South Wales, from the Mayor, Aldermen and residents of Nowra, Aug 22 1899 / photographed, designed & illuminated by Samuel Cocks, Kiama

[i] Below the bridge, Shoalhaven River [watercolour]
[ii] ... William Lygon Earl Beauchamp ... [illuminated address]
1. The river and bridge, Nowra
2. Shoalhaven River, Nowra
3. A mountain road, Nowra district (`The Pass', Cambewarra Mt.)
4. Post Office, Nowra
5a. Court House, Nowra
b. The wharf, Shoalhaven River
6a. School of Arts, Nowra
b. Public School, Nowra
7a. Palm trees and river (Saltwater Creek)
b. A glen in the mountain (the source of the Nowra water supply)
8a. Pedestrian suspension bridge over Nowra Creek
b. Suspension Bridge at Kangaroo Valley
c. Waterfall near Cambewarra
9. Nowra Creek
10a-b. Cambewarra Mountain (road & waterfall)
11. Fernery
12a-d. Scenes Around Nowra
13. A bend in the river, Shoalhaven
14a. A glen, Cambewarra Mountain
b. Ferns on Cambewarra
c. Flagstaff Rock, Shoalhaven River
15a-b. The Black Forest Road (Junction of the Shoalhaven and Broughton)
16. Forest, Nowra
17a-b. The Pass, between Nowra and the valley
18a-c. Near The Rapids barrier, Shoalhaven
19a-b. River and township

Nowra and district : [album presented to] William Lygon Earl Beauchamp, Governor of New South Wales ... [from] the Mayor, Aldermen and residents of Nowra, Aug 22 1899 / photographed, designed & illuminated by Samuel Cocks, Kiama

Nos. 3,10b,11, Calcutta Exhibition 1898 (medal pictures)
Transfer from Manuscripts Section (D 234 - Beauchamp Collection), Oct 1996

"Beauchamp Collection, Nowra, [vol.] 62" on spine