• Title
  Port Jackson NSW distant view from above Double Bay - on the South Head Road, 1847 / painted by G. E. Peacock
• Creator
  G. E. (George Edwards) Peacock, b. 1806
• Call number
  ML 237
  
• Level of description
  series
• Date
  
  1847
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Paintings
• Reference code
  421047
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  1 painting - oil on board - 14.3 x 19.5 cm. ; framed 24.3 x 29.5 cm.
  
• Scope and Content
  This view looks up the Harbour from Double Bay, towards the Heads. Carthona, built by Sir Thomas Mitchell in 1841, can be seen at the left of the painting, on the water's edge of Darling Point.
• Access Conditions
  
  Access via appointment
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Artist died before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• General note
  
  Reference: George Edwards Peacock exhibition catalogue. State Library of New South Wales, 2002
  Oil painting and frame conserved with the generous support of the State Library of New South Wales Foundation, 2001-2002.
  Digital order no:a128041
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Titled on label on reverse, in Peacock's hand, and signed: "G. E. Peacock 1847"
• Subject
  Adult Females
  
• Topic
  bays
  colonial art
  harbours
  houses
  landscapes (views)
  
• Place
  Carthona (Darling Point, N.S.W.)
  Double Bay (N.S.W.)
  Port Jackson (N.S.W.)
  
• Exhibited in
  
  George Edwards Peacock - State Library of New South Wales (13 May - 1 August, 2002)
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE3153653

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