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430340
  • Title
    The "Peterborough" steamer, at Ulladulla / drawn by "Mickey", an Australian Aboriginal. A cripple over 60 years of age. 1888
  • Creator
  • Call number
    V/92 Status: On Loan Bundanon Trust Bagan Bariwariganya: echoes of country (2 November 2024 – 9 February 2025)
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1888
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    430340
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    Drawings - 1 pencil & watercolour drawing - 26.5 x 35.7 cm.
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Artist died before 1955
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • General note

    Owned by the Illawarra Steam Navigation Co., the 'Peterborough' made weekly trips between Ulladulla and Sydney carrying market produce and passengers during the 1880s-1890s.
    Reference: Aboriginal artists of the nineteenth century / Andrew Sayers ; with a forward by Lin Onus and a chapter by Carol Cooper. Melbourne : Oxford University Press in association with the National Gallery of Australia, 1996, c1994.
    Digital order no:a128451
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Titled below image
    "Don. Miss M. Olley 22.1.35" -- in pencil at lower left
  • Name
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  • Exhibited in

    Aboriginal Artists of the 19th Century - National Gallery of Australia (15 October, 1994 - 18 July, 1995)
    Possessed : an exhibition of treasures - State Library of New South Wales (March, 1997 - June, 1997)
    Premier State - Campbelltown Arts Centre
    Bagan Bariwariganya: echoes of country - Bundanon Trust (2 November 2024 – 9 February 2025)

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