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430924
  • Title
    Album of photographs and drawings, ca. 1834-1838 / A.E.S
  • Call number
    PXC 322
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    ca. 1834-1838
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    430924
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    Albums - 1 album (containing 4 pencil - 1 watercolour - 1 charcoal drawings, and 2 photoprints) - 28.3 x 22.2 cm.
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    George Frankland was a sketcher, amateur architect, and surveyor. He served in India as an ensign in the British Army and in 1827 arrived in Van Diemens Land employed as the first assistant surveyor. -- Reference: Dictionary of Australian artists / Joan Kerr, editor. [Sydney] : Institute of Fine Arts, University of Sydney, 1984
  • Scope and Content
    Contains two verse; three untitled sketches of sailing ships by F. Garling and C.W. Jackson [?]; drawings of scenery on the Western Coasts of India, and "Bush Scenery Van Diemen's Land by G. Frankland; untitled watercolour buildings on an island in a lake; and photographs of Westminster Abbey and St Pauls Gate.
  • General note

    The identity of ""A.E.S"" is not known (possibly A.E. Stephen).
    Many pages are blank.
    A paper label inside front cover, ""Angus & Robertson, / 89 Castlereagh St., Sydney / Between King & Market Sts.""
    ""D.S. Mitchell"" signature on front endpaper.
    Digital order no:Album ID : 1261069
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Embossed on front cover, "A.E.S."
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