Royal Mint, Sydney - copy portraits of original photographs, ca. 1870-1880s ; and photograph of the Royal Mint building, 1899

P3/Leibius, Dr Adolph
P2/343
P3/113

fonds

1899 and later photographic copies of original photographs ca. 1870-1880s

Graphic Materials, Photographs

441782

Photographs - 4 photoprints

1. Dr. Adolph Leibius, Assayer, Sydney Mint, 1859-1893. Undated copy photoprint, image 53.7 x 42 cm., on card 60.8 x 50 cm. (Call No.: P3/Leibius, Dr Adolph)
2. Charles Elouis, Second Deputy Master, Sydney Mint, 1868-1877 / copied & enlarged by Appleby, Strand Arcade. Undated copy photoprint, visible image 29.8 x 24.4 cm., on mount 43 x 32.8 cm. (Call No.: P2/343)
[NOTE photograph (P2/343) is probably incorrectly captioned, the portrait appears to be of Edward W. Ward, appointed Deputy Master in 1853. See other online portraits under the heading: Ward, Edward Wolstenholme, Sir, 1823-1890]
3. Robert Hunt, Third Deputy Master, Sydney Mint, 1878-1892. Undated, crayon and charcoal over photographic print, visible oval image 50.2 x 40.1 cm., on mount 60.8 x 50.7 cm. (Call No.: P3/113)
4. Royal Mint, Sydney, old photograph [1899]. Albumen photoprint, on mount 26.5 x 36.5 cm. Dated from the NSW Government Printing Office collection, Frame no. GPO 1 - 09282. (Call No.: SPF/3066)

Out of copyright: Created before 1955

A.M. Le Souef, previously a Deputy Master of the Melbourne Branch Mint, was appointed to supervise the closing of the Sydney Mint. His appointment took effect from 1 April 1926. -- ML 04/604

Photographs titled in ink on reverse in the hand of Albert Malet Le Souef.