880454
- TitleMount for 'Mona', Darling Point, home of the Rowe Family, between 1885 and 1905
- Call numberSV1A/Dar P/2b
- Level of descriptionfonds
- Date
Between 1885 and 1905 - Type of material
- Reference code880454
- Physical Description1 mount - wood veneer - 35.3 x 39.5 cm outside, 19.5 x 24 cm inside
- Description source
Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2009-2010 - General note
Transferred from V1A/Dar P/4, February 1987
Wooden frame and gilded wooden slip filed at F258
Photograph filed at SV1A/Dar P/2a - Signatures / Inscriptions
Note by donor on back of frame states 'Record in a directory 1844 of T. H. Smart at Mona [the initials shouls be T. W. - Thomas Ware Smart] The detached building is the picture gallery - it contained a number of famous pictures including "The Market Cart" by Gainsborough, see "Some Houses and Peoples of New South Wales by G. Nesta Griffiths" [and below this] "Mona" Darling Point Up to 1905 incorporated "Mona" of 1844 - the grounds being then subdivided and the picture gallery and stables demolished. Home of the Rowe family (Thomas) Rowe Street Sydney was named in his honour' - Name
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