Item 07: Thomas Woore rough sketch book, 1834-1869

MAV/FM4/10954 (frames 1-43)

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1834-1869

897056

1 microfilm reel of graphic materials - 35mm

1. The settlement at Norfolk Island, 18th July 1834, showing the Military Barracks, Government House and Hospital, Prisoners' Barracks, H.M.S. Alligator and the colonial brig Governor Harcourt (2 pp.)
2. View from the bottom of the church and gully, Norfolk Island. 19th July 1834 (2 pp.)
3. Government House and the Military Barracks, Norfolk Island. 20th July 1834
4. The settlement of Norfolk Island from Maria Bay, 20th July 1834, showing Prisoners Barracks, Government House
5. Mount Pitt from the road to Anson’s Bay, Norfolk Island. 20th July 1834
6. Duncan’s Bay, Norfolk Island. 20th July 1834
7. View from Longridge, Norfolk Island, showing prisoners’ gardens. 23rd July 1834 (2 pp.)
8. Ball’s Pyramid of Lord Howe’s Island, 7th Aug. 1834
9. H.M.S. Alligator pinnace and the colonial schooner ‘Isabella’ at the entrance of Cook’s Straits, New Zealand. 12th Sept. 1834 (2 pp.)
10. The Mataroa pa, from the chiefs of which HMS Alligator rescued the crew of the ship Harriet, New Zealand. 21st September 1834 (2 pp.)
11. H.M. Ship Alligator’s boats off the Wymattee pa, endeavouring to get Mrs Guard and her children from the New Zealand savages, 30th September 1833
12. Entry Island in Cook’s Strait, New Zealand. 13th October 1834
13. Ermington on the Parramatta River, New South Wales, 15th Jan. 1835
14. Track of the Cannonades, Taranaki, New Zealand (2 pp.)
15. Entrance to the Eastern Wymattee pa, [6 Oct. 1833?] (2 pp.)
16. Our honeymoon trip to Europe in 1835. Our cabin in the Governor Harcourt
17. Entrance to Lough Swilly, North of Ireland, 11th September 1835 (2 pp.)
18. Lough Swilly, 15th September 1835
19. Lough Swilly, 4th September 1835
20. Island of Inch
21. Lough Swilly and Island of Inch
22. Riverlet at Thornhill when in flood
23. Views of the Lough and River Foyle
24. Harrington Park - the leased residence of T. Woore during the years 1840, 41, 42 & 43
25. Camden village, Sydney in 1842, showing Kirkham windmill and the Cowpastures (2 pp.)
26. Bridge of the village of Camden in 1842
27. Fancy sketch
28. Pomeroy 1869
29. The Witches Chauldrons in the Wollondilly River at Pomeroy (a freak in the river)
30. Mrs Busby. Vesuvius eruption / 72
31. Eruption, 26 April 1872

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Inside front cover: Thomas Woore, Thornhill Lodge, 1834. Mrs William Busby. The gift of her loving father as a small memento of the affection and attention she has always given him. March 1877
Includes explanatory notes on the sketches