• Title
  John Russell, artist and family, July 1894 / photographer unknown
• Call number
  P1/1526
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  July 1894
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  897496
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  1 photographic print - gelatin silver printing-out paper print - 18 x 23.7 cm
  
• ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
  
  JOHN PETER RUSSELL (1858-1930), artist, was born on 16 June 1858 at Darlinghurst, Sydney, eldest of four children of John Russell, Scottish engineer, and his wife Charlotte Elizabeth, née Nicholl, a Londoner. His father had migrated as a boy and was a partner in his brother's engineering firm, (Sir) P. N. Russell & Co.
  
  Reference:
  Australian Dictionary of Biography Online. http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/ (accessed June 10, 2010)
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Created before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• General note
  
  Transferred from P1/Russell, John & family (BM), June 2010
  Digital order no:a4362026
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  "Marianna Regina giving the word to start ye tortoise race, Goulphar Port, July 1894; Cedric R, Harald Alain R, Sandro R, Jeanne R." -- in ink on the upper and lower edges of the photograph
  
  "Jack Russell, artist, & family" -- in ink on the reverse
  
  "John Russell & family - son [i.e. nephew] of Peter R (Eng. School, Univ. of Sydney)" -- in pencil on the reverse
• Name
  Russell, John Peter, 1858-1930
  Russell family
  
• Subject
  Adult Males
  Adult Females
  children
  Infants--Photographs.
  
• Topic
  families
  tortoises
  races
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE3281635

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