Rear Admiral Willoughby Pudsey-Dawson photograph albums and loose photographs, 1880s-1890s

PXE 1323

fonds

1880s-1890s

Graphic Materials, Photographs

910274

4 albums (approx 300 photographs) - 36.5 x 32.5 cm and smaller
17 photographs - 21.5 x 28 cm and smaller

Willoughby Pudsey-Dawson, 1862-1936, royal naval officer, served on the Australian Station, 1880s-1900s. He was gazetted rear admiral on the retired list in 1916. He is buried at St Thomas's, North Sydney.

Box 1
Album: photographs of Sydney, Norfolk Island, Tasmania, New Guinea, New Zealand, Brazil, South Africa. Also includes photographs of: groups of naval officers, HMS Raleigh and HMS Wolverine, 1880, HMS Dart, 1886-1894; HMS Forth, 1889; HMS Traveller, 1889, SS Austral, 1882; HMS Opal, HMS Orlando, HMS Rapid, HMS Nelson, HMS Egeria, and HMS Raneu. Pudsey-Dawson appears in a photograph of the officers of HMS Egeria in 1890.

Album: photographs of Paris, India, Sri Lanka (Ceylon), Malta, Egypt. Includes photographs of SS Austral, sunk in Neutral Bay, 1882.

Box 2
Album: photographs of Cambridge, Killarney, Gibraltar, Malta, Brussels, America, Germany, India, Egypt.

Album: photographs of paintings and sculptures in European art galleries.

Loose photographs: include views in Egypt and unidentified portraits.

Out of copyright: created before 1955
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