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1054457
  • Title
    Souvenir of Sydney with waratah motif, ca. 1869 / printed by C. Adler, Hamburg
  • Creator
  • Call number
    PXA 1939
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    ca. 1869
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    1054457
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    1 item of graphic material - circular, printed both sides in black ink, folded into 8 segments - with two cover segments when folded, in colour ; 24 cm diameter
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    This item is in the shape of a flower cutting, which folds out to reveal illustrations of Sydney in each section, with the exception of the front and back covers which are printed in couliour with waratahs
  • Scope and Content
    26 vignette drawings of Sydney landscapes, streets and public buildings

    Larger outer views:
    Waterview Bay, Balmain
    The Gap, South Head
    Pitt Street from Hunter Street, looking north
    George Street from King Street, looking south
    Sydney Harbour [from the Fort]
    Australian Mutual Provident Society, Pitt Street
    Post Office, George Street
    Botanical Gardens
    North Head from Vaucluse
    George Street banks
    Circular Quay

    Smaller inner views
    Masonic Hall
    Rain Drops [waterfall]
    The Gap
    St Mary's Cathedral [as planned]
    St Andrew's Cathedral
    St James Church
    Government House
    Cunningham Monument, Botanic Gardens
    Exchange
    Asylum for Destitute Children, Randwick
    Natives
    University
    Sydney
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Creator died before 1955
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • Related Material
  • General note

    Digital order no:Album ID : 1336605
    Rogers family scrapbook — loose items from scrapbook (PXA 664) -
  • Date note

    Dated from references to Mr Clarke of Hunter Street's advertisements for the souvenirs in the Sydney Morning Herald, 7 October 1869, p.8 and 29 October 1869, p.1
  • Subject
  • Topic
  • Place
  • Exhibited in

    Australian Inspiration - State Library of New South Wales (8 July - 27 September, 2015)
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