Folder of photographs relating to H.M.S. Nelson

Cataloguing in progress

fonds

1971

Graphic Materials, Photographs

9680617

24 photographic prints - silver gelatin

Folder of notes and photographs relating to H.M.S. Nelson
List of prints with explanatory notes with folder
black and white prints
SHIPS FILE - H.M.S. Nelson

1. Portrait of Lord Nelson, 1799
2. Nelson nearing completion, 1814
3. Handbill describing main features for the launching of H.M.S. Nelson
4. Crowds at launching of H.M.S. Nelson, 1814
5. Models of ships H.M.S. Neptune, H.M.S. St George, H.M.S. Nelson
6. Stern view of ships H.M.S. Neptune, H.M.S. St George, H.M.S. Nelson
7. H.M.V.S. Nelson as a training ship for Victorian Colonial Navy
8. Arrival of the ironclad turret steamship Cerberus in Hobson's Bay
9. Cerberus as harbour defence vessel. Ensign with southern cross flying
10. Stern view of Nelson in dry dock at Williamstown, Victoria
11. Artists impression of Nelson being cut down to a single deck ship at Williamstown, Victoria
12. Nelson as it appeared at end of naval training period
13. Nelson after being towed to Sydney
14. Nelson cut down as coal hulk on Sydney Harbour
15. Diver ready to go down to sunken Nelson River Tamar, Beauty Point, Northen Tasmania
16. Nelson at Hobart, 1915
17. Nelson moored at Shag Bay, River Derwent
18. Nelson being demolished at Shag Bay, River Derwent
19. View from deck of Nelson as it is being broken up
20. View of Nelson below decks as it is being broken up
21. Figurehead of first Nelson at H.M.A.S. Rushcutter, Sydney Harbour, Shown with WRANS of Australian Navy
22. Anchor from first Nelson, Nelson Place, Williamstown
23. Second H.M.A.S. Nelson on Sydney Harbour, 1884-1889
24. Fourth H.M.S. Nelson

Transferred from the Small Pictures File (Self Indexing File), Mitchell Library Reading Room, 2013.
Transferred from PXA 2144/Box 86/ No. 53 in June 2024
Copy of Jack Millar's article The First Nelson - from 1st rate top-of-the-line to lowly coal hulk at ML Doc 1876
Negatives of prints at FM3/876