• Title
  Item 03: [Illuminated address] to W. Arnott Esq. J.P. Newcastle, N.S.W. August 1899 [from the] Wesleyan Methodist Churches of the Newcastle Circuit [on William Arnott's departure from Newcastle] / Alfred Sharpe
• Call number
  ML 1180
  
• Level of description
  item
• Date
  
  1899
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Drawings, Photographs
• Reference code
  152904
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  1 drawing (with 2 photographic prints) - 47 x 78.5 cm (visible image), in wood veneer-style mount with black japanned painted finish frame, with red rubbing, 72 x 103.5 cm (outside meas.) - watercolour and ink inscriptions
  
• Access Conditions
  
  Access via appointment
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Creator died before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• Description source
  
  [Wesleyan Methodist Church, Hamilton, NSW] amended to [Wesleyan Methodist Church, North Waratah (now Mayfield), NSW] on reader's advice. 26 May 2020. AD.
• General note
  
  The main inscription of the address is 'framed' by an image of a tree fern, left, with a view of the Hunter River on lower edge.
  Four watercolour and two photographic vignettes surround the address (anti-clockwise): [Nobbys]. A similar view by Sharpe is located at PX*D 294, f. 5, Mitchell Library Pictures Collection; [Photographic portrait of Mrs William (Margaret) Arnott]. An enlarged print of this image is located at ML 1166, Mitchell Library Pictures Collection; [Arnott Home, North Waratah, NSW]; [Wesleyan Methodist Church, Tyrrell Street, Newcastle]; [Photographic portrait of William Arnott]. A similar enlarged print is located at ML 1165, Mitchell Library Pictures Collection; [Wesleyan Methodist Church, North Waratah (now Mayfield), NSW]
  Digital order no:a928736
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Title is taken from the main text of the address. Signed along lower edge by Committee Members of the Wesleyan Methodist Churches, Newcastle Circuit: John L. Austin; E. Foy; and J. Winn.
  Each vignette is signed lower right 'Alf Sharp NSW'
• Creator/Author/Artist
  Sharpe, Alfred, 1836-1912
  
• Name
  Arnott, Margaret
  Arnott, William, 1827-1901
  
• Topic
  churches
  illuminated documents
  presentation documents
  
• Place
  Arnott Home (North Waratah, N.S.W.)
  Newcastle (N.S.W.)
  Nobby's Signal Station (Newcastle, N.S.W.)
  Wesleyan Methodist Church (North Waratah, N.S.W.)
  Wesleyan Methodist Church (Tyrrell Street, Newcastle, N.S.W.)
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE3151131

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