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402759
  • Title
    [Collection of 25 costume drawings by Phyllis McLachlan, with accompanying notes, prepared for the Royal Australian Navy's tableau for the Sesqicentenary Celebrations at the Sydney Showground, 1938]
  • Creator
  • Call number
    PXA 838
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    ca. 1938
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    402759
  • Physical Description
    Drawings - each approx. 28 x 19 cm - 25 ink and watercolour drawings
    Textual Records - 1 leaf manuscript - 9 leaves typescript
  • Copying Conditions
    Reproduction Restricted
  • General note

    The drawings represent costumes for officers and crew on the voyages of Luis Vaez de Torres (1606); Dirk Hartog (1616); Abel Tasman (1642); William Dampier (1688); Captain James Cook (1770); George Bass and Matthew Flinders (1795)
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Explanatory notes by the artist on all drawings, plus additional inscriptions by others. The notes, some of which are on RAN letterhead "H.M.A. Naval Establishments, Garden Island, Sydney", include 1 leaf compiled by Mrs Collins, wife of Commander J.A. Collins, HMAS Penguin
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