• Title
  The newly arrived: a scene showing aborigines dancing before a group of white people, 18-- / Samuel Thomas Gill
• Creator
  Samuel Thomas Gill, 1818-1880
• Call number
  DL Pd 136
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  18--
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Watercolours
• Reference code
  840364
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  1 watercolour - 21.8 x 14.9 cm inside frame lines: sheet 22.4 x 15.5 cm
  
• Scope and Content
  Mounted on cardboard and protected by a piece of tissue paper attached to back of mount
  Corners rounded at top
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Creator died before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Dixson Library, State Library of New South Wales
• Description source
  
  Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009.
• General note
  
  Copy print: DL Pd 136
  Available on open access in the Mitchell Library Reading Room
  Colour transparency held
  Negative: FM2/1000
  Companion piece to Gill's 'The colonized', DL Pd 135
  DL Pd 136 is similarly mentioned in note to DL Pd 135
  Spencer list 4096 (removed from album), new number added top contents list of 4096
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Signed 'S.T.G.'
  Title written on drawing in pencil, and repeated twice on front of mount and once on back. '23' is also written in pencil on mount
• Conservation note
  
  Mount is foxed
• Subject
  Aboriginal Australians--Rites and ceremonies.
  Australia--Emigration and immigration--19th century.
  Dance, Aboriginal Australian.
  Land settlement--Australia.
  children
  Adult Males
  Adult Females
  
• Topic
  houses
  free settlers
  settlements
  colonists
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE8802974

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