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879141
  • Title
    Sketchbook containing views around Sydney and including sketches of transport ships used in the Boer War, 1899 - 1900
  • Call number
    DGA 38
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1899 - 1900
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    879141
  • Physical Description
    1 sketchbook (drawings) - 8 7/8 x 11 1/2 in. - pencil
  • Scope and Content
    DGA 38

    1 Transport who took 1st Bushmans Contingent to Biera [?] South Africa 28 February
    1 reverse - Untitled landscape. - Pencil
    2 Coast view. Newport - Pencil
    2 reverse - Unfinished sketch of teapot - Pencil
    3 Untitled seascape - Pencil
    4 Coast of Newport - Pencil
    4 reverse - At Fairfield - Pencil
    5 Boat sheds Rushcutters Bay 1899 - Pencil
    5 reverse - Untitled landscape - Pencil
    6 Untitled sketch of sailing ship - Pencil
    6 reverse - Untitled; 4 studies of men and I of a hat - Pencil
    7 Untitled sketch of a sailing ship - Pencil
    7 reverse - Untitled; 5 studies of faces - Pencil
    8 Coast of Newport - Pencil
    8 reverse - Untitled; 2 unfinished landscapes - Pencil
    9 Untitled; 3 sketches of faces - Pencil
    10 Untitled; study of young woman - Pencil
    10 reverse - Admiralty Hosue - Pencil
    11 Untitled seascape - Pencil
    11 reverse - Maroubra Bay, and 2 unfinished sketches of sailing ships - Pencil
    12 Untitled sketch of a sailing ship - Pencil
    12 reverse - "Cimara" [?] through stress of weather 02/07/1900. On same page is study of rocks & foliage - Pencil
    13 Untitled sketch of seashore, sailing ship in background - Pencil
    13 reverse - Unfinished study of woman's head - Pencil
    14 Unfinished half length portrait of a woman - Pencil
    14 reverse - Unfinished sketch of buildings - rocks in left foreground - Pencil
    15 The Collingrove aground off Warson's Bay. 09/08/1900 - Pencil
    15 reverse - Extension of sketch on f.16
    16 From [?] Resoue Elizabeth Bay - Pencil
    17 Untitled study of a nude figure - Pencil
    18 Untitled; two studies of a young woman - Pencil
    19 Untitled; study of a seated nude - Pencil
    20 Botanical Gardens from " Chair " - Pencil
    20 reverse - Untitled, half - length portrait of a woman - Pencil
    21 Untitled preliminary sketch for a landscape? - Pencil
    21 reverse - Milson Bay - Pencil
    22 'Salanus' with naval contingent for China. 7 July 1900 - Pencil. Two Sketches of ship on sheet
    22 reverse - Near Prospect Dam - Pencil.
    23 Old Homes The Rocks Dawes Point 01/08/1900 - Pencil. Two sketches on sheet
    23 reverse - Light House South Head. 09/08/1900 [ and ] Untitled sketch of rocks - Pencil. Two sketches on sheet
    24 Untitled; sketch of house and trees, and sketch of homestead ? - Pencil. Two sketches on sheet
    24 reverse - From Watson Bay - Pencil
    25 No caption
    25 reverse - Untitled, half - length portrait of a young woman - Pencil
    26 No caption
    26 reverse - Untitled, head & shoulders portrait of a young woman - Pencil
    27 No caption
    27 reverse - From Cremorne - Pencil
    28 No caption
    28 reverse - Cremorne
    29 Two sketches of trees, one including a house - Pencil
    29 reverse - On the way to Maroubra Bay - Pencil
    30 Rocks near Maroubra Bay
    30 reverse - Six untitled, unfinished sketches of ships and 'Govt. House' - Pencil
    31 Mrs Macquarie Chair - Pencil
    31 reverse - Untitled : 3 unfinished sketches of ships, sketches of ships, sketch of an eagle ? sketch of Pinchgut Island, half - length sketch of nude figure
    32 No caption
    32 reverse - Transports 20 April 1900. 3 sketches labelled "Manhattan", "Manchester Port", "Victorian" - Notes at lower left read "Armenian" to convey New South Wales. Bushman [?] South Africa [?] ' Pencil
    33 No caption
    33 reverse - From Balmoral. Very badly stained
    On inside back cover is written an extract from Kipling
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Created before 1955
    Please acknowledge:: Dixson Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • Finding Aids
    Contents list available in the Mitchell Library Reading Room -
  • Description source

    Information transferred from pictures card catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2009-2010
  • General note

    Unsigned

    Keyword subjects:
    Boer War
    Collingrove (ship)
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Some are dated and titled
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