• Title
  Captain Purves, captain of the ship Queen of the South, ca. 1865 / photographer unknown
• Call number
  P1/1395
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  ca. 1865
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  896711
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  1 photographic print - 10.1 x 6.4 cm - carte de visite
  
• ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
  
  None of the entries for Queen of the South have Purves as captain
  
  Reference:
  Mariners and ships in Australian Waters. http://mariners.records.nsw.gov.au/ (accessed May 25, 2010)
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Created before 1955
• General note
  
  Transferred from P1/Purves, Captain of the ship "Queen of the South" (BM), May 2010
  Digital order no:a4360095
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Photographer's stamp unreadable
  Purves 'Queen of the South' -- in ink below the photograph
• Attributions / conjectures
  
  Photographer possibly Croft, Sydney based on the backdrop of Sydney Harbour
  
  Captain Purves looks like a younger William Purves, compare with P1/1394
• Name
  Purves, William
  
• Subject
  Adult Males
  
• Topic
  portraits
  ships' captains
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE3282444

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