• Title
  The building of H.M.A.S. Adelaide, Cockatoo Island, Sydney. [A view of the bow on the stocks], 14 July 1918 / Sydney Ure Smith
• Creator
  Sydney Ure Smith, 1887-1949
• Call number
  DL Pe 172
  
• Level of description
  item
• Date
  
  14 July 1918
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Prints
• Reference code
  901813
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  1 print - 24.8 x 30 cm, on sheet 29.8 x 32.8 cm - etching
  
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Published 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, 2010-2011
• General note
  
  Foxed and slightly soiled, with edges punctured.
  
  Sir William Dixson's small red stamp is placed near lower left corner of plate mark.
  
  Note on card: '1st. State No 1., 35 Proofs.'
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Signed on plate 'S. Ure S.' (reversed) and below it in pencil 'Sydney Ure Smith, 1918'.
  
  'Mr Dixson' is written in pencil in bottom left corner of sheet.
• Date note
  
  Date from signature
• Name
  Adelaide (ship)
  
• Subject
  Art, Australian--20th century.
  
• Topic
  shipbuilding
  views
  bows (ships)
  
• Place
  Cockatoo Island (N.S.W.)
  Cockatoo Island Dockyard (N.S.W.)
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE8791340

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