Series 2: Shelley family pictorial material, not before 1865-9 November 1943

ON 460
PXE 1120

series

not before 1865-9 November 1943

Graphic Materials, Photographs, Drawings, Paintings, Ephemera

913232

1 drawing - 11.5 x 9 cm. - col. pencil
135 photographic prints - 30.5 x 26 cm. or smaller - albumen, silver gelatin
2 ephemera - 9 x 14 cm. or smaller - postcards
4 photonegatives - 11 x 8.5 cm or smaller - glass
1 painting - 21.5 x 31.5 cm. - oil

Reverend Ralph Mansfield, 1799-1880, Methodist missionary and newspaper editor, married Lucy Shelley in 1832. Lucy Shelley was the daughter of William Shelley, 1774-1815, missionary and trader

Reference:
Australian Dictionary of Biography. http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/shelley-william-2653 (accessed 12 April, 2012)

ON 460
4 glass negatives of portraits of an unidentified man

PXE 1120
1 hand made and drawn Christmas card inscribed, 'May yours be a Christmas of peace and joy To Mummy Love Mary'

135 photographs and 2 postcards, mostly single portraits including:
Pictures of Sidmouth, U.K. (1 is a postcard); Aunt Nel and Peter (a cat); 4 portraits of Eleanor Shelley; portrait of Margaret Shelley (aged 6) and Mary Shelley (aged 3), portrait inscribed 'N.S.'s mother' on back, postcard from Marine Hotel, Durban, South Africa 31 May 1924, addressed to (?) Shelley of Strathfield, NSW; further portrait of Eleanor Shelley with a tabby cat inscribed, 'July 1882'; portrait of wedding party, inscribed, 'Eric Shelley (?) Mary Branch (?) Kathleen b A. Mansfield Shelly, on our wedding day - Parramatta, August 6, 1914'; portrait of a men's hockey team inscribed, 'July, 1911', couple sitting on a picket fence inscribed, 'Thirroul Easter 1912'; portrait of 'Harry Mansfield Shelley, Newington College, 1878'; portrait featuring J. D. Wilkinson, E. M. Milne and D. M. Shelley, 9 November 1943'; portrait of John Shelley, aged 6 months, 1915; wedding portrait of Jane Kathleen and A. Mansfield Shelley, 6 August 1914; portrait of 'Aunt Lorne'; portrait of 'Grandmother Shelley, wife of William Shelley'; portrait inscribed 'Great Grandmother Shelley - aged 96 at her death'; portrait inscribed, 'Charlie, Dec. 1871'; portrait of Mabel Mansfield aged 10 and half months old; photo of men in a biplane inscribed, '31.1.19 Races'; portrait of 2 soldiers inscribed, 'MRR' and 'McMahaon' under each soldier; portrait of Harry Shelley as a small boy, 1870 (2 copies); portrait of woman and baby inscribed, 'Princes of Wales - (?)'; photograph of poster that reads, 'Greetings from the A.F.C. in the field, Xmas 1918' (2 copies); 2 photographs of the interior of a general store; photograph inscribed 'The Avenue from the bridge, Wanganui, N.Z.'; 2 photos of a wedding cake; portrait of Jane Kathleen and A. Mansfield Shelley, 1912'; portrait of a soldier inscribed, 'Tich 1918, Premont, France'; portrait of Jennie Shelley; portrait of Walter L. Oakes, 17 March 1882; print of 4 photographs of younger adults, dated, Thirroul, February 1913; photograph of Victoria Avenue, Wanganui, N.Z.

[Painting of a scene with church, house, and trees, 188-?] / Louis Frank
Call no. ML 1446

Forms part of MLMSS 2023

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Out of copyright: Applies to photographs created before 1955 and artistic works where the creator died before 1955
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Some photographs are inscribed with names and dates