Captain Sweet's views of South Australia [picture]
- Bib ID:
- 1586298
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Sweet, Samuel White, 1825-1886
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- between 1869 and 1889
- 1 album (100 photographs) : gelatin silver ; album 29 x 25 cm., photographs 20 cm. x 14.5 cm.
- Summary:
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Photographs of South Australia and what is now the Northern Territory: buildings and streets of Adelaide, including views of horse drawn vehicles, one with a man and penny farthing bicycle and several views of the Botanic Gardens, Torrens Lake, waterfalls in the region, Nairne Railway, Proclamation Tree, Murlie Aboriginal camp, rural and agricultural scenes, Darwin, including Government Garden, Port Darwin banana plantation, a camel team with a woman seated side-saddle on camel, Port Parade with sailing ships on quayside with timber and other cargoe, rail wagons, Port Adelaide showing sailing ships and boats, Glenelg, Mitcham and Glen Osmond.
- Notes:
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- Cover and spine title: Views of South Australia.
- Some photographs have numbers inscribed lower centre.
- Condition: Good, pages warped.
- The photographs were taken from ca. 1869, but the album may have been printed and produced after Sweet's death, 1886.--Information from sale catalogue.
- Images individually catalogued and digitised.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-144216361
- Subject:
- Also Titled:
- Views of South Australia
- Exhibited:
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- Exhibited: "Travellers Art", National Library of Australia, 12 June 2003-21 September 2003
- Exhibited: "Cooee", National Library of Australia exhibition gallery, 14 June - 9 September 2007.
- Exhibited: Bridging the Distance, National Library of Australia, 5 March 2008 - 15 June 2008
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- Material type:
- Photograph
- Published status:
- Unpublished
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