First arrival of white men amongst the islands of the Louisiade Archipelago [picture] / O.W. Brierly
- Bib ID:
- 1712357
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Brierly, Oswald W. B. (Oswald Walters B.), 1817-1894
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- [ca. 1860]
- 1 watercolour ; 61 x 108.5 cm.
- Summary:
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This vessel was the survey ship (ex 6th rate), Rattlesnake, under the command of Owen Stanley in 1849.
- Notes:
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- Title from inscribed label on reverse.
- Also known as: H.M.S. Rattlesnake.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-135224246
- R240.
- Exhibited: Drawing in Australia, ANG, 1988; Deja vu, NLA, 1989.
- Subject:
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- Rattlesnake (Ship) -- Pictorial works
- Melanesians -- Papua New Guinea -- Louisiade Archipelago -- Pictorial works
- Sailing ships -- Papua New Guinea -- Pictorial works
- Outrigger canoes -- Papua New Guinea -- Louisiade Archipelago -- Pictorial works
- Louisiade Archipelago (Papua New Guinea) -- Discovery and exploration
- Melanesians -- Papua New Guinea -- Lousiade Archipelago -- First contact with Occidental civilization
- Melanesians -- Papua New Guinea -- Louisiade Archipelago -- Costume and adornment
- Melanesians -- Papua New Guinea -- Louisiade Archipelago
- Picture -- NLA exhibition 1989
- Also Titled:
- H.M.S. Rattlesnake
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Since 1930 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Artistic
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1860
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