COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL223500197
Reference Number:
JA/33/1/1/9
Link to Catalogue:
Series Title:
Photographs, portraits and related items (n.d. 1850s): Album 'commenced Nov. 26th 1857'
Parent Work Title:
Officers of the Sydney Royal Mint
Creator:
Jevons, William Stanley, 1835-1882
Creator Role:
Photographer
Creator Role:
Compiler
Date Created:
1857-12-15
Page/Sheet:
9
Image Sequence Number:
009
Image Sequence Total:
185
Description:
Collage of eleven portraits of Officers of the Sydney Royal Mint. Arranged in three rows starting from the top: A. 1. Joseph Trickett - Superintendent of the Coining Department (centre), 2) John W. McCutcheon - Clerk in the Bullion Office (left), 3) Hugh Gilchrist - Clerk (right). B (from left to right): 4. William Drummond - Clerk, 5) Robert Hunt - Chief Clerk in the Bullion Office, 6) Elliot A. Knipe - Registrar and Accountant, 7) Henry A. Severn, Clerk to Trickett. C (from left to right): 8) Joseph Newton, 9) William S. Jevons, 10) Francis B. Miller - Assayer, 11) Charles Bolton - Assistant to the Assayer. Handwritten caption(s) in ink on the album page: 'Officers of the Sydney Royal Mint.' | '15/12/57'. Album JA/33/1/2 contains handwritten caption(s)s in ink by Jevons listing the names, with numbers written on print.
Subject:
Photograph albums--1850-1860
Subject:
Photographic prints--1850-1860
Subject:
Portrait photographs--1850-1860
Subject:
Mints--Australia
Subject:
Employees
Subject:
Friends and associates
Category of Material:
Archives
Sub-Category:
Analogue photography
Sub-Category:
Albumen prints
Sub-Category:
Portraits
Technique Used:
Albumen process
Support:
Paper
Creation Site:
Australia: New South Wales
Time Period Covered:
19th Century CE
Places Covered:
Australia: New South Wales
People Covered:
Trickett, Joseph, 1817-1878
People Covered:
Miller, Francis Bowyer, 1828-1887
People Covered:
Bolton, Charles
People Covered:
McCutcheon, John Warner, 1836-1922
People Covered:
Gilchrist, Hugh, 1822-1907
People Covered:
Drummond, William
People Covered:
Hunt, Robert, 1830-1892
People Covered:
Knipe, Elliott Arthur, -1901
People Covered:
Severn, Henry Augustus, 1833-1883
People Covered:
Newton, Joseph, 1820-1888
People Covered:
Jevons, William Stanley, 1835-1882
Item Height:
81 mm
Item Width:
81 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
Copyright restrictions may apply
Notes:
• Monochrome photographic print, mounted on paper with one other print: /10. Bound in an album with a total of 172 photographs of places in Sydney, and of friends and colleagues at the Sydney Royal Mint, taken or compiled by William Stanley Jevons during the 1850s. Between 1854-1859 Jevons was employed as Assayer at the Sydney Royal Mint and also carried out detailed social surveys of the city's slums. • Print 9 also appears in album JA/33/1/2 as print 58.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2022-08-18
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2022-11
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Rylands
