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Detail View: Rylands Collection:

Image Number: 
JRL223500240
Reference Number: 
JA/33/1/1/52
Link to Catalogue: 
Series Title: 
Photographs, portraits and related items (n.d. 1850s): Album 'commenced Nov. 26th 1857'
Parent Work Title: 
Trees in Severn's Garden
Creator: 
Jevons, William Stanley, 1835-1882
Creator Role: 
Photographer
Creator Role: 
Compiler
Date Created: 
1858-02-14
Page/Sheet: 
52
Image Sequence Number: 
052
Image Sequence Total: 
185
Description: 
Norfolk Island pine, Nerium oleander, and other trees in the background. In the garden of Severn's house in Neutral Bay suburb on the Lower North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Employed at the Sydney Royal Mint, Henry Severn was a Clerk in the Coining Department. Handwritten caption(s) in ink or pencil on the album page: 'Norfolk Pine, Oleander Tree etc' | '14th February | 1858'
Subject: 
Photograph albums--1850-1860
Subject: 
Photographic prints--1850-1860
Subject: 
Landscape photography--Australia--New South Wales--1850-1860
Subject: 
Outdoor photography--Australia--New South Wales--1850-1860
Subject: 
Bays--Australia
Subject: 
Gardens
Subject: 
Dwellings
Subject: 
Trees
Subject: 
Plants
Category of Material: 
Archives
Sub-Category: 
Analogue photography
Sub-Category: 
Albumen prints
Technique Used: 
Albumen process
Support: 
Paper
Creation Site: 
Australia: New South Wales
Time Period Covered: 
19th Century CE
Places Covered: 
Australia: New South Wales
Item Height: 
86 mm
Item Width: 
66 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 six other prints: /47, /48, /49, /50, /51, and /53. 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 52 also appears in album JA/33/1/2 as print 87.
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