COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL223500357
Reference Number:
JA/33/1/1/156
Link to Catalogue:
Series Title:
Photographs, portraits and related items (n.d. 1850s): Album 'commenced Nov. 26th 1857'
Parent Work Title:
Miller's House
Creator:
Jevons, William Stanley, 1835-1882
Creator Role:
Photographer
Creator Role:
Compiler
Date Created:
[date not identified]
Page/Sheet:
156
Image Sequence Number:
169
Image Sequence Total:
185
Description:
View of Miller's residence in Double Bay, eastern suburbs of Sydney, New South Wales. In 1857, Jevons lodged with his colleague Francis Miller at Miller's cottage in Double Bay. Handwritten caption(s) in ink or pencil on the album page: 'Our Cottage from the Beach, Double Bay'.
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:
Coasts
Subject:
Dwellings
Subject:
Rocks
Subject:
Trees
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
People Covered:
Grundy, Francis Henry, 1822-1889
People Covered:
Jevons, William Stanley, 1835-1882
People Covered:
Miller, Francis Bowyer, 1828-1887
Item Height:
110 mm
Item Width:
158 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 two other prints: /155 and 157. 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 156 also appears in album JA/33/1/2 as print 106.
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
