Detail View: Rylands Collection:
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Image Number:
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JRL223500374
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Reference Number:
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JA/33/1/2/1
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Link to Catalogue:
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Series Title:
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Photographs, portraits and related items (n.d. 1850s): Album of photographs, '1853-8'
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Parent Work Title:
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William Stanley Jevons
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Creator:
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Jevons, William Stanley, 1835-1882
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Creator Role:
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Photographer
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Creator Role:
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Compiler
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Date Created:
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1858-02-06
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Page/Sheet:
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1
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Image Sequence Number:
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001
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Image Sequence Total:
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113
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Description:
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Full-length portrait of William Stanley Jevons, sitting in a rocking chair, facing three-quarters to the right, looking directly into the camera to the front. He has his legs crossed and his hands folded together on his knee. Various plants in pots beside him, and trees in the background. Handwritten caption(s) in ink or pencil on the album page: [For Henry?] and 'What do you think?'.
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Subject:
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Photograph albums--1850-1860
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Subject:
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Photographic prints--1850-1860
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Subject:
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Portrait photographs--1850-1860
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Subject:
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Mints--Australia
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Subject:
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Employees
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Category of Material:
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Archives
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Sub-Category:
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Analogue photography
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Sub-Category:
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Albumen prints
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Sub-Category:
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Portraits
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Technique Used:
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Albumen process
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Support:
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Paper
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Creation Site:
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Australia: New South Wales
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Time Period Covered:
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19th Century CE
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Places Covered:
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Australia: New South Wales
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People Covered:
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Jevons, William Stanley, 1835-1882
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Item Height:
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89 mm
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Item Width:
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64 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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Copyright restrictions may apply
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Notes:
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• Monochrome photographic print, mounted on paper with one other print: /2. Bound in an album with a total of 113 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 1 also appears in album JA/33/1/1 as print 60.
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2022-08-24
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2022-11
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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Collection Code:
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Rylands
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