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Detail View: Rylands Collection:

Image Number: 
JRL223500382
Reference Number: 
JA/33/1/2/9
Link to Catalogue: 
Series Title: 
Photographs, portraits and related items (n.d. 1850s): Album of photographs, '1853-8'
Parent Work Title: 
Middle Head
Creator: 
Jevons, William Stanley, 1835-1882
Creator Role: 
Photographer
Creator Role: 
Compiler
Date Created: 
[date not identified]
Page/Sheet: 
9
Image Sequence Number: 
009
Image Sequence Total: 
113
Description: 
Panoramic view of Middle Head and beyond, as seen from Georges Head. Handwritten caption(s) in ink or pencil on the album page: 'View northwards from Georges Head' | 'Pacific Ocean beyond' | 'Middle Head Range' | 'Middle Harbour'.
Subject: 
Photograph albums--1850-1860
Subject: 
Trees
Subject: 
Rocks
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: 
Bodies of water
Subject: 
Coasts
Subject: 
Dwellings
Subject: 
Gardens
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: 
134 mm
Item Width: 
171 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. 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.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2022-08-24
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