Detail View: Rylands Collection:
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Image Number:
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JRL223500441
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Reference Number:
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JA/33/1/2/68
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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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View from Sydney Royal Mint
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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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1858-02-23
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Page/Sheet:
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68
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Image Sequence Number:
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068
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Image Sequence Total:
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113
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Description:
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Panoramic view from Sydney Royal Mint, looking south over the Hyde Park Barracks, Emigration Depot, St Mary's Cathedral, Lyons Terrace, and other. Handwritten caption(s) in ink on the album page by Jevons identifying sites in the area.
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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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Outdoor photography--Australia--New South Wales--1850-1860
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Subject:
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Cityscape photography--Australia--New South Wales--1850-1860
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Subject:
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Buildings
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Subject:
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Mints--Australia
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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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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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Item Height:
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125 mm
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Item Width:
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206 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. 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 68 also appears in album JA/33/1/1 as print 61.
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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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