COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL023250tr
Reference Number:
JA/33/1/1
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Sydney views
Alternative Image Title:
Jevons album
Series Title:
Photographs, portraits and related items
Parent Work Title:
Album 'commenced Nov. 26th 1857'
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Australian photographs taken or collected by William Stanley Jevons
Creator:
Jevons, William Stanley, 1835-1882
Creator Role:
Photographer
Date Created:
1857-1858
Page/Sheet:
Print 5-6
Image Sequence Number:
005
Description:
Print 5: View of Sydney from the North Shore; Print 6: Beach at Double Bay with F.B. Miller's house in the centre of the photograph. The photographs are in a collection of photographs of Australia, taken or compiled by William Stanley Jevons during the 1850s. Between 1854-1859 Jevons was employed as assayer at the Sydney mint and also carried out detailed social surveys of the city's slums. Jevons Lodged with Miller who also worked at the Mint.
Category of Material:
Archives
Sub-Category:
Analogue photography
Support:
Paper
Creation Site:
Australia: New South Wales: Sydney
Time Period Covered:
19th Century CE
Places Covered:
Australia: New South Wales: Sydney
People Covered:
Miller, Francis Bowyer, 1828-1887
People Covered:
Jevons, William Stanley, 1835-1882
Item Height:
Print 5: 126 mm
Item Height:
Print 6: 114 mm
Item Width:
Print 5: 188 mm
Item Width:
Print 6: 166 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
References:
P. McNiven, `Handlist of the Jevons Archives in the John Rylands University Library of Manchester', Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester, vol. 66 (1983-4), pp. 213-55
Multi Page Number:
25
Image Creation Technique:
Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, January 2006
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2006-02
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Sydney views
