Detail View: Rylands Collection: Hyde Park Corner, Sydney

Image Number: 
JRL023270tr
Reference Number: 
JA/33/1/1
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Hyde Park Corner, Sydney
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 32-37
Image Sequence Number: 
032
Description: 
Six dated photographs. Print 32: McM.; Print 33: Hyde Park Corner with gate and police station of the Sydney Royal Mint; Print 34: 'Colony', Jevons' dog; Print 35: Hyde Park looking south; Print 36: unidentified; Print 37: Hyde Park Corner and St James Church. 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.
Language Code: 
eng
Language: 
English
Category of Material: 
Archives
Sub-Category: 
Analogue photography
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Paper
Creation Site: 
Australia: New South Wales: Sydney
Time Period Covered: 
19th Century CE
Places Covered: 
Australia: New South Wales: Sydney
People Covered: 
Jevons, William Stanley, 1835-1882
Item Height: 
Print 32: 69 mm
Item Height: 
Print 33: 95 mm
Item Height: 
Print 34: 25 mm
Item Height: 
Print 35: 59 mm
Item Height: 
Print 36: 30 mm
Item Height: 
Print 37: 78 mm
Item Width: 
Print 32: 40 mm
Item Width: 
Print 33: 120 mm
Item Width: 
Print 34: 42 mm
Item Width: 
Print 35: 113 mm
Item Width: 
Print 36: 79 mm
Item Width: 
Print 37: 118 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: 
Creative Commons License
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
Notes: 
Print 34 and Print 37 also appear in JA 33/1/2 as Print 2 and Print 59 respectively.
Multi Page Number: 
60
Image Creation Technique: 
Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, January 2006
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2006-02
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB