Portrait of Cecil West Darley [picture]
- Bib ID:
- 3704244
- Format:
- Picture
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- [188-?]
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 24 x 18.5 cm. on mount 35.4 x 28.1 cm.
- Biography/History:
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Cecil West Darley, who emigrated to Australia with his brother Frederick (later Chief Justice of N.S.W.). Cecil became Chief Engineer of New South Wales and supervised the construction of Sydney Harbour Docks.
- Notes:
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- Condition: Fair.
- Inscriptions "Cecil West Darley, M.I.C.E, I.S.O, born 1842. At 21 years of age came to Sydney & was appointed Govt. Resident Engineer for Hunter River District and Newcastle Harbour Works. Later, appointed Engineering-Chief of N.S.W. Harbours & Rivers & Irrigation Dept., and for a short time was appointed President of Sydney Water Supply &Sewerage Board, and on retiring was appointed Engineer-in-Chief of N.S.W. Public Works Dept. Finally appointed Inspecting & Consulting Engineer for N.S.W. Govt. Died on Oct. 18th 1928" --On lower image. "Presented: Mr D.F.W. Darley, 1970, P21/5/901"--In pencil on reverse.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-137234627
- Subject:
- Occupation:
- Engineers
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Photograph
- Published status:
- Unpublished
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