Sketchbook of properties in the Longford region of Tasmania [picture] / [John Richardson Glover]
- Bib ID:
- 3044770
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Glover, John Richardson, 1790-1868
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- [between 1850 and 1859]
- 1 album (15 drawings) : ink and wash on paper ; 15 x 24.5 cm.
- Summary:
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Album of 15 sketches (10 single pages, 5 double pages, 3 blank pages, 1 page with inscription "Longford") attributed to John Richardson Glover (1790-1868), son of John Glover (1767-1849). First settled by Europeans in 1807, Longford is a small town located 24 km south-west of Launceston. Images of the Longford region, mostly with inscriptions, record the design and architectural features of a variety of buildings including a brewery, Episcopal Church [Christ Church], schoolhouse, parsonage, flour mill, inn, houses and cottages. Images illustrate Tasmanian society in the 1850s, the development of the Longford region and the significant changes in landscape following European settlement. See file number 204/17/00079.
- Notes:
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- Title from auction catalogue: Phillips, Woollahra, N.S.W., 15 May 2001.
- Images individually catalogued and digitised.
- Condition: Fair
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-145871342
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
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- Material type:
- Artistic
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1868
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1859
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