• Title
  Howells' Mill Parramatta, 1849 / oil painting by G. Wickham
• Creator
  George Wickham, 1828-1894
• Call number
  ML 1050
  Status: On display – Paintings from the Collection, Room 1, West Wall, no. 28
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  1849
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Paintings
• Reference code
  404735
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  1 painting - oil - 49 x 61.5 cm
  
• ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
  
  George Wickham (1828-1894), Clerk of Petty Sessions (1878-1894) at Parramatta and Justice of the Peace, was a hobby artist. For further notes re George Wickham see `Descendants of Robert Henham Wickham' available at PXn 950.
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Artist died before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• General note
  
  Howell's Mill was a combined wind and water mill on the southern bank of the Parramatta River. The mill and weir were constructed in the 1820s, possibly by George Howell (1805 - 1838).
  Digital order no:a128324
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Signed & dated at lower left "G. Wickham 1849". Inscribed on reverse "Howells' Mill Parramatta / G. Wickham / 8/9/'49"
• Topic
  watermills
  windmills
  
• Place
  Howell's Mill (Parramatta, N.S.W.)
  Parramatta River (N.S.W.)--Pictorial works.
  
• Exhibited in
  
  Undercurrents - Parramatta Heritage Centre (31 October, 2003 - 25 January, 2004)
  Pride of place - State Library of New South Wales (September, 2004 - November, 2004)
  Paintings from the Collection - State Library of New South Wales (October, 2018 - )

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