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442161
  • Title
    Sir William Denison, 1859 / studio portrait by Freeman Brothers
  • Creator
  • Call number
    P1/463
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1859
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    442161
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised : a128700
  • Physical Description
    Photographs - albumen photoprint - 24.6 x 20.4 cm.
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Sir William Thomas Denison, K.C.B. (1804-1871), was Lieutenant-Governor of Tasmania 1847-55; Governor-General 20 Jan-19 Dec 1855; Captain-General and Governor-in-Chief of New South Wales 1855-61. -- Reference: The Australian encyclopaedia / editor-in-chief: Alec H. Chisholm. Sydney : Angus & Robertson, 1958. Volume IV.
  • Scope and Content
    Seated, three-quarter length studio portrait of Sir William Denison with decorations.
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: created before 1955
  • General note

    On the 12 January 1859, the Sydney Morning Herald praised this portrait of the Governor by Freeman Brothers as a `very elaborate and spirited likeness'.

    Transferred from P1/D (BM), January 2010
    Digital order no:a128700
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  • Subject
  • Topic
  • Place
  • Exhibited in

    Eye 4 photography - State Library of New South Wales (8 January - 29 May, 2005)
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