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Photograph of Captain Robert Johnston, ca. 1880, and signed photographic portrait of the writer Thomas Alexander Browne (Rolf Boldrewood) ca. 1890 and 1895.

Full title: Photograph of Captain Robert Johnston, ca. 1880, and signed photographic portrait of the writer Thomas Alexander Browne (Rolf Boldrewood) ca. 1890 and 1895.

Author/creator: Newman, J. H. (John Hubert), 1830-1916, Johnstone, O'Shannessy & Company Limited.

Date: 1880, 1890 and 1895.

Call Numbers: PXA 2152

Record Identifier: 16AXeqdn

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Formats: Pictures, Photographs

Contents: 2 photographs - 14 x 10 cm - silver albumen; print; cabinet card; black and white

Publishers:

Notes: Another copy of Robert Johnston photograph available at P3/242

Permalink: https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/16AXeqdn

MMS ID: 110576596

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    Photograph of Captain Robert Johnston, ca. 1880, and signed photographic portrait of the writer Thomas Alexander Browne (Rolf Boldrewood) ca. 1890 and 1895.

    Call numbers

    PXA 2152

    Record identifier

    16AXeqdn

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    https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/16AXeqdn

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    Photograph of Captain Robert Johnston, ca. 1880, and signed photographic portrait of the writer Thomas Alexander Browne (Rolf Boldrewood) ca. 1890 and 1895.

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    Photograph of Captain Robert Johnston, ca. 1880, and signed photographic portrait of the writer Thomas Alexander Browne (Rolf Boldrewood) ca. 1890 and 1895.

    Full title

    Photograph of Captain Robert Johnston, ca. 1880, and signed photographic portrait of the writer Thomas Alexander Browne (Rolf Boldrewood) ca. 1890 and 1895.

    Author / Creator

    Newman, J. H. (John Hubert), 1830-1916 ; Johnstone, O'Shannessy & Company Limited

    Date

    1880, 1890 and 1895

    Call Numbers

    PXA 2152

    Record Identifier

    16AXeqdn

    Formats

    Pictures and Photographs

    — Physical Description

    Contents

    2 photographs - 14 x 10 cm - silver albumen; print; cabinet card; black and white

    — Other Descriptions

    Level of description

    Fonds

    Access and use

    Copying Conditions

    Out of copyright : Created before 1955

    Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

    Terms of use

    For access to this pictures collection please submit your request through Ask a Librarian

    Subjects

    Subjects and topics

    Authors, Australian--19th century--Portraits Portrait photography Johnston, Robert, 1792-1882 Browne, Thomas Alexander, 1826-1915

    More information

    — SCOPE AND CONTENTS

    Contents

    1. Portrait of Captain Robert Johnston wearing his uniform at age 92. Image is stuck onto cabinet card, and is accompanied by its original cream-coloured window mount.
    2. Portrait of Thomas Alexander Browne (Rolf Boldrewood). Side portrait from chest-up dressed in a white shirt, tie and coat.

    — ALTERNATIVE TITLES

    Full title

    Photograph of Captain Robert Johnston, ca. 1880, and signed photographic portrait of the writer Thomas Alexander Browne (Rolf Boldrewood) ca. 1890 and 1895.

    — AUTHORS, ARTISTS AND CONTRIBUTORS

    Author / Creator

    — NOTES

    General note

    Another copy of Robert Johnston photograph available at P3/242

    Signature / Inscriptions

    "J. Hubert Newman 12 Oxford St Sydney" printed on the cabinet card beneath the print.

    Verso of window mount reads "J. Hubert Newman under the patronage of the royal princes photographer to his Excellency the Governor recipient of 3 first class awards Melbourne International Exhibition. Sole address 12 Oxford St".

    "Johnstone O'Shannessy & Co Ltd"...

    — CONTEXTUAL INFORMATION

    Source

    Purchased from Douglas Stewart Fine Books, April 2016

    Administrative / Biographical history

    Captain Robert Johnston was the son of Maja Johnston who deposed Governor Bligh
    Source: inscription on mount.

    Identifiers

    — PRIMARY IDENTIFIERS

    Call Numbers

    PXA 2152

    Record Identifier

    16AXeqdn

    Permalink

    https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/16AXeqdn

    — OTHER IDENTIFIERS

    Reference code

    1001237

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