SLNSW-[Spade] Presented to Annie Thomasine Parkes, daug...-9AL4B3oY
[Spade] Presented to Annie Thomasine Parkes, daughter o...

[Spade] Presented to Annie Thomasine Parkes, daughter of the Hon. Sir Henry Parkes...on the occasion of her turning the first sod of the St. Leonards to Pearce's Corner [Hornsby] Railway, 1887

Full title: [Spade] Presented to Annie Thomasine Parkes, daughter of the Hon. Sir Henry Parkes...on the occasion of her turning the first sod of the St. Leonards to Pearce's Corner [Hornsby] Railway, 1887

Author/creator: Mackaness, F. J.

Date: 1887.

Call Numbers: LR 12

Record Identifier: 9AL4B3oY

Language:

Formats: Pictures, Objects

Contents: Objects - 75.3 x 16.5 cm. (blade 24.5 x 16.5 cm.) - Silver spade with rectangular blade engraved with Australian flora and inscribed, with timber handle decorated by gilt leaf and floral bands. At top of handle is mounted a gilt railway locomotive, at base is a gilt ribbon with engraved legend 'Advance Australia'.

Publishers:

Notes: This item has been preserved and digitised as part of the Nelson Meers Foundation Benefaction, 2005. Digital order no:Album ID : 823533

Permalink: https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9AL4B3oY

MMS ID: 110327647

[Spade] Presented to Annie Thomasine Parkes, daughter o...
5 files | See in viewer
[Spade] Presented to Annie Thomasine Parkes, daughter o...
5 files | See in viewer

Export this record

Export selected records

  • Export to excel
  • Permalink

    • Export record to excel

    File type to download

    Beta version

    Record title

    [Spade] Presented to Annie Thomasine Parkes, daughter of the Hon. Sir Henry Parkes...on the occasion of her turning the first sod of the St. Leonards to Pearce's Corner [Hornsby] Railway, 1887

    Call numbers

    LR 12

    Record identifier

    9AL4B3oY

    Record permalink

    https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9AL4B3oY

    Share

    [Spade] Presented to Annie Thomasine Parkes, daughter of the Hon. Sir Henry Parkes...on the occasion of her turning the first sod of the St. Leonards to Pearce's Corner [Hornsby] Railway, 1887

    ACCESS
    https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9AL4B3oY

    [Spade] Presented to Annie Thomasine Parkes, daughter of the Hon. Sir Henry Parkes...on the occasion of her turning the first sod of the St. Leonards to Pearce's Corner [Hornsby] Railway, 1887

    Full title

    [Spade] Presented to Annie Thomasine Parkes, daughter of the Hon. Sir Henry Parkes...on the occasion of her turning the first sod of the St. Leonards to Pearce's Corner [Hornsby] Railway, 1887

    Date

    1887

    Call Numbers

    LR 12

    Record Identifier

    9AL4B3oY

    Formats

    Pictures and Objects

    — Physical Description

    Contents

    — Other Descriptions

    Level of description

    Fonds

    Access and use

    Physical Access Conditions

    Access to this pictures collection via appointment only. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian

    Subjects

    Subjects and topics

    Pearces Corner St. Leonards (N.S.W.) daughters locomotives politicians presentation pieces Prime Ministers railway lines railways spades Parkes, Henry, Sir, 1815-1896

    More information

    — ALTERNATIVE TITLES

    Full title

    — AUTHORS, ARTISTS AND CONTRIBUTORS

    Author / Artists

    — NOTES

    General note

    Signature / Inscriptions

    — CONTEXTUAL INFORMATION

    Exhibited in

    Administrative / Biographical history

    Identifiers

    — PRIMARY IDENTIFIERS

    Call Numbers

    LR 12

    Record Identifier

    9AL4B3oY

    Permalink

    https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9AL4B3oY

    — OTHER IDENTIFIERS

    Reference code

    How to access this item

    View in old catalogue

    Connecting people and collections