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Port Macquarie / Joseph Backler

Port Macquarie, ca. 1840 / Joseph Backler

Fishing in the Clarence River

1, 3. [Tree studies]
2. Prism Hill near Mt. Surle
4. Cape Willoughby Lighthouse, Kangaroo Island, South Australia
5. [Mountain scene]
6. King John (dead) Adelaide Tribe his 2 wives guarding the body before removal to Onkoparinga (keeping the flies off) 1842
7. River Murray, W.A. Cawthorne, 60-70 years ago, about 1860
8. [Three men fishing from rocks]
9. A visit to Victor Harbour by bullock dray. Grandmother and Uncle Harry [?] on dray, Grandfather with gun, about 1860
10. [Aborigines fishing]
11. Aboriginal tree burial
12. [Corroboree]

[Photographs of William A. Cawhthorne's watercolours of South Australia, 1842-1860]

1a. [Profile of an Aboriginal man and sailing ship]
1b. From Torrens Island - Pott's Cutter
2a. [Bush. Unfinished pencil sketch]
2b. Native from life
3a. [Male seated. Unfinished pencil sketch]
3b. Te Kartoo
4a. [Mountain crater with notes]
4b. Mount Hamilton
5. A native of the Murundee tribe. A true likeness - Named "Nulgla" alias - "Mr Bob"
6. [Portrait of a woman with verse below in pencil. / L Hop [i.e. Livingston Hopkins]
7. On the Onkapinja [i.e. Onkaparinga] 
8. Native ... [?] Mode of standing & resting note net a 
9. Lusus Nature Winged woman, seen by Mr. Sullivan on the Paroo River near to Mr. Vincent Dowling's station April 1864
10. [Australian Aborigines attacking hut]
11a. A native woman diseased her head face breasts are covered with whitening & grease very thick the other part of her body smeared over with yellow clay found in the river. I saw 4 of them (subjects) the net Captain Jack with native flowers stuck through his nose (4) the relatives 
11b. A mourning scene Sept 1844 [with extensive notes]
12a. [Aboriginal man with verse and notes translating Aboriginal words and phrases]
12b. Goroongnabier. Apr. 1844 Very much like him [watercolour] / A young man [pencil sketch] / Wowoodteyoola / Manga [9 sketches on page]
13a-d. [Studies of an Aborigine with spear and shield]
14.Australian Black
15a. Natives (45) men, women, & children, dogs, puppies &c. [are] being driven [to] the Police Court for trespasing [i.e. trespassing] upon Private Sec. Moorunde & Rufus natives - were discharged 17/4/47 [i.e. 1847]
15b. [5 studies of a decorative object]
16a. [Aborigines fighting with weapons]
16b. [Ship in storm. Unfinished sketch]
17. [Battle between two groups of Australian Aborigines]
18. [Australian Aborigines return from hunting wildlife. Unfinished pencil sketch with notes on the reverse]
19. [Implements]
20. Boomerang [and] Cutta Wirri
21. Cutta / Wadna / Kandappi [and Aborigines with poles or spears]
22. Tantana Koo
23. "Mattamoodlo" / Witto / Kandomarngutta / Pando / Tanjalee
24. Midlah / [unidentified implement, and] / Waarpoo.
25. Shields I. "Mulubakka" No. 1 [and] No. 2 / "Wocaltee" No. 1 [and] No. 2
26. Shields 2 Mulubakka [3 examples, and] Wocaltee
27. Shields III N.1 Wocaltee / N.2 Mulubakka / Wocaltee / Wocaltee
28. Wirri [and] Mt. Barker "Wirri".
29. Yookoo - 4 ft.
30. Old native woman wearing beads (seed) head shaved - (recently) / Old woman [two portraits]
31. Moorhouse & Cawthorne exhuming a native (speared) to find cause of death
32. A fight at the Murray In the scene painting style [beneath image] Adelaide Febr. 1844 -  Copied from a lithograph by that renowned artist & beautiful sketcher W.A. Cawthorne ... [with list of titles Cawthorne held in ink on the reverse]
33a. [Aboriginal ceremonial ground]
33b. "June" Thistle Island Snake Is. [3 coastal profiles]
34a. Graves of Aborigines [titled on reverse]
34b. [Trees. Unfinished sketch]
35. River Murray. Remains of Eyre's hut.
36. Natives camping
37. Natives fishing Onkaparinga S.A. [titled on reverse and on accompanying mount]
38. [Aboriginal family] / W.A.C 
39. [Aborigines in canoes] / W.A.C. 
40. [Aborigines preparing to go hunting] / W.A.C.
41. [Aborigines seated beneath tree] / W.A.C.
42. [Aborigines walking through scrub with spears and shields] / W.A.C.
43. [Shelters made of branches with oval-shaped contents] / W.A.C.
44. [Shooting birds on a lake]
45. [Aborigines fishing?]
46. [Two Aborigines with dead birds]
47. [Aborigine wearing cloak standing on a rock]
48. [Aboriginal family walking through scrub country]
49a. [Aborigines possibly hunting birds]
49b. Mr & Mrs Martin going to the fair 
50. [Aborigines possibly holding a corroboree]
51a. [Aborigines in canoes]
51b. [Study of a male, unfinished pencil sketch]
52. [Aborigine defending himself against an attack by spears]
53. [Aborigines possibly holding a corroboree]

27. Shields III N.1 Wocaltee / N.2 Mulubakka / Wocaltee / Wocaltee

8. Mode of standing & resting

1b. From Torrens Island - Pott's Cutter

[Drawings of Australian Aborigines and objects of material culture, ca. 1844-1864 / attributed to William Anderson Cawthorne]

Series 022: Clarence River, New South Wales

889. Lake Scene, Toronto
890. Toronto Bay
891. The Esplanade, Toronto
892. Looking West, Toronto
893. Picnic Ground, Toronto
894. The Beach, Toronto
895. Toronto Hotel
896. Birdseye View, Toronto [view from Toronto Hotel]

Toronto Hotel

The Beach, Toronto

Lake Scene, Toronto

[Toronto, N.S.W.]

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Port Macquarie, ca. 1840 / Joseph Backler

Fishing in the Clarence River

Fishing in the Clarence River

[Photographs of William A. Cawhthorne's watercolours of South Australia, 1842-1860]

Fishing in the Clarence River

[Drawings of Australian Aborigines and objects of material culture, ca. 1844-1864 / attributed to William Anderson Cawthorne]

Series 022: Clarence River, New South Wales

[Toronto, N.S.W.]

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