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Port Adelaide [B 6012] • Artwork

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Summary

Watercolour sketch of Port Adelaide from Peninsula side opposite the Commercial Road steps. An inscription on the back of the painting indicates that this work is a copy from an original by J. M. Skipper (dated ca.1840). Captain Quin, Harbour Master, considered the date of the sketch to be about 1840. Mr John Neill who resided in the adjoining store on the left dates it as being 1840 or 1841. The Port opening October 14, 1840.

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Physical description

Artwork (watercolour on paper); 20.4 cm x 28.3 cm (painting), 40.5 cm x 55.5 cm (mount)

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1900

Artist

Chenoweth, L. O

Collection

Part of Port Adelaide Collection

Subject

Port Adelaide -- Buildings, structures, etc.
Commercial Road (Port Adelaide, S.A.)

Catalogue record

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General notes

Artwork has.

Attributed to L.O. Chenoweth.

Digitisation information

Date

19/12/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,395 x 2,476 pixels (8.4 MP)

Size

25.25 MB

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