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Old Port Adelaide [B 72114] • Artwork

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Summary

Watercolour painting of Port Adelaide by Harry Pelling Gill, dated "07". The artwork shows a small estuary with the Port River behind that and ships, wharves and buildings in the background. A note on the backing papers reads 'Presented to Helen Wright by Harry Gill, an artist, on Aug. 19, 1914. Bequeathed by Helen Wright to Dr Helen Young, and gifted to Dr C. Young in 1951. He died in August 1986. Inherited by his wife'. A further annotation on the backing board (obscured by the mounting) reads '(121) 908B/1 Bn Low tide - Hawkers Creek - River - Port Adelaide'.

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Physical description

Artwork (watercolour); 14.3 cm x 23.1 cm (image), 27.5 cm x 36.5 cm

Dates / Publication details

1907

Artist

Gill, Harry P

Collection

Part of Port Adelaide Collection

Subject

Port Adelaide (S.A.)

Catalogue record

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Digitisation information

Date

17/06/2011

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

4,648 x 2,903 pixels (13.5 MP)

Size

40.50 MB

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