State Library of South Australia

Old colonists 1836-1840 : William Giles [B 8235/1/13T] • Photograph

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Summary

William Giles arrived in South Australia in October 1837 on board the ship the "Hartley". Manager, South Australian Company.

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Physical description

1 photograph : sepia ; 6 cm x 4.5 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1870

Photographer

Duryea, Townsend

Collections

Part of Portrait Collection
Part of Photographic Mosaic Collection

Subject

Giles, William, 1791-1862
Pioneers -- South Australia

Catalogue record

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General notes

Artist John Hood was brought to South Australia by Townsend Duryea in 1867 to paint Duryea's photographs in oil and watercolours. (Adelaide Observer, 29 June 1867, p. 2) This portrait is either a copy of a Duryea photograph, or an over-painted version of a Duryea photograph.

Mosaic coordinate: 13T

Digitisation information

Date

27/02/2013

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

4,090 x 5,669 pixels (23.2 MP)

Size

69.59 MB

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