William Randall : SUMMARY RECORD [PRG 1421] • Mixed material
Randalsea, Second Valley
Ink wash painting of 'Randelsea', the home of William and Ann Randall at Second Valley. It shows a single storey building with vines in the verandahs, and a man and a woman standing in front. There is some silverfish damage on the surface.
Glen Para, Mount Crawford
Photograph of an ink wash painting of David and Eliza Randall's home on their Glen Para Estate, Mount Crawford. It shows the single storey building set among trees, with a tree-lined pathway leading up to it. The home was later renamed 'Corryton Park' by a subsequent owner.
Embroidered sampler (framed)
An embroidered sampler on white satin which 'was worked early in the 18th century by a member of the Randall and Wickes family'. It depicts a woman sitting by a spinning wheel with a tortoise shell cat at her feet.
Wickes family portraits
Two framed portraits of Edward Walter Wickes, and his wife Anne. They comprise photographic prints which have been tinted and placed in ornate gold frames (possibly for their golden wedding anniversary celebrations, 4 September 1867). Also included is a miniature portrait in a gold mount of an unidentified young man, possibly Edward Wickes prior to leaving England; a card marking their 50th wedding anniversary; and an in memoriam card for Edward Wickes, 1868.
Anne Wickes
Studio portrait of Anne Wickes seated in a chair beside a writing cabinet, wearing a bonnet and a fur lappet over her long sleeved dress. The photograph has been hand tinted.
Edward Walter Wickes
Studio portrait of Edward Walter Wickes, seated in an upholstered chair, and wearing a dress suit with bow tie and watch chain. The photograph has been hand tinted.
Unidentified man
Miniature painting of an unidentified young man, possibly Edward Walter Wickes.