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Port Augusta [PRG 701/27] • Artwork

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Summary

Watercolour painting of sailing ships moored in an inlet with a number of buildings on the far side. Identified as 'Port Augusta Sep 29th 1883' a later pencil annotation reads 'Mr or Mt Brown'.

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Physical description

1 painting : watercolour on paper ; 17.8 x 25.5 cm

Dates / Publication details

29 September 1883

Artist

Gouldsmith, Edmund

Collection

Part of Port Augusta Collection

Subject

Sailing ships -- South Australia -- Port Augusta

Catalogue record

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Historical information

This is one of 29 painting and six pencil sketches in a sketchbook, bearing the inscription inside the front cover 'E. Gouldsmith "Superb" April 1883'. It is assumed that Gouldsmith travelled to Australia aboard the 'Superb'. Gouldsmith worked from both ends of the sketchbook.

Digitisation information

Date

06/10/2015

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

7,726 x 5,134 pixels (39.7 MP)

Size

119.02 MB

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