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Farm Cove and Man of War Steps, Sydney

Farm Cove and Man of War Steps, Sydney
 (c. 1904)

Medium
gelatin silver photograph, coloured dyes, graphite opaquing solution
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased from Mr M. Atkins through Mrs Joyce Evans, 1984
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
gelatin silver photograph, coloured dyes, graphite opaquing solution
Measurements
14.0 × 20.2 cm (image)
Inscription
inscribed in pencil on support u.c.: 145.287
inscribed in ink on support reverse u.c.: FARM COVE & MAN OF WAR.S.TEP.S. / SYDNEY
stamped in ink on support reverse u.r.: 95725
Accession Number
PH207-1984
Department
Australian Photography
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased from Mr M. Atkins through Mrs Joyce Evans, 1984
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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