• Title
  Continuation of View from Bunkers hill includeing daws'es battery Fort Lachlan & South head light house, 1820 / by R. Read
• Creator
  Richard Read, approximately 1765-1827?
• Call number
  ML 1365
  
• Level of description
  series
• Date
  
  1820
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Watercolours
• Reference code
  404917
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  1 watercolour - 35.4 x 68.6 cm inside framelines; 42.6 x 68.6 cm sheet
  
• Access Conditions
  
  Access via appointment
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Creator died before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• General note
  
  This watercolour was received with another drawing by R. Read Senior (V1/1820/4). Although the drawings are on different scales, together they form a view similar to the aquatint published with J. Atkinson's, ""An account of the state of agriculture ..."" London, 1826 (ML ref. 630.991/1A1).
  For notes on this and other copies of the same view, see PXn 599.
  Digital order no:a128858
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Titled at lower centre. At lower left is inscribed "Taken from nature by R Read Senr 1820"
• Topic
  buildings, structures & establishments
  colonial art
  harbours
  
• Place
  Dawes' Battery (Sydney, N.S.W.)
  Dawes Point (N.S.W.)
  Fort Macquarie (Sydney, N.S.W.)
  Sydney Harbour (N.S.W.)
  
• Exhibited in
  
  Macquarie Light - Australian National Maritime Museum (August - November, 2010)

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