• Title
  Victoria River camp site, with tree marked with the letter 'L' / C. F. Gregory
• Creator
  C. F. (Charles) Gregory
• Call number
  SSV4B/Coo Cr/2
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  1858
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Watercolours
• Reference code
  844100
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  1 watercolour - : ; 11.3 x 19.5 cm, on sheet 22.3 x 29 cm
  
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Artist died before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• Description source
  
  Information transferred from pictures card catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009
• General note
  
  For a description of a 'Morten Bay ash (Eucalyptus sp.) marked with the letter L ...' discovered by A. C. Gregory's Expeditions, on which C.F. Gregory was Assistant Commander, on 21st April, 1858 (lat. 24° 35', long. 36° 6'), see Gregory, Augustus Charles. 'Expedition in search of Dr Leichhardt ... ' in his journals of Australian explorations. Facsimile ed. Victoria Park, W.A., Hesperian Press, 1981, page 202.
  Digital order no:a4777001
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Inscribed in pencil beneath image, at centre 'C. F. Gregory. 25 Apr: 58/Vic: River - Lat 24° [20° overwritten] 10' 55".' Further inscribed in pencil beneath image at lower left '[illegible] 11 hours 15' am/L/for [?] April 21 in m/of Leichardt's [sic] [illegible] camp/only [?] relic [illegible]', circled, and at lower right 'on this tree L', circled.
  
  Blind stamp, 'Public Library of South Australia', at upper right corner of sheet; 'A.N./2957' inscribed in ink at upper left; 'From[?] Belcher/Magill[?]' inscribed in pencil along lower edge. Pencil notes on reverse side 'Lent to Melbourne/...'
• Name
  Leichhardt, Ludwig, 1813-1848
  Gregory, Augustus Charles, Sir, 1819-1905
  
• Subject
  Art, Colonial--Australia.
  
• Topic
  expeditions
  rivers
  camps
  trees
  
• Place
  Cooper Creek (Qld.)
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE3258838

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