COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL023274tr
Reference Number:
JA/33/1/1
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Jevons & associates
Alternative Image Title:
Jevons album
Series Title:
Photographs, portraits and related items
Parent Work Title:
Album 'commenced Nov. 26th 1857'
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Australian photographs taken or collected by William Stanley Jevons
Creator:
Jevons, William Stanley, 1835-1882
Creator Role:
Photographer
Date Created:
1857-1858
Page/Sheet:
Print 55-60
Image Sequence Number:
055
Description:
Five photographic portraits with the initials of the sitter and one view, all dated. Print 55: S.T. (Sarah Trickett); Print 56: F.B.M. (Francis Bowyer Miller); Print 57: Coasters anchored in Double Bay; Print 58: Mrs T. (Elizabeth Trickett); Print 59: S.T. (Sarah Trickett); Print 60: W.S.J. (William Stanley Jevons). The photographs are in a collection of photographs of Australia, taken or compiled by William Stanley Jevons during the 1850s. Between 1854-1859 Jevons was employed as assayer at the Sydney mint and also carried out detailed social surveys of the city's slums. Francis Bowyer Miller was also employed as assayer at the Sydney mint. Elizabeth and Sarah Trickett were the wife and niece of Joseph Trickett, Superintendent of the Coining Factory at the mint.
Language Code:
eng
Language:
English
Category of Material:
Archives
Sub-Category:
Analogue photography
Sub-Category:
Portraits
Support:
Paper
Creation Site:
Australia: New South Wales: Sydney
Time Period Covered:
19th Century CE
Places Covered:
Australia: New South Wales: Sydney
People Covered:
Trickett, Elizabeth, nee Backshell, 1819-1894
People Covered:
Trickett, Sarah Jane, 1842-1898
People Covered:
Jevons, William Stanley, 1835-1882
People Covered:
Miller, Francis Bowyer, 1828-1887
Item Height:
Print 55: 93 mm
Item Height:
Print 56: 88 mm
Item Height:
Print 57: 58 mm
Item Height:
Print 58: 106 mm
Item Height:
Print 59: 92 mm
Item Height:
Print 60: 77 mm
Item Width:
Print 55: 70 mm
Item Width:
Print 56: 67 mm
Item Width:
Print 57: 81 mm
Item Width:
Print 58: 84 mm
Item Width:
Print 59: 70 mm
Item Width:
Print 60: 65 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
References:
P. McNiven, `Handlist of the Jevons Archives in the John Rylands University Library of Manchester', Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester, vol. 66 (1983-4), pp. 213-55
Multi Page Number:
85
Image Creation Technique:
Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, January 2006
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2006-02
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Jevons & associates
