PHOTOGRAPH, Framed
CH1979.625
Framed Photograph of silver bowl presented to Capt. James Dempster by A.H. & G.M. GIQUEL of Mauritius, in the name of the Commander, Passengers & Crew of the late bark Lancier (wrecked at Swan River, on the 28th September 1839) as a memorial of friendship, and in testimony of their gratitude, for his generous and never to be forgotten acts of kindness in rescuing them from the perils of shipwrecks; and for that noble and liberal hospitality which, in their forlorn situation, he afforded to them at Swan River.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
Accession Number: | CH1979.625 |
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Accession Date: | 29 Nov 1979 |
Material
Wood/Wood | Wood, paper, glass. |
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Paper |
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Glass |
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Glass/Glass |
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Wood |
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Paper/Paper |
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Measurement
length | 240mm |
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width | 190mm | (Frame) |
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