OIL PAINTING, Salmon Bay Rottnest

CH1985.407

Inscriptions: Signed and dated: "F.G.D.B. / 1906" lower right corner. Subject Matter: View across Salmon Bay towards central lighthouse. Biography: Sir Frederick George Denham Bedford, born England 1838, died 1913. Governor of WA, 1903-1909. Exhibited with WA Society of Arts, 1904, 1906 and 1908. Other: See work of Aboriginal J. Cudgel / Cudgely T80.16 a & b, CH76.347 in whom Bedford took an interest. See also CH85.104 portrait of Bedford.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1985.407
Accession Date: 27 Nov 1985

Material

Wood/Wood

Canvas, wood

Wood
Canvas/Textile

Measurement

height392mm
width592mmsight

 

 

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