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Paramatta River Sydney Harbour, ca 1819-21 / drawn by James Taylor

Courtesy of Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales | Out of copyright

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Date

ca. 1819-1821

Artist

James Taylor (1785-1829)

Collection

State Library of New South Wales

Image Link

https://search.sl.nsw.gov.au/permalink/f/15rjecp/ADLIB110332512

Description

Contents: "This is the fourth and unpublished view in the series which faces north. It shows the third government mill (Smock-Mill) in front of Fort Phillip with its signal station and the stump of the colony's first windmill. In the distance to the right is Fort Dawes with Greenway's Battery, -- Reference: First views of Australia 1788-1825 : a history of early Sydney / Tim McCormick ... [et al.] ; foreword by Bernard Smith. Chippendale, N.S.W. : David Ell Press in association with Longueville Publications, 1987, pp. 206-210"

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Out of copyright

Image Credit

Courtesy of Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

Location

Dawes Point, New South Wales, Australia

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