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

f.7a The John Gilpin, Valpariso.

3 August 1834

Conrad Martens

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Title

f.7a The John Gilpin, Valpariso.

Date

3 August 1834

Description

Unsigned. Dated ‘Augst 3/34’ and titled at upper left with added note ‘made a passage of 15000 miles averaging 186 1/10 miles per day’. Drawing is on back of ‘Near Ivy Bridge’ (f.7).

Album details: Album containing views of Devonshire, South America and Tahiti, ca. 1830-1851 / drawn by Conrad Martens and Rebecca Martens
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Location

Valparaíso, Chile

Country

Chile

Continent

South America

Location Accuracy

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Image Credit

Courtesy of Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

Image Licence

Out of copyright

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