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Title

The old mill, Mt. Gilead, N.S.W.

1915

Artist

Sydney Ure Smith

Australia

09 Jan 1887 – 11 Oct 1949

  • Details

    Date
    1915
    Media category
    Print
    Materials used
    etching, printed in brown ink with pale plate tone on paper
    Edition
    21/25
    Dimensions
    17.6 x 15.6 cm platemark; 23.0 x 21.5 cm sheet (irreg.)
    Signature & date

    Signed and dated l.r. corner, pencil "Sydney Ure Smith/ Dec 1915".
    Signed in plate to print l.l. corner, incised "S. Ure S.".

    Credit
    Purchased 1916
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    3410
    Copyright

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    Artist information
    Sydney Ure Smith

    Works in the collection

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  • About

    "Built by Thomas Rose in 1836 from sandstone quarried on the property and ironbark timber also from the property. It was 60 feet high and reputed to have contained the finest millstones in the colony. Remained in active operation until about 1877."

    Hal Missingham, 'The etchings of Sydney Ure Smith', Ure Smith Pty. Limited, Sydney, 1950

  • Bibliography

    Referenced in 1 publication

    • Hal Missingham and Lionel Lindsay, The etchings of Sydney Ure Smith, Sydney, 1950, (illus.). plate no. 3; titled 'The old mill, Mt. Gilead, N.S.W.', etched 1915

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