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Albany Historical Society Inc > Records

PREMIER {STEAM DREDGER}

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BATELIER, Claude James

1904

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BATELIER COLLECTION

Overview

A watercolour, ink and gouache of the steam dredger PREMIER in Albany executed by the artist CJ Batelier. To the right of the picture, with its forward part hidden by the stern of the PREMIER, is a small steam-driven pinnace ferrying the Premiers crew. To the left is a small gaff-rigged sailboat.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-51-V1992.6

Item type

Artworks

Themes

Material

Gouache

Ink

Paper

Watercolours

Width

600 mm

Height or length

435 mm

Inscriptions and markings

In pencil at the top 'THE LAST SHIFT GOING ABROARD.' 'Tuesday 29 Nov 1904'.
CJ BATELIER

On the bottom edge, some figures relating to scale have been written in pencil. "Scale = 3/4" to every 6ft or 21 1/3 x 6ft = 128 ft"

Keywords

ILLUSTRATION

Watercolour

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Year

Primary significance criteria

Historic significance

Comparative significance criteria

Well provenanced

Last modified

Tuesday, 28 November, 2023

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