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Heart's Content Bay, Newfoundland, seen from the deck of the Great Eastern

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Item

Date:

August 1866

Reference:

R9266

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2838099

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Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana at the National Archives of Canada

Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana, 2008 Acquisition

Robert Dudley - The Atlantic cable watercolours

Heart's Content Bay, Newfoundland, seen from the deck of the Great Eastern
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Date(s):

August 1866

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Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 watercolour / aquarelle : watercolour, gouache, pen and ink over pencil on wove paper
Support 24.600 x 37.500 cm

Language of material:

no language

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Subject depicts a seascape; in foreground is the deck of a boat, numerous figures and life boat in l.r.; numerous sail and steam ship on the water; mountains and architecture on the horizon

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Artist: Dudley, Robert Charles, 1826-1909

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Alpha-numeric note:

Sotheby's inventory no. W157.

Availability of other formats note:

Colour transparency available

Exhibitions note:

Exhibition Title: The Peter Winkworth Collections of Canadiana: Rocky Shores and Stormy Seas- The Atlantic Region. Curator: Jim Burant, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 2006.03.05-04.22.2007.

Further Venue: Confederation Centre Art Gallery, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island; 2006.03.05-2006.05.14.

Further Venue: The Owens Art Gallery, Sackville, New Brunswick; 2006.06.16-2006.09.03.

Further Venue: The Rooms Provincial Art Gallery, St. John's Newfoundland; 2007.02.02-2007.04.22.

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscription: l.l.: R. Dudley; l.r.: Bay of Heart's Content/Newfoundland/from deck Gt. E.; l.r.c.: August 1866 [paper loss here]; verso pencil: Heart's Content - Newfoundland/from the Paddle Bo... Bridge of the Great Eastern at Anchor - ? August 1866-/the 'Medway' & H.M.S. 'Terr.../at anchor in....
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Newfoundland and Labrador

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Private

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00176
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
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Item no. assigned by LAC [R9266] 176

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [00176] C-150019

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. R9266-176 Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana
Copyright: expired

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