Strong, Austin, 1881-1952 :[Wellington College sketchbook. 1895-1898].

Date
1895 - 1898
Reference
E-782
Description

Notebook used when Strong was a pupil at Wellington College (1895-1898), includes his signature and school, notes on algebra, chemical elements, Latin declensions, parsing, a sketch of a man swimming with flippers on his feet, a magnet and force field, a sketch of a man possibly a teacher, Svengali and rats, a quick sketch of a cricket umpire, men in historic costume fencing, a sailboat and a sailing ship, quick head and shoulder character sketches, "a memory sketch of our new master Mr Carter", a soccer player with ball, "Arthur Wardlaw in 'Foul play'"; "Arthur Pendennis (P)"; "Becky Sharp (V.F.)"; "My aunt's sister".

Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s).

Physical Description: Pencil drawings and handwriting in note pad with marbled covers, 100 x 168 mm.

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Curator required
Part of
Strong, Austin, 1881-1952 :[Sketchbooks. ca 1895-1904]
Format
1 sketchbook(s), Works of art, Pencil works, Sketches, Pencil drawings and handwriting in note pad with marbled covers, 100 x 168 mm.
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