[Doubleday, William or John], fl 1880s :[Four watercolours. Brisbane Queensland 1885; Sydney 1885; Melbourne 1885; Honolulu Sandwich Islands 1885]

Date
1885
Reference
C-150-001/004
Description

Four separate views:

Brisbane Queensland 1885 shows a large domed building, the Parliament House, surrounded by trees

Sydney 1885 shows a farm shed or barn in a clearing, with tree stumps at the left

Melbourne 1885 shows a street scene with houses, trees and two church buildings

Honolulu Sandwich Islands shows palm trees and two shelters or huts

These four watercolours were painted by either William or and John Doubleday from 1884-85 while they were travelling around the world - on doctor's orders to cure lung infections.

Quantity: 4 watercolour(s).

Physical Description: Four watercolours, mounted, matted and entitled together, total 400 x 540 mm.

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[Doubleday, William and John], fl 1880s :[Twenty-three watercolours of New Zealand and the Pacific. 1884-1885]
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4 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Four watercolours, mounted, matted and entitled together, total 400 x 540 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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[Doubleday, William or John], fl 1880s :Sydney 1885

Date: 1885

From: [Doubleday, William and John], fl 1880s :[Twenty-three watercolours of New Zealand and the Pacific. 1884-1885]

Reference: C-150-002

Description: Shows a farm shed or barn in a clearing, with tree stumps at the left Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 122 x 187 mm.

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[Doubleday, William or John], fl 1880s :Melbourne 1885

Date: 1885

From: [Doubleday, William and John], fl 1880s :[Twenty-three watercolours of New Zealand and the Pacific. 1884-1885]

Reference: C-150-003

Description: Shows a street scene with houses, trees and two church buildings. The church building at left has a square tower and that at the right (possibly St Paul's Cathedral) has a Gothic spire. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 122 x 185 mm.

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[Doubleday, William or John], fl 1880s :Honolulu Sandwich Islands 1885

Date: 1885

From: [Doubleday, William and John], fl 1880s :[Twenty-three watercolours of New Zealand and the Pacific. 1884-1885]

Reference: C-150-004

Description: Shows palm trees and two shelters or huts, by the water's edge. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 130 x 200 mm.

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[Doubleday, William or John], fl 1880s :Brisbane Queensland 1885

Date: 1885

From: [Doubleday, William and John], fl 1880s :[Twenty-three watercolours of New Zealand and the Pacific. 1884-1885]

Reference: C-150-001

Description: Shows a large domed building, the Parliament House, surrounded by trees. There are tall bamboo plants in the left foreground. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 122 x 185 mm.