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85/1285-29 Glass plate negative, full plate, entitled 'S.S. Prinz-Regent Luitpold', depicting the Norddeutscher Lloyd ocean liner 'Prinz-Regent Luitpold' departing Sydney Harbour, Henry King, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c. 1900. Click to enlarge.
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Glass plate negative of Norddeutscher Lloyd ocean liner 'Prinz-Regent Luitpold' departing Sydney Harbour, c.1900

This image from a glass plate negative entitled 'S.S. Prinz-Regent Luitpold' was produced around 1900 and shows the Norddeutscher Lloyd ocean liner 'Prinz-Regent Luitpold' departing Sydney Cove. She is shown having just left Wharf 4 on the western side of Circular Quay outbound, passing another liner at Wharf 2 on the eastern side. Owned and operated by NDL (Norddeutscher Lloyd) of Germany, this 6000 tonne liner was one of a large fleet of NDL ships that worked worldwide. 'Prinz-Regent …

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1880-1923

Summary

Object No.

85/1285-29

Object Statement

Glass plate negative, full plate, entitled 'S.S. Prinz-Regent Luitpold', depicting the Norddeutscher Lloyd ocean liner 'Prinz-Regent Luitpold' departing Sydney Harbour, Henry King, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c. 1900

Physical Description

Glass plate negative, full plate, entitled 'S.S. Prinz-Regent Luitpold', depicting the Norddeutscher Lloyd ocean liner 'Prinz-Regent Luitpold' departing Sydney Harbour, Henry King, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c. 1900

Silver gelatin dry plate glass negative in landscape format. The caption, studio number and studio mark are inscribed on the reverse of the negative.

60/308 Tyrrell Inventory Number, 47 King Studio Number

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Dimensions

Width

215 mm

Source

Credit Line

Gift of Australian Consolidated Press under the Taxation Incentives for the Arts Scheme, 1985

Acquisition Date

18 July 1985

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Glass plate negative of Norddeutscher Lloyd ocean liner 'Prinz-Regent Luitpold' departing Sydney Harbour, c.1900 2022, Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences, accessed 23 March 2023, <https://ma.as/31006>

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