Primary Artist

Nelson P. Whitelocke (1861–1927)

Title

The shoeblack.

Source

A walk in Sydney streets on the shady side, by Nelson P. Whitelocke. Sydney: Nelson P. Whitelocke, 1885.

Page or Plate number

plate 10.

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 18490

Date made

1885

Place made

Warrane / Sydney, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map

Category

Illustrated book

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in colour, from two stones

Text printed from matrix

Printed signature lower left within image, 'Whitelocke [underlined]'. Printed title lower centre within border line, 'THE SHOEBLACK.'. No date.

Matrix size

25.0 x 16.0 cm (printed image)

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

179706

Creators

Whitelocke, Nelson P. | (1861–1927) Australian | English | Male | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025