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- n.d. (Creation)
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Item
Extent and medium
1 framed caricature, 31x20cm
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Midwood was employed as a draughtsman by the Public Works Department, but was better known for his caricatures in the Tasmanian Mail and the Critic. He had also spent some years in the U.S.A. and Honolulu, and toured as a guitarist with a musical show in ... »
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Bequeathed to University of Tasmania by E.E. Midwood, son of T.C.W. Midwood in 1972.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Framed caricature of Captain Harold. Retired Indian Army Officer. An eccentric who lived at Bellerive. Had a mania for water tanks and
ended his life by drowning himself in one.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Available for research
Conditions governing reproduction
This item is in the public domain. When reusing this material, please cite the reference number and provide the following acknowledgement: “Courtesy of the UTAS Library Special & Rare Collections”
For assistance please contact Special.Collections@utas.edu.au
Finding aids
Original inventory and descriptive notes can be found at https://eprints.utas.edu.au/10997/2/Midwood.pdf
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Dates of creation revision deletion
HE Aug 2018
Digital object metadata
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Image
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image/tiff