NRS-20448 | Photograph albums of the Jenolan Caves

The series is a set of photograph albums of Jenolan Caves that were presented to Lord Carrington, Governor of New South Wales.Lord Carrington visited the Jenolan Caves in 1887 and 1889.The albums dimensions are 500mm x 600mm x 70mm and feature tooled leather binding, gilt-edged pages, and containing between 12 and 14 cloth hinged leaves consisting of mount framed photographs.The photographs are 300mm x 240mm and are of various views of Jenolan Caves. The interior images were photographed by means of an electric and magnesium light. The photographs have a gilt border and have a description at the bottom of each image.Volume 1 contains a geological report titled 'The Fish River or Jenolan Caves' by C.S. Wilkinson, Government Geological Surveyor.The albums were printed by Charles Potter, NSW Government Printer, 1887.

本系列为一套杰诺兰溶洞（Jenolan Caves）相册，曾赠予时任新南威尔士州州长的卡林顿勋爵（Lord Carrington）。卡林顿勋爵曾分别于1887年与1889年到访杰诺兰溶洞。该套相册尺寸为500mm×600mm×70mm，采用压花皮革装帧，搭配烫金页边，内含12至14片布面铰链式活页，每页均设有装裱式照片托座。单张照片尺寸为300mm×240mm，内容涵盖杰诺兰溶洞的各类景观。溶洞内部影像均通过电力及镁光灯拍摄完成。每张照片均带有烫金边框，且在画面底部附有相关说明文字。第一卷包含由时任新南威尔士州政府地质勘测员C.S.威尔金森（C.S. Wilkinson）所著的地质报告《费舍河与杰诺兰溶洞》。本套相册由新南威尔士州政府印刷商查尔斯·波特（Charles Potter）于1887年印制。