The old parchment mills

Artist: Long, Sydney. | Title: The old parchment mills | Date: 1920 | Technique: line-etching and drypoint, printed in black ink, from one copper plate | Copyright: Reproduced with the kind permission of the Ophthalmic Research Institute of Australia
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Primary Artist

Sydney Long (1871–1955)

Title

The old parchment mills

Other titles

Old parchment mills on the River Wandle

Date made

1920

Place made

London, Greater London, England View on map Close map

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Reference

Mendelssohn (1979), 40; Paul (1928), 31

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

line-etching and drypoint, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

Matrix size

20.6 x 32.6 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

edition of 30

Subject categories

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938 | Collection: The J.W.F. Stephen collection of Sydney Long etchings, acquired 1976.

Subject description

Rural view of parchment mill on Wandle River in the Greater London borough of Sutton.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

103054

Creators

Long, Sydney. | (1871–1955) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Artist: Long, Sydney. | Title: The old parchment mills | Date: 1920 | Technique: line-etching and drypoint, printed in black ink, from one copper plate | Copyright: Reproduced with the kind permission of the Ophthalmic Research Institute of Australia
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 77.9.46

State

published state

Impression

1/30

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Artist: Long, Sydney. | Title: The old parchment mills | Date: 1920 | Technique: etching, aquatint | Copyright: Reproduced with the kind permission of the Ophthalmic Research Institute of Australia
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 86.1292

State

published state

Impression

7/30

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