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| first_name = Thomas
| name = Baines
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| image = File:Baines,_Thomas.jpg
| birth_date = 1820
| death_date = 1875
| address = 15 Whitehall Place, SW [1865]<br />21 Northumberland St. [1866]
| occupation = explorer<br />artist
| elected_ESL =
| elected_ASL =
| elected_AI =
| elected_APS =
| elected_LAS =
| membership = ASL paper only ?
| left = -
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== Notes ==
=== Office Notes ===
=== House Notes ===
A5 25 T. Baines, 15 Whitehall Place, SW to CCB, 24 Oct. 1865 – submits his charge for diagrams sent; see his ‘On certain implements and articles of dress from South Africa’, JASL, vol. 4, 1866, pp. cii-cviii<br /><br /> 26 Ibid., 21 Northumberland Street, 30 Jan. 1866 – on stamp duty<br /><br /> 27 Ibid., 6 Feb. – on his specimens and sketches made during his African travels<br /><br /> 28 Ibid., 16 Aug. – on Frederick Green’s journey from Damaraland to the Cunēnē river and his indebtedness to Chikongo, an Ovampo Chief, for guides<br /><br />Presidential Address 1867: A plan brought before the Council only this year for making a collection of authentic portraits of some of the most available African tribes. Mr Baines, the accomplished traveller and artist, submitted for our consideration a plan by which he would undertake such a duty, but we found that this alone, in the expenses to be incurred by that gentleman, would absorb more than a year’s entire income; we were therefore compelled to relinquish the idea of obtaining the portraits of African races in this manner<br />
=== Notes From Elsewhere ===
(John) Thomas Baines (27 November 1820 – 8 May 1875) was an English artist and explorer of British colonial southern Africa and Australia.<br />
== Publications ==
=== External Publications ===
Prospectus of his work on Kaffirland laid on the table 12 Aug 1852<br /><br />Thomas Baines, Explorations in South-West Africa: being an account of a journey in the years 1861 and 1862 from Walvisch Bay, on the Western Coast to Lake Ngami and the Victoria Falls (London: Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1864). Thomas Baines, The gold regions of south eastern Africa (London: Edward Stanford, 1877). J.P.R. Wallis (ed.), The northern goldfields diaries of Thomas Baines (London: Chatto & Windus, 1946). Fay Jaff, They came to South Africa (Cape Town: Timmins, 1963). J.P.R. Wallis, Thomas Baines, his life and explorations in South Africa, Rhodesia and Australia, 1820–1875 (Cape Town: A.A. Balkema, 1976). Russell Braddon, Thomas Baines and the North Australian Expedition (Sydney: Collins in association with the Royal Geographical Society, 1986). Jane Carruthers and Marion Arnold, The life and work of Thomas Baines (Vlaeberg, South Africa: Fernwood Press, 1995). Historic Houses Trust, Cape Town, halfway to Sydney 1788–1870: treasures from The Brenthurst Library Johannesburg (Sydney: Historic Houses Trust, 2005). William Barry Lord lavishly illustrated by Thomas Baines Shifts and Expedients of Camp Life, Travel and Exploration (1876) "Thomas Baines of King's Lynn, Artist and Traveller". by Henry J. Hillen. serialised in "The King's Lynn News and Norfolk County Press" published between 12 March and 10 September 1898. Transcribed copies are in the King's Lynn Library, and Museum.<br />
=== House Publications ===
Remarks on the various races of the Cape Colony and adjacent districts of South Africa – by Mr Baines, communicated by Dr Norton Shaw 6 feb. 1866
== Related Material Details ==
=== RAI Material ===
=== Other Material ===
Baines' works in the National Library of Australia, Canberra Baines' works in the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich<br />
| first_name = Thomas
| name = Baines
| honorific_prefix =
| honorific_suffix =
| image = File:Baines,_Thomas.jpg
| birth_date = 1820
| death_date = 1875
| address = 15 Whitehall Place, SW [1865]<br />21 Northumberland St. [1866]
| occupation = explorer<br />artist
| elected_ESL =
| elected_ASL =
| elected_AI =
| elected_APS =
| elected_LAS =
| membership = ASL paper only ?
| left = -
| clubs =
| societies =
}}
== Notes ==
=== Office Notes ===
=== House Notes ===
A5 25 T. Baines, 15 Whitehall Place, SW to CCB, 24 Oct. 1865 – submits his charge for diagrams sent; see his ‘On certain implements and articles of dress from South Africa’, JASL, vol. 4, 1866, pp. cii-cviii<br /><br /> 26 Ibid., 21 Northumberland Street, 30 Jan. 1866 – on stamp duty<br /><br /> 27 Ibid., 6 Feb. – on his specimens and sketches made during his African travels<br /><br /> 28 Ibid., 16 Aug. – on Frederick Green’s journey from Damaraland to the Cunēnē river and his indebtedness to Chikongo, an Ovampo Chief, for guides<br /><br />Presidential Address 1867: A plan brought before the Council only this year for making a collection of authentic portraits of some of the most available African tribes. Mr Baines, the accomplished traveller and artist, submitted for our consideration a plan by which he would undertake such a duty, but we found that this alone, in the expenses to be incurred by that gentleman, would absorb more than a year’s entire income; we were therefore compelled to relinquish the idea of obtaining the portraits of African races in this manner<br />
=== Notes From Elsewhere ===
(John) Thomas Baines (27 November 1820 – 8 May 1875) was an English artist and explorer of British colonial southern Africa and Australia.<br />
== Publications ==
=== External Publications ===
Prospectus of his work on Kaffirland laid on the table 12 Aug 1852<br /><br />Thomas Baines, Explorations in South-West Africa: being an account of a journey in the years 1861 and 1862 from Walvisch Bay, on the Western Coast to Lake Ngami and the Victoria Falls (London: Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1864). Thomas Baines, The gold regions of south eastern Africa (London: Edward Stanford, 1877). J.P.R. Wallis (ed.), The northern goldfields diaries of Thomas Baines (London: Chatto & Windus, 1946). Fay Jaff, They came to South Africa (Cape Town: Timmins, 1963). J.P.R. Wallis, Thomas Baines, his life and explorations in South Africa, Rhodesia and Australia, 1820–1875 (Cape Town: A.A. Balkema, 1976). Russell Braddon, Thomas Baines and the North Australian Expedition (Sydney: Collins in association with the Royal Geographical Society, 1986). Jane Carruthers and Marion Arnold, The life and work of Thomas Baines (Vlaeberg, South Africa: Fernwood Press, 1995). Historic Houses Trust, Cape Town, halfway to Sydney 1788–1870: treasures from The Brenthurst Library Johannesburg (Sydney: Historic Houses Trust, 2005). William Barry Lord lavishly illustrated by Thomas Baines Shifts and Expedients of Camp Life, Travel and Exploration (1876) "Thomas Baines of King's Lynn, Artist and Traveller". by Henry J. Hillen. serialised in "The King's Lynn News and Norfolk County Press" published between 12 March and 10 September 1898. Transcribed copies are in the King's Lynn Library, and Museum.<br />
=== House Publications ===
Remarks on the various races of the Cape Colony and adjacent districts of South Africa – by Mr Baines, communicated by Dr Norton Shaw 6 feb. 1866
== Related Material Details ==
=== RAI Material ===
=== Other Material ===
Baines' works in the National Library of Australia, Canberra Baines' works in the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich<br />