Photographs - Topographic

# 36715

Photographer unknown.

Patteson Memorial Chapel, Norfolk Island.

[Sydney : Government Printing Office, ca. 1920]. [From the original negative of a photograph taken in the early 1880s by an unidentified photographer]. Gelatin silver print photograph on heavy paper stock, 235 x 260 mm; caption (added by the printer) in the negative lower right; in fine condition; verso with serial number 86; unmounted. St. …

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# 35601

NUCOLORVUE

Kosciusko Road in summer, Snowy Mountains.

Moorabbin, Vic. : Nucolorvue, [circa 1970]. Paper wallet, 113 x 153 mm, with colour photographic front; containing an accordion-style foldout with 10 colour photographic views; intended for mailing, but unused; in excellent condition.

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# 36661

Photographer unknown.

Stereoscopic view of a private colonial residence with a bark roof. Possibly Sydney region, circa 1860.

Stereoscopic albumen print photograph, each image 72 x 79 mm (square format), on yellow mount 83 x 172 mm; verso blank; the surfaces of both prints are lightly rubbed, and the left-hand print has lost contrast at the left edge, while the right-hand print – which has the stronger definition of the pair – has …

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# 36662

[JONES, John H., 1817?-1872]

Goulburn punt at Seymour.

[Title from manuscript caption on mount]. [1862]. Stereoscopic albumen print photograph, each individual image 74 x 73 mm (arched-top format), on pink card mount 83 x 175 mm; recto of mount with original manuscript inscription in ink at bottom margin Goulburn Punt at Seymour; both prints have rich tonal range and excellent clarity; the mount has a pale water …

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# 35348

OTTÉ, Joachim

Landscape photography; or, A complete and easy description of the manipulations and apparatus necessary for the production of landscape pictures,

geological sections, etc. by the calotype, wet collodion, collodion-albumen, albumen, gelatine, and wax-paper processes. By the assistance of which an amateur may at once commence the practice of the art. By Joachim Otté, F.G.S., author of “A Short cut to photography.” London : Robert Hardwicke, 192, Piccadilly, 1858. First edition. Small octavo (167 x 110 …

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# 35600

THE GREGORY PICTORIAL COMPANY

[SNOWY MOUNTAINS] Highlights of Kosciusko

Sydney : The Gregory Pictorial Company, [between 1955 and 1960]. Paper wallet, 113 x 147 mm, with illustrated front; containing an accordion-style foldout with 12 b/w photographic views; intended for mailing, but unused; in excellent condition.

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# 36222

GEORGE ROSE (MELBOURNE)

The Dragon’s Mouth Geyser, Wairakei, New Zealand.

Melbourne : George Rose, [between 1900 and 1910]. Rose’s Stereoscopic Views. Sold only by George Rose, Publisher, Melbourne. Stereoscopic silver albumen print photograph, each individual image 90 x 75 mm, on board mount 102 x 177 mm, with the publisher’s imprint to recto; printed caption beneath both images The Dragon’s Mouth Geyser, Wairakei, New Zealand. It plays …

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# 32898

Anon.

[LEPORELLO] Album of Sandhurst views

[Melbourne : Schütze, Steffens & Co., 272 Little Collins Street (but printed in Germany), c.1891]. Leporello album. Octavo, original cloth backed pictorial boards gilt (corners bumped), containing a concertina foldout with [13] panels of lithographed views (after photographs) of Sandhurst, including a four-panel panorama of the town, public buildings and churches, Alexandra Fountain and Pall …

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# 35585

[NEW SOUTH WALES TOURST BUREAU?]

[SNOWY MOUNTAINS] Three photographs of scenes around Mount Kosciusko, with their original Hotel Kosciusko envelope. Early 1920s.

Three gelatin silver print photographs on medium stock, in uniform format 115 x 160 mm, each wet stamped on the verso ‘Mount Kosciusko, N.S.W.’; all in good condition; purchased by a holidaymaker from the Hotel Kosciusko around 1920-25, the photos are accompanied by the original Hotel Kosciusko manila envelope, which is in pristine condition. …

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# 34789

MORRIS, Alfred

Road to Mt. Wellington, near Springs.

[Title from contemporary pencil inscription verso]. Circa 1865. Stereoscopic albumen print photograph, each image approximately 75 x 75 mm (irregular), on sky blue card mount, embossed imprint at right margin “A. Morris Photo.”; the left hand albumen print has two small spots of surface loss (at left edge and in the sky area); the right …

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# 32508

Photographer unidentified.

Hobart Town, looking south [and] Hobart Town, from the harbour. A pair of two-part panoramas, 1876-1881.

Two photographic panoramas mounted on three leaves removed from a mid-19th century album. Approximate dating based on the fact that in one of the prints the lantern tower is missing from St. Mary’s Cathedral (the tower was removed in 1876 and the cathedral was closed until 1881). I. Hobart Town looking south / Tasmania. [View of …

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# 11001

ALLPORT, Morton (1830-1879)

In Port Esperance, Tasmania

[Title from caption on mount]. Between 1862 and 1866. Albumen print photograph, 190 x 240 mm, laid down on original album leaf, 270 x 370 mm, contemporary manuscript title in ink beneath the image In Port Esperance, Tasmania; the print is in fine condition with excellent tonal range; the album sheet is entirely frre from foxing. …

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# 34801

ANSON BROS.

[TASMANIA; CONVICTS] General view Model Prison, Port Arthur. / Chapel, Model Prison.

Circa 1880. Two albumen print photographs, each in very large format 265 x 330 mm, mounted recto and verso of an album leaf of thick card from an Anson Bros. portfolio, with the studio’s imprint ‘Anson Bros. Hobart’ and printed calligraphic captions in the lower margins; both albumen prints in fine condition with good tonal …

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# 34787

Photographer unknown.

[TASMANIA] Native plant, photographed in situ.

Circa 1870. Stereoscopic albumen print photograph, each image 72 x 67 mm (irregular), mount 82 x 180 mm, numbered 72 in the negative at lower left of left-hand image; no photographer’s imprint; some light foxing to both prints; the mount fine. This stereoview was sourced with a large group of 1860s Tasmanian stereoviews, some of …

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# 28984

BRODIE, Alexander (photographer, attributed); [CLARKE, Jacob Richard, 1822-1893, publisher?]

Views of Sydney.

[1879-1880]. Photograph album. Small oblong quarto, 210 x 275 mm, original half green morocco over black pebbled cloth boards (lightly rubbed) with double gilt rule, upper board lettered in gilt ‘Views of Sydney’, spine with raised bands in gilt; all edges gilt, silk pastedowns and linen endpapers; containing 29 albumen print photographs in identical 150 …

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# 32941

Maker unknown.

Artist’s impression of the Harbour Bridge approaches, North Sydney. Late 1920s.

Silver gelatin print photograph of an artist’s drawing, 165 x 390 mm; verso annotated in ink ‘Harbour Bridge Approaches, North Sydney’, and with a newspaper editor’s annotations in pencil ‘1 / 17’ and ‘6 cols’; old vertical fold with a tiny tear at top edge, pin holes at top corners; unmounted.

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