Ballarat Carte de Visite Photographs
Carte de Visite photographs by Ballarat photographers, includes one showing a carriage in front of a house; and another of a man wearing what appears to be a masonic collar.
Early Photographs and Lantern Slides of Indigenous Peoples
Aboriginals: Two early photographs (1 probably by Kerry), each 20 x 15 cm; together with 8 lantern slides (square format) depicting Torres Strait and Pacific Island natives. (10 items).
Sunshine Harvester Train: 1903 Ballarat Photo
A rare silver gelatin print captioned in photograph 'Hugh. McKay Sunshine Harvester For America Complete Train Load. 300 tons. July 1903'. Note this photograph was taken at Ballarat. 37 x 26 cm
1908 American Fleet Stereographs Collection
American Fleet The Rose Stereographs. Group of 43 stereoscope cards circa 1908.
Sir Ross Smith's Arrival in Melbourne 1920
Aviation: Panorama with caption in photograph 'Sir Ross Smith & Party Arrived Melbourne Feb 25th 1920'. 99 x 23 cm
Rare photograph of Australian Federal Parliamentary Labor Party (1937)
Photograph: Federal Parliamentary Labor Party meeting in Canberra October 23rd, 1937; A group photograph of 42 of the 45 members of the House of Representatives, Senators and Senators-Elect with 30 original signatures including former Prime Minister James…
Pan Am Flying Boat in Waitemata Harbour, 1940
A White's Aviation photograph, 'NC18606. Pan American Airways System (Flying Boat) - in the full livery at Waitemata Harbour, Auckland, December 7, 1940', vintage hand coloured black and white photograph, 48 cm x 700. Original limed oak frame. A companion…
Antique Ambrotype Portrait Photographs in Lidded Cases
Two antique portrait ambrotype photographs in lidded cases, 10.5 cm high
Henry Winkelmann's Triptych Panoramic Photograph of Auckland (1910)
A rare Henry Winkelmann triptych panoramic photograph of Auckland city and wharves, c.1910, the left hand image showing Emily Place and Railway Wharf, the centre image - numerous brick buildings fronting Quay Street, the right hand image - the Ferry…
Great White Fleet Triptych: American Naval Power Displayed
A rare Henry Winkelmann triptych panoramic photograph of the 'Great White Fleet' anchored in the Waitamata Harbour, August 1908, probably taken from Mt Victoria Reserve, Davenport; the images show 16 American battleships and their escorts during their…
Antique Ambrotype Photographs in Original Cases
Two Antique ambrotype photographs, in lidded original cases,9.5 cm x 8 cm approx
Embossed Jet Frame with Daguerreotype Portrait
An embossed jet picture frame with daguerreotype portrait
Prince of Wales Squadron and Taj Mahal
Australian school the Prince of Wales Squadron in Sydney Harbour 1880, Taj Mahal, verso sepia photograph, 18 x 24.8 cm oval
TVW 7 Perth's Apollo II Moon Landing Slides with NASA Photos
A TVW 7 Perth, Apollo II 'Men on the Moon' slides, NASA Photos Produced by TVW Channel 7, Perth, 1969, with 10 NASA images of the 20th July 1969, man on the moon' Apollo II landing
Unknown 1932 Photo of HMAS Canberra in Sydney Harbour
An original photograph of HMAS Canberra in Sydney Harbour circa 1932. This is a previously unknown photograph and does not appear to exist in the public domain.
Sydney Harbour Panorama with Navy Ships
Early panoramic (Sydney Harbour from Macquarie Street ) photograph by P Moore of Five Dock, showing Sydney Harbour with Garden Island dock yard with Navy Ships etc
Sydney Through Panoramic Lens: Early 20th Century Views
A panoramic View of Sydney publication containing early 20th century panoramic photographs of Sydney CBD and surrounding areas
Hand-Coloured Magic Lantern Slides from Around the World
Five magic lantern hand coloured glass slides (c. 1870-1880) slides depict: 1. Gold rush 2. Winter scene in Northern Hemisphere 3 & 4. Middle Eastern scene 5. Chinese scene
Hand-Coloured Mount Maunganui-Papamoa Beach Photograph in Original Frame
Whites Aviation, mount Maunganui towards Papamoa beach, hand coloured photograph in original frame signed 49.5 x 74.5 cm
Captivating Auckland: A Stunning 105 x 180 cm Photo
Whites Aviation, large and impressive photo of Auckland city, 105 x 180 cm
Maori Men in Carnell's Early NZ Photographs
Three early New Zealand photographs by Samuel Carnell (1832-1920), depicting Maori men, each in different cloaks, two holding mere. Each 9.5 cm x 7 cm
Hori: Feathered Cloak and Tattooed Arm
A vintage Iles photographic portrait, ?Hori?, of a young man wearing a feathered Cloak, his name tattooed to his arm. 18 cm x 13 cm
Mixed Stereographs Collection: Anti-Slavery Dandy and More
Stereographs: Group including 1860's anti slavery African American Dandy receiving shoe shine from white boy, also includes Australian country views, English cards etc. 27 cards.
Burton Brothers: Landscapes and Unmounted Photographs
Five Burton Brothers landscape photographs and five photographs unmounted
The Far East: Illustrated Journal with Original Photos
The Far East, Black, John Reddie, a monthly Journal, R. Black (editor), Shanghai, August 1876- July 1877 illustrated with 79 original silver albumen photographs mounted on card with printed borders and captions, half leather binding, faults to spine,…
Harbour Path: Asti Studios Glass Photograph
Circa 1910 Asti Studios photograph on glass. Young woman on path above Sydney Harbour. Ex Yester Grange property. Wentworth Falls. Hand tinted photograph on milk glass. 68 x 50 cm
Early Sydney Panoramic Views
Two early panoramic Views of Sydney. 'Bird's eye View of Sydney from GPO Tower, Northerly Aspect,' pub. Exchange Studios, 49 Pitt St; & 'Panorama Looking East from top of Public library.' as inspected. Photographs (2). 24 x 168 cm; 32 x 130 cm
Sydney Harbour Bridge Construction Collection
Sydney Harbour Bridge. A collection of Sydney Harbour Bridge items, Photographic postcards or similar sized photographs of the building of the Sydney Harbour Bridge 1929 - 1932, (9 items)
Australian Scenes: Albumen Photographs
Group of 14 albumen photographs of Australian scenes mounted on card including examples by Kerry, 19th century. 25 x 29.5 cm each
Great White Fleet Stereographs in Cardboard Case
Great White Fleet stereographs, Rose series in original cardboard case. (35 cards)
Panoramic View of Sydney, 1905
Sydney: A huge panoramic photogravure, circa 1905, comprised of 9 folding panels affixed to the backing board of what was the original cover. The view is taken from The Rocks area towards the East. Titled 'Sydney' in the plate. 21 x 258 cm
Australian Battery Advancing in Ypres Sector, Belgium (1917)
Frank Hurley: 'Members of an Australian Battery hauling forward after the advance near Hannebeek, in the Ypres Sector, in Belgium, on October 4th, 1917' brown-toned carbon print in contemporary frame, 36 x 50 cm (image size)
William Hey Sharp and St Paul's College Photographs
Victorian photograph of William Hey Sharp, fourth warden of St Paul's College, Sydney 18 cm x 13 cm, together with 2 St Paul's College Warden's Lodge (1893) interior photographs St Paul's College, Australia's oldest residential college and the only all…
Early Photos of St Paul's College, Sydney
Eight early photographs of St Paul's College, Sydney, taken by Canon William Hey Sharp, 11 cm x 14 cm approx, including the Warden's Lodge exterior & interior and north west wing of St Paul's College St Paul's College, Australia's oldest residential…
Lewis Hey Sharp's Bromoil Photographs
Two Lewis Hey Sharp bromoil photographs, being 'The Union Club' 23.5 cm x 17.5 cm (image) and Cicadas 12.2 cm x 9.3 cm the Bromoil process was an early photographic process that was very popular with the Pictorialists during the first half of the…
Swiss Adventures with Stilwell Aunts
A journal (distressed) by Norah Georgina Stilwell, 1891, with watercolour vistas and photographs of travels to Switzerland with two Stilwell Aunts
Victorian Girl Reading in Garden
A Victorian leather cased ambrotype of young girl reading in garden, to verso inscribed 'Grace Byron Stilwell' circa 1860, 5.5 x 4 cm, and another of a woman
Maori Life Through Harold Church's Lens
A collection of 34 full glass plate Maori subject photographic negatives by Harold Sylvester Church, including various images of Maori engaged in traditional activities and otherwise. Collection features a composite image with Maori subjects in cartoonish…
Savage Thylacine Shot by Wilfred Batty in 1930
Early Thylacine photo taken of Wilfred Batty and the thylacine he shot in 1930. Written in ink on the back 'A Tasmanian tiger shot here a few weeks Ago It Was a Bit Hungry and Came in after Fowls Etc Was very Savage'
Daguerreotype Portrait of Woman and Children in Union Case
Daguerreotype portrait photograph of a woman and two children housed in a 'Littlefield, Parson & Co. Union Case' [Patented 1856]. Case when closed 10 x 12.5 cm
Vintage Press Photos including 'Gone With The Wind' (55)
Press Photographs, c1930s-70s range (55), including 19 from 'Gone With The Wind'.
Vintage New Zealand Landscape Photographs
Whites Aviation, two vintage photographs, the first of Te Araroa beach, the second of Mt Taranaki, both signed, together with another photograph of a Fiordland landscape. Variable sizes
Hand-Coloured Photographs of Clearwater and Mitre Peak
Whites Aviation, two large hand coloured photographs, the first of Clearwater, the second of Mitre Peak, both signed and with title inscribed. 37 cm x 67 cm each
Clearwater and South Island Lake Photographs
Whites Aviation, large hand coloured photograph of Clearwater, signed, together with another large photograph of a South Island lake. The first, 49 cm x 73 cm
South Island Landscapes and Waiho Road Vintage Photographs
A group of four vintage photographs, three depicting various South Island landscapes, the fourth showing Waiho road.
Chance's Hand-Coloured & Silver Prints of Landscapes & Cottage
George Chance, hand coloured photograph titled 'A cottage in Essex', together with two gelatin silver prints titled 'Maitai Valley ? Nelson ? N.Z.' and 'Lanscape ? near Waitati', all with title inscribed and signed. Variable sizes.
Maori Woman with Child by C. Troughton Clark
C. Troughton Clark, sepia photograph, untitled 'Maori Woman with Child', signed and inscribed copyright, in original dark oak frame. Image 30 cm x 25.5 cm. Provenance: The Collection of Vanya Lowry, inscribed verso 'Owner: Entrican' (presumably A.R.…
Rare 1932 Photo of HMAS Canberra in Sydney Harbour
An original photograph of HMAS Canberra in Sydney Harbour circa 1932. This is a previously unknown photograph and does not appear to exist in the public domain.
Vintage Australian Stereocards Collection
Collection of vintage stereocards including Circular Quay, Mosman, Hawkesbury river, 45 approx.
Tinted Photo & 2 Slides: Schloss and Winter House
Early tinted photograph & 2 Magic lantern slides. Photo by Sidney Riley Studios, Pitt St, Sydney. Slides of schloss; & house in winter, 20 x 14 cm, 7.5 cm (each)
Melbourne's Iconic Landmarks in Black and White
CATO, Jack (b.1926), Flinders Street Railway station, Princes bridge & the Yarra river, Melbourne, silver Gelatin photograph, 25 x 30 cm
Early Sydney Glass Slides: Inauguration Day and City Life, 1901
Early Sydney themed glass slides with a large sequence showing Inauguration day celebrations in George Street, Centennial Park, Sydney Harbour, the Showground these often marked 'HN 1' to 53, the photograph noted by institutions as unknown Photographer,…
Antique Daguerrotype of Soldier in Leather Case
A fine antique cased Daguerrotype of a soldier, circa 1860, the image of a solider in a single breasted frock coat with sword, beneath a decorative pinchbeck mat with preserver, deep amber velvet to the opposite face, and housed in a tooled deep brown…
Victorian Union Cased Daguerrotype of Woman with Flower
A fine Victorian Union cased Daguerrotype of a woman, circa 1860, the image of a woman holding a flower with applied gold highlights to her jewels, beneath a decorative pinchbeck mat with preserver, embossed tan velvet to the opposite face, and housed in…
Australian Dam Construction Albumen Photographs
Group of 9 albumen photographs of an Australian dam construction, each mounted on brown card, early 20th century. Photo size 15.5 x 20.5 cm
Australian Aviation Action Shots Collection
AUSTRALIAN AVIATION PHOTOGRAPHS: Collection of action shots of aeroplanes from different eras, including Kingsford Smith's 'Southern Cross'(11). Originals &reprints. VG condition. (Total 103)
Leather-bound Daguerreotypes: A Vintage Treasure
Vintage daguerreotypes in leather presentation case
Australian Historical Photograph Collection
A collection of historical photographs, including scenes of Melbourne, Sydney and the Murray River (G - VG) (14)
Victorian Romantic Daguerreotypes in Matching Frames
A pair of Victorian daguerreotypes, scenes of romantic figures each 8 cm x 6.5 cm Matching frames. Indistinct details on reverse.
Edinburgh's North View: A Panoramic Engraving
Panoramic two plate engraving, 'The Prospect of Edinburgh from Ye North', 41 cm x 84 cm
Sydney Harbour Celebrates: 26th Jan 1988
Phil Gray, Panoramic Photograph.'A Nation Celebrates Sydney Harbour, 26th January 1988', 100 cm long
Early NZ Photographs: Arthur River, Hall's Arm, Untitled
Three early New Zealand photographs. Burton Bros 'The Arthur river,' & 'Hall's arm - Looking?;' & one other untitled/unattributed.
Victorian Sterling Silver Sugar Bowl with Ornate Repousse
Good Victorian sterling silver sugar bowl hallmarked London 1899 (James Wakely & Frank Clarke Wheeler), with ornate repousse depicting animals and plants, standing on 3 lion mask and paw legs, engraved 'Maisie', 12.5 cm wide, 6.3 cm high, 164 grams approx
1908 American Naval Fleet Panoramic Photograph
Panoramic photograph of the American Naval fleet c.1908, with interesting inscription on reverse, 47.5 cm long
Moving Up to the Front
James Francis (Frank) Hurley (1888-1962) Moving Up to the Front, 1918 silver gelatin print, mounted. Other Notes: Hurley was appointed as one of two official photographers to the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) in July 1917 with the honorary rank of…
Victorian Family in Early Automobile Ambrotype
Victorian Automobile ambrotype depicting a family in an early vehicle, set in a velvet lined case. Condition: good, minor scratches & general wear. Dimensions of case 9.5 x 8 cm
Hobart's Elizabeth & Liverpool Streets in Early Beattie Photo
Early Beattie photo of Hobart, Cnr Elizabeth & Liverpool Streets
Melbourne Views: Noone's Albumen Prints (1869)
John Noone (working 1858-1888), A folio of 15 albumen prints including views of Melbourne from the tower of 'Rostella', Fitzroy Gardens, the Government Printing Works, Williams Street and Little Lonsdale Street, The Observatory, The Post Office, Treasury…
Caire's Scenic Photographs of Victoria and Melbourne
Nicholas John Caire (1837-1918), Three photographs titled Fernshaw Scenery, Victorian Scenery and Melbourne Scenery, 14.5 x 19.5 cm
Bayliss' Albumen Prints of Australian Cities and Maritime Scenes
Charles Bayliss (1850-1897) photographer: Albumen prints of Melbourne (with several of maritime and shipping interest), Sydney, Geelong and a few foreign. 85 photographs, various sizes, smallest 11 x 16 cm to largest 22 x 27 cm.
Wool Sorting by Charles Bayliss
Charles Bayliss (1850-1897), Wool Sorting, photograph, 11.5 x 19.5 cm
Melbourne's Principal Landing Stage
Artist Unknown, Principal Landing Stage, Melbourne, photograph, 12 x 17 cm
Sydney: Four Views
Unknown Photographer, Four views of Sydney, including Entrance to Sydney Heads, Railway Station, Sydney, Ocean Beach Manly and Greenwich Wharf (Parramatta River), average 14.5 x 25 cm
Barossa Creamery and Mount Gambier Photographs
Unknown Photographer, Three photographs depicting Barossa Creamery, South Australia and two views of Mount Gambier, average size of each 15.5 x 25 cm
Australian School near Bourke and Wills Monument
Australian School, Queen's Wharf on River Yarra, Melbourne, photograph, verso monument to Bourke and Wills, 11 x 17 cm
Departure from Commercial Hotel
Artist Unknown, Departure in Front of Commercial Hotel, Cobb & Co, photograph, 9 x 18 cm
Caine & Co. Cuva: 1920 Fiji Village Life Photographs
Fiji: 12 photographs of Suva and village life, all with the circular handstamp of 'Caine & Co. Cuva' on reverse. c1920
Early Photographs of New Zealand Landscapes and Cities
Burton Bros, Dunedin & Wheeler & Son, Christchurch, New Zealand, A collection of 19 various early photographs depicting scenes of Invercargill, Makarewa River, Maori Land, Cathedral Square, Otira Gorge, Avon River, Lake Wakatipu, Christchurch, Dunedin and…
Melbourne 1862: Landmarks and Businesses
Mounted photo of Melbourne circa 1862, inscribed (on mount below) Exhibition, Hospital, Library, Jail, 24.5 x 35 cm, The image, by an unknown photographer, features Astley's Amphitheatre (name painted-out on roof) in the foreground. This places the view…
'Brisbane Illustrated' by G.P. Wright
G P Wright - 'Brisbane Illustrated' Brisbane Principal Buildings and Country Homestead, also Northern Territory. Albumen paper prints laid down on boards., 15 loose photos, each 20.5 x 26.5 cm average, The photographer George Parkinson Wright was active…
William Landsborough and Aboriginal Trackers in Carte-de-Visite Photograph
Batchelder and O'Neill photographers: Carte-de-VIsite photograph depicting William Landsborough and two Aboriginal trackers, Jemmy and Jack Fisherman. circa 1862. Landsborough led a search for Burke and Wills after their disappearance.10 x 6.5 cm
Victorian Photographs by Various Photographers
Box of loose photographs by mainly Victorian photographers including Shanahan, Duryea Bros., E Oswald, Meek, Donald, etc. (20 items)., various sizes, the largest 13.5 x 18.5 cm
Unknown Photographer's Australian Landscapes and Events (1877-1880)
Photographer Unknown, but many images probably by Daniel Mundy or his brother, William Mundy. The handstamp 'Australasian Series by D.L. Mundy, F.R.G.S. Lanscape Photographer & Publisher.....Melbourne & Sydney.' appearing on the back of about half the…
Aerial Expedition: Northern Australia 1926
Douglas Stuart Wylie (Working Circa 1920), A selection of original photographs depicting scenes from the 1926 Aerial Expedition to Northern Australia. Images include Camooweal, Wyndham, Brunette Downs, Montgomery Island, Newcastle Waters, Wave Hill,…
Jenolan Caves: 7 Albumen Prints
Joseph Rowe, Jenolan Caves, Blue Mountains near Sydney, 7 loose albumen paper prints, each 15 x 19.5 cm average
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Sydney's Tram: Woollahra Line in 1890
Henry King (1855-1923), Sydney St. Tram Car 'Woollahra' [186] albumen paper print., Steam Motor No. 34, built by Baldwin's of Philadelphia in 1882, with its double decker trailer on the Woollahra line, Sydney, ca. 1890, 15 x 25 cm
Richmond Cable Tramway, 1885
Spencer Street - Richmond tramway - Opened 1885: Cable Tram Car & Dummy ('Spencer St, Victoria St East & Bridge') albumen paper print numbered '264' in the image., 11.5 x 15 cm
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