19th Century Mother, Child, and Girl Portraits
A daguerreotype portrait of mother and child and an ambrotype portrait of a girl, mid 19th century
Queensland Volunteers Officer Cabinet Portrait, 1885
Queensland Volunteers Officer cabinet portrait photograph by Poul C. Poulsen, 7 Queen Street Brisbane, circa 1885, 16.5 x 11 cm
Port Arthur Pre-Fire Photo Board
Photo board of Port Arthur, taken before the bushfire which destroyed it in 1897
Sulphur Hot Pool by Len Castle
A colour photograph of a sulphur crusted hot pool attributed to Len Castle, inscribed verso 'Len Castle photograph, Making the Molecules Dance', and possibly associated with that exhibition. 29.5 cm x 19 cm.
Hand-Coloured Maori Woman from Diamond Harbour Studio
A hand coloured photograph of a Maori woman, inscribed Diamond Harb(our) St(u)d(io). 36.5 cm x 29 cm.
Ani - Taumaranui - King Country by Burton Brothers
A Burton Brothers photograph, 3595 'Ani - Taumaranui - King Country'. 19.5 cm x 14.5 cm
Taumaranui in the King Country
A Burton Brothers photograph, 3581 'Taumaranui - King Country'. 13.5 cm x 19 cm
Maori Woman with Pipe by C. Troughton Clark
C. Troughton Clark (1890-1979) attributed, Maori woman with pipe, photographic print. 23.5 cm x 15 cm.
Street Incidents: 21 Photos and Descriptions (1881)
'Street Incidents, a Series of Twenty-one Permanent Photographs with Descriptive Letter-press' [Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, London 1881]
Early Sydney Harbour Views: 1874-1881
Seven various early Sydney harbour views. As published In 'The Australasian Sketcher' between 1874 and 1881. Steel engraving, 7 16 x 24 cm, average
Wellington in the 1960s: Everyday Life in Large Format
A collection of 24 large format 1960s Wellington photographs, mostly documenting everyday life including figures. .8 x 10 'format'. In the style of Les Cleveland.
Maori Woman and Child in Muka Cloak
An early photo of a Lindauer painting and a carte de visite attributed to Elizabeth Pulman, both images of a Maori woman wearing muka cloak with child to their back. 14 x 9.5 cm and 9.5 x 6 cm.
1880 Footballer in Melbourne Studio Portrait
A bearded footballer in full playing outfit with inflated oval ball at his side, circa 1880, Albumen print photograph, carte de visite format, 102 x 64 mm, verso imprinted 'From Burman's Photographic Rooms, 209 Bourke St. East, near Parliament Houses and…
Ranjitsinhji Coronation Oval Metal Table Plaque
Ranjitsinhji of Nawanagar Oval Metal Table Plaque: c.1907 created for his coronation, showing an oval bust portrait of Ranji (9 x 12.5 cm). Very Fine.
Laying Railway Line at Ucolta, July 1903
Six photographs of the laying of the railway line at Ucolta in the mid-north, July 1903. Four of the photographs are of assembled gangers, two of them by John H. Garden, Petersberg, another one stamped W.E. Moyses Photographer Yarcowie, and the fourth is…
Early Daguerreotype Portraits in Lidded Case
Three early daguerreotype portraits 7 x 5.5 cm approx, each of 2 larger images; smallest image in lidded case.
Southern Motorway Construction in Auckland, 1952
Two White's Aviation aerial photographs Auckland Southern Motorway construction/Ellerslie, c.1952. Each 30 x 30 cm
Auckland Harbour from Parnell
A Burton Brothers silver gelatin photograph 'Auckland Harbour' (Devonport from Parnell). 14 x 19 cm
Victorian Ambrotypes: Signalman & Seated Men Portrait
Two Victorian ambrotypes an LNW one-armed railway signalman at Loates Lane level crossing and a portrait of two men seated in a field.
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Lord Snowdon's Portrait of Princess Margaret, 1967
Snowdon, Lord (Antony Armstrong-Jones) [1930-2017], Princess Margaret, 1967, 37 x 30 cm, photograph by Lord Snowdon' stamped verso, numbered 482/7/3 in manuscript, a smaller format example of this portrait of his wife is held as part of the Snowdon…
Royal Couple Signed Photograph in Sterling Silver Frame
Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon (Antony Armstrong-Jones), an informal photograph, (24 x 16 cm) mounted and signed by both in the margin below, Margaret' and 'Snowdon' and dated '1963', presented in a sterling silver picture frame (36.5 x 26 cm) by…
Vintage Stereoscope Viewing Cards: English and Foreign Scenes
Collection vintage Stereoscope viewing cards a total of approximately 30 cards, showing English and Foreign scenes.
Unidentified Cartes de Visite from 19th Century New Zealand
Five Mid/Late-19th century New Zealand Cartes de Visite, all albumen silver prints, unknown, untitled. Young woman wearing feather cloak. C.1860-90. 8 x 5.5 cm., attributed to Burton Brothers, portrait of Ratene Hihitawa, ngati Pakenga of Tauranga. C.1870…
Hinemihi Meeting House, Te Wairoa, 1885
Burton Bros, Hinemihi Meeting house, Te Wairoa, 1885, albumen silver print, inscribed 3846 Runanga house (Hinemihi.) Wairoa, Burton Bros. Dunedin on negative lower left. 14.5 x 20 cm
Signed Akaroa Photographs by Whites Aviation, 1954
Six signed photographs of Akaroa by Whites Aviation C. 1954, signed lower right, numbered lower left. Approx. 16.5 x 24 cm
Te Retimana Te Rurapoutu: 19th Century Chief Portrait
Elizabeth Pulman, 19th century vintage photograph of Te Retimana Te Rurapoutu, c.1880s, this studio portrait showing the chief with close cut grey hair, ta moko (re-touched on print), and wearing a cloak and two Huia feathers. This example untitled and…
Burroughs Portrait, c.1982
Unknown photographer, William S. Burroughs' portrait, c.1982, gelatin silver print, faint copyright stamp verso. This photograph accompanied an unknown Radar magazine Edition C.L.A.G. [Carl Lazlo]. 24 cm x 17.5 cm.
Burroughs by Mapplethorpe
Robert Mapplethorpe (US 1946-1989), William S. Burroughs', 1982, gelatin silver print, copyright stamp verso. This photograph accompanied Radar Nr.1 1982 Edition C.L.A.G. [Carl Lazlo, Basel and New York art dealer]. 25 cm x 20 cm. Discoloured left and…
John Reynolds' Listener Photographs
Three photographs by John Reynolds, for the Listener, c.1980s, '24 Hour Television' and Just Juice fictional mockup. 41 cm x 30 cm paper size
Vintage Tongan Stereoscopic Card Collection
A collection of approximately 80 vintage stereoscopic cards, includes Tongan subjects, labels to reverse including Burton Bros.
Historical Sydney & Bicycle Club Photograph Collection
Collection of historical Sydney & other photographs including 4 early 20th century WDBC, Willoughby District Bicycle Club, and others (14 cm x 19 cm approx images)
Vintage Kodak and Wooden Photo Guillotines
Two vintage wooden photo guillotines, one a Kodak trimming board, 15 x 13 cm, 20 x 14 cm
Italian Cookbooks Collection
A collection of cook books, including the Australian Woman's Weekly the Christmas collection. 2015 slip-case + Stephanie Alexander & Maggie Beer's Tuscan Cookbook + Jones, C.J. (photos) the food of Italy.
Edge of the River, Claremont, W.A. (1900)
Photograph Edge of the River, Claremont, W.A c.1900 photographic image, reprinted from a glass negative, (giving high resolution & detail). 37 x 49 cm
Sightseers in Bus
Max Dupain (Australian, 1911-1992). Sightseers in a Bus, 1956/later printing. Silver gelatin photograph, signed in pencil 'Max Dupain' on image lower right, 39.5 x 49.5 cm, laid down on original backing. Illustrated in Jill Whites, Dupain's Australians,…
"Punch And Judy" by Harold Cazneaux
Harold Cazneaux (Australian, 1878-1953). Punch And Judy, c1920s. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, titled and signed in pencil on backing below image, annotated in pencil on backing verso, 32.5 x 25 cm. Annotation reads 'Barmera (Sth Australia). Class 9.…
Parliament House Opened: Crowded Forecourt and Sparse Canberra Vista
Opening of old Parliament House Canberra, two panoramic views, one depicting the official opening with thronging crowd on the forcourt, the other a reverse angle panorama of Canberra showing a sparsly populated vista with Mount Ainsley in the background.…
Maori Group at Whakarewarewa Village Panorama
Robert Percy Moore (New Zealand, 1881 - 1948) A panoramic photograph of a large Maori group at Whakarewarewa model village, Rotorua, New Zealand, circa 1925, hand-coloured silver gelatin photograph (18 x 95 cm), in original glazed wooden frame. From 1923…
Dockside, Penzance by Cecil W Bostock (1919)
Cecil W Bostock (Australian, 1884 - 1939) (Dockside, Penzance) c1919 Vintage silver gelatin photograph, laid down in acid free tissue 68 x 51 cm. Provenance: Bostock Studio sale, 1930s. One of Bostock's rarest and largest format photographs. Bostock had…
George Rose Australian Stereoview Collection: Royal Celebrations
A collection of Australian (George Rose) stereoview cards comprising Commonwealth Celebrations, Sydney (12 different); Duke of York Celebrations, Sydney (10 different) & Coronation of King Edward VII (2 different). (Total: 24).
Sydney Panorama from Holtermann Tower
Kerry & Co. Sydney From North Shore, c1891 (Title from manuscript caption in the negative), c1890s Photographic panorama, comprised of six bromide panels, each 22 x 28 cm, forming a continuous sequence, 220 x 168 cm on original linen backing. The panorama…
Granny's Shop on St. Kilda's Esplanade, 1860s
Photographer Unknown, Granny's Shop on the Esplanade, St. Kilda, late 1860s, albumen print photograph, 10.5 x 15 cm. accompanied by 'Granny : a history mystery' by Meyer Eidelson (St. Kilda Historical Society, 2004) 30pp. A very early image of St. Kilda's…
Sydney Views: Historical Prints and Photo
Four various Sydney views. Including. Fort Macquarie sur La point & Jardins du Gouvernement a Sidney, after Touanne as published in de Bougainvilliers navigation Autour du globe, 1837. Also farm cove & circular Quay from Wills', Geographical dictionary or…
Jenny Fabian: Iconic Groupie of the 1960s Music Scene
Music: Photograph titled on reverse 'Jenny Fabian London 1963', with 'Jeremy Fletcher' photographer's handstamp on reverse. (Jeremy Fletcher is known for his photographs of the 1960s music scene; Jenny Fabian was a famous groupie)
Group Photos from Victoria Military Camp 1903-1914
Military: 1903-14 Victoria Military Camp group photographs on backing card comprising 'East Camp of Rangers Sunbury 1903', 'First Light Horse Camp Lancefield 1904', 'Sgts Mess 10th Alh Kilmore Camp 1912', 'Sgts Mess Wallan Camp 4th to 15th March 1913' &…
Young Bobby Lewis in Riding Gear: Rare Sepia Photograph
Bobby Lewis: Rare sepia studio photograph (8 x 13 cm) of a young Bobby Lewis in his riding gear. (Bobby Lewis rode four Cup winners from 33 starts, and also rode Phar Lap to a controversial third placing in 1929. He was inducted into the Australian Racing…
Maori Figures in Glass Lantern Slides
Three c.1900 Maori figure glass lantern slides, includes formal image of a young Maori woman and an extensive family group and three women with cooking baskets in geothermal landscape labelled 'N.Z.' and numbered 3203. Approx. 8.3 cm x 8.3 cm ea.
Roman Catholic Church, Apia
Shigiyuki Kihara, Roman Catholic Church, Apia, type C print, A/P, 1 of 2, title inscribed and dated 2003 on artist's label affixed verso, 78 x 103 cm
Walnut Stereoscope Viewer with Stereo Cards
A walnut tabletop stereoscope viewer, with a large single glass lens and a removable binocular lens, with adjustable viewing angles, length 22 cm. Along with a collection of stereo cards.
Vintage NZ Glass Photo Plates: Earthquake & Landscapes
A box of New Zealand glass photo plates, includes Napier Nurses' Home after the earthquake, Black Reef from Pt. Chev, etc.
Kirrae Wuurong Chief, c1880
Photograph c1880, Kaawirn Kuunawarn (Hissing swan), Chief of the Kirrae Wuurong (blood tip tribe). Old ink inscription verso dated April 1881, mounted. Original photograph (15 x 10 cm). Collection Dr John Raven, Perth.
Sydney Harbour Collision: S.S. Tahiti and Ferry Greycliffe
Collision on Sydney harbour, S.S. Tahiti collided with the Ferry Greycliffe 40 dead 1928. Press photo of S.S. Tahiti & eleven pages of typed letters from W. M. Ford Jnr, ship Yard Berry's bay & Morrison & Sinclair Ltd ship repairers regarding damage &…
Shipping Wheat at Portland, Victoria in 1921
Four photographs, ships taking on wheat at Portland, Victoria. Shipping wheat on SS 'Cufic' at Portland Vic. Toye photo; Shipping wheat deep-water pier Portland Victoria. Toye photo; Austral Ford. First ship to take a cargo of wheat at Portland Mch. 1921;…
Australian Transport & Shipping Agency Co. Fleet (1935)
Photograph, Milton Kent. Lettering on mount: Australian Transport & Shipping Agency Co. Ltd. 243 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW. Their fleet of 40 lorries and garage remises December 1935. Blind stamp lower right. Photo by Milton Kent Sydney. Unframed, image…
Demolition for David Jones store construction in Sydney, 1924
Four (Sydney) evening news press photos of the demolition of girls high school, & other buildings for the construction of David Jones Elizabeth Street store, probably 1924.
Family and Friends in Social History Photographs
Two Social history photographs. Photograph of a family outside their makeshift house. Mother is holding baby & dad is holding a small child. An older girl stands between them with her hand on dad's shoulder. The image is 10.5 x 15.5 cm, mounted on board…
Bondi Aquarium, Sydney c1890: Twin Photographs
Two photographs, Bondi aquarium H. King Sydney, c1890. 16.5 x 21 cm (each)
Victorian Coogee Beach: A Snapshot in Time
Three photographs, Coogee bay Sydney. Late Victorian beach scenes. Ladies with parasols, children paddling, gentlemen in suits, bathing machines & a few swimmers, c1890. 16.5 x 21 cm (each)
Frank Hurley and Sir Hubert Wilkins in Press Photographs
Three press photographs of Frank Hurley 1930. From the San Francisco Examiner archives & one international news photo 1923. One Inp photo of Sir Hubert Wilkins in New York 1930.
Max Dupain's Studio Radiogram and Deep Image TV Photographs
Two Max Dupain studio photographs. Radiogram probably an AWA Radiola. Ink stamped on back, Max Dupain 24 Bond St Sydney; & Radiola deep image TV set. Ink stamped on back Max Dupain studio 49 Clarence St Sydney. 25 x 20 cm (each)
Southern Cross Arrival in Boston, 1930
Press photo, the Southern Cross over Boston, Massachusetts at the end of the East-West Atlantic crossing, 1930. 20 x 25.5 cm
Southern Cross Flight Photos, May 1928
Two photographs, Southern Cross. May 1928 & Smithy & Ulm in flying gear standing in front of the Southern Cross, May 1928. By Winstead Bros, long beach. 20 x 25 cm (each)
Southern Cross Trans Pacific Flight Takeoff at Oakland Airport
Press photo, Southern Cross Trans Pacific flight, James Warner with Ulm Oakland Airport Just before Take off. Including. Photo, 'Southern Cross' with Paramount news van & a crowd of onlookers, mechanics et al. Probably at Oakland Airport, California on or…
Southern Cross on Runway for Hawaii Flight
Press photo, Southern Cross on Runway at Oakland for Hawaii flight. 10.5 x 33.5 cm
Southern Cross Trans-Pacific Flight Arrival in Honolulu
Two press photographs, Southern Cross arrives at Wheeler field, Honolulu on the 1st leg of the Trans-Pacific flight. Dole flight flyer Jensen greeting Smithy and Ulm; Southern Cross nearing Hawaii on Trans Pacific flight. 19. 20 x 25 cm & 15 x 20.56 cm
James Warner: Southern Cross Wireless Operator in Two Photos
Two press photographs - James Warner. Wireless operator on the Southern Cross, taken inside the plane shortly before take off & standing on the spar of the Southern Cross. 17.5 x 27.5 cm &15 x 20 cm
NSW Militia Camp Scenes & Memorial Booklet
Four photographs New South Wales Militia in camp scenes. Three of the images are (10 x 6 cm) & one is (13 x 16.5 cm). They are all mounted on board. The larger image has an imprint lower right Laker & Co 49 Goulburn St, Sydney. C1900. Including. A leather…
Sydney Port Handbook 1921
Official handbook the port of Sydney NSW published by the Sydney harbour Trust Commissioners 1921.
PNG in Black and White
A set of black and white ethnographic photographs, depicting Papua New Guinea scenes. (17)
Josephine and Moonbi: Yacht Photographs
Two black and white framed photographs Josephine and Moonbi (Yachts) with inscriptions 'Josephine, Moonbi' (2)
Gamble & Co's Early NZ Portrait Photographs
Seven early New Zealand portrait photographs, by Gamble & Co, 218 high Street Christchurch, NZ,
1880s Sydney: George & Pitt Street Albumen Photos
Two c. 1880s albumen paper photographs of George Street and Pitt Street, Sydney, each 13 x 61 cm
"The Australian Letter" Stereograph by Frank Good (1865)
The Australian letter, stereograph by Frank Good c1865 Victorian image
19th Century Magic Lantern Photographic Glass Slides Collection
A collection of 19th century Magic lantern photographic glass slides most stamped G.W.W (George Washington Wilson), includes 'Nansen's Farthest North' colour slides, World War I military, views of Fiji, Honolulu, & New Zealand. Topographical views of…
Vintage Glass Photo: Huon Road Tasmania
Early Beattie photo on glass, Huon Road Tasmania, 22 cm x 26.5 cm
"The Three Graces" by Jeff Carter
Jeff Carter (Australian 1928-2010) the Three Graces silver gelatin print, SLR in the mount, 1965 total frame size 61 cm x 81 cm
Morning Break in Marnee
Jeff Carter (Australian 1928-2010) Morning Break, Marnee SA 1964 silver gelatin print, frame size 50 cm x 40 cm
The Dreamer
Jeff Carter Australian (1928-2010) the Dreamer -Starvation Bore 1963 silver gelatin print, (crack to glass) 40 cm x 50 cm
1934 Waitangi Treaty House Celebrations Photographs
Nine vintage large format 1934 Waitangi Treaty House celebrations photographs, commemorating the gifting of Treaty House by Lord Bledisloe, the 9 inch x 12 inch black and white images include a haka performance, aerial shots of the extensive grounds…
Vintage Auckland: 2 Historic Street Photographs
Two old photographs of Auckland city, Wellesley Street, beginning of 20th century and Victoria street, end of 19th century by Burton Bros. 60 cm x 50 cm (each)
Mixed Photographic Equipment Lot with Leicas
Cameras, Movie Projectors and other photographic equipment. An accumulation in very mixed condition; noted two 'gold' copy Leicas. (Qty.).
Portrait of Lord Lynedoch by Luke Clennell
Attributed to Luke Clennell, (1781-1840) English, portrait of Lord Lynedoch, pencil & wash, label verso, 14.5 x 9.5 cm. Provenance: Woolley & Wallis, Wiltshire 13 March 2013 length 5
Sailing on Waitemata
A Henry Winkelmann photograph, of the 38ft gaff cutter Rangi (B16) and others under sail on the Waitemata. original ebonized oak frame. 28.5 x 39 cm.
Rawene: A Classic Gaffer in Full Sail
A large format Henry Winkelmann photograph, of the Arch Logan A-class gaffer 'Rawene' (1908) under sail. Original oak frame. Water stain right side. 41.5 x 57 cm
Hand-Coloured Lake Rotoiti, 1947
Whites Aviation hand coloured photograph of 'Lake Rotoiti', labelled and dated 1947, neg no.7532 verso. 39 x 50 cm.
"Pasture by Lake Whakatipu" Signed Photograph
George Chance F.R.P.S 'Pasture by Lake Whakatipu' original photograph, signed and titled. Label on reverse. 21 cmmm x 25.5 cm
War Postcards and Christmas Card from Private Collection
World War I and Boer War postcards, stereoscope cards and Gallipoli NZEF Christmas card. Provenance: Private Estate Collection.
NSW Railway Guide 1884 with McKinley's Inscription
The Railway Guide of New South Wales., Second Edition, [Sydney, Thomas Richards, Government Printer] 1884, 4to, 146pp, 6 black and white photographic plates, numerous illustrations, appendix, map., Original black leather binding with gold embossed titles…
Maori Glass Plate Negatives with Chiefs and Maggie Papakura
New Zealand: Maori glass plate negatives including Maggie Papakura & two Maori chiefs. (Qty 3)
Vintage Fire Brigade Photo Collection
A collection of approximately 35 Fire Brigade photos, includes 19th century individual portraits, group photos and post card photos.
19th Century Maori Portrait Photographs
Two 19th century Maori portrait albumen photographs, - a studio photograph of Patara Te Ngungukai wearing a rapaki as a cape and a European blanket as a cloak holding a hatchet. A counterpart photograph in the same attire is used as illustration in…
Sepia Snapshot: Campbelltown Station in Early Days
Early sepia photograph of Campbelltown station, in NSW
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