 Frank Hurley 1907 to 1950sCollectors' List 120 2006 |
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71 Entrance to the Sacred Moslem Enclosure "The Dome of the Rock" at Jerusalem, 1940-46. Silver gelatin photograph, titled in pencil verso, 37 x 28.4cm. Slight silvering to edges. Illustrated in Hurley, The Holy City, 1949. |
$1,650 |
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72 Bedouin Camp 1940-46. Silver gelatin photograph, titled in pencil verso, 18.7 x 27.2cm. |
$990 |
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73 Swamp Arabs, Southern Iraq 1940-46. Silver gelatin photograph, titled and captioned in pencil verso, 26.7 x 18.8cm. Caption reads "They live among poor swamps. Have never seen a camel nor roamed in deserts. The only means of getting about is by canoe or mashuf [long canoe]." |
$1,100 |
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74 Desert Sunrise 1940-46. Silver gelatin photograph, titled in pencil and annotated in ink verso, 17 x 23.4cm. Annotation reads "Quotation from Omar Khayyam 'Awake for morning in the bowl of night/has flung the stone that puts the stars to flight.'" |
$770 |
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75 Swamp Arab Homes 1940-46. Silver gelatin photograph, titled in pencil and photographer's copyright stamp verso, 18.4 x 18.6cm. |
$770 |
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76 Swamp Arabs Living... ...Amid Swamps near Head of Persian Gulf, 1940-46. Silver gelatin photograph, titled in pencil verso, 28.5 x 37.4cm. |
$1,650 |
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77 The Ruins of Baalbek - General View, Lebanon, 1940-46. Silver gelatin photograph, titled in pencil verso, 29.2 x 37cm. |
$1,650 |
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78 Fountain at Entrance to... ...Great Mosque, Aere, Palestine, 1940-46. Silver gelatin photograph, titled in pencil verso, 29 x 20.9cm. |
$770 |
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79 [Reed Construction of Swamp Arabs'
Home] 1940-46. Silver gelatin photograph, captioned in pencil verso, 23 x 28.4cm. Caption reads "Showing the reed frame construction of the Swamp Arabs' home. These people dwell amidst the swamps of the lower Euphrates. Most have never seen desert or camel. Their environment is water and reed covered islets on which they make their homes." |
$1,100 |
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80 Facets of Life in Palestine 1940-46. Silver gelatin photo-graph, comprising of 6 images, titled in pencil verso, 22.6 x 17.4cm (paper size). Appears to be a proof sheet. |
$550 |
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