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NOTE: Linked large images in this collection have now been archived. If you would like to view images other than those thumbnailed here please contact us email. |
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107 Anon. Jean Harlow, c.1935. Photograph, silver gelatin print, inscribed in another contemporary hand To Marjorie Jones, Cordially, Jean Harlow lower left, 23.4 x 18.5cm. |
$330 |
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108 Anon. Mae West in feathered gown, 1934. Photograph, silver gelatin print, autographed and inscribed To Ethel Merman… Mae West. 34.2 x 34cm. |
$990 |
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109 Anon. Ruth Hussey, c.1935. Autographed photograph, silver gelatin print, 13.6 x 7.5cm. |
$250 |
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110 Anon. Gene Autry and Champion, 1958. Autograph photo-graph, silver gelatin print, inscribed Always your pal, Gene Autry, 13.5 x 8.8cm. Together with typed letter signed, 4to. The letter, on Gene Autry letterhead, dated July 18th 1958, is written to Australian fans, "To all my friends listening to 'Playtime'", mentioning radio station 2WG. Known as "The Singing Cowboy", Gene Autry was one of the most popular and successful singers of the 30s and 40s, with such hits as "The Yellow Rose of Texas". He starred in many B movies with his horse, Champion. |
$440 |
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111 Anon. Lauren Bacall, c.1940s. Photograph, silver gelatin print, inscribed Fondly, Lauren Bacall upper left, 15.2 x 11cm. |
$330 |
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112 Anon. The Overlanders, 1946. Nine photographs, silver gelatin prints, each approx 18 x 24.6cm. Nine stills from the Australian feature film, The Overlanders, directed by Harry Watt: (1) John Fernside; (2) Helen Grieve; (3) Helen Grieve; (4) Helen Grieve; (5) Daphne Campbell; (6) Cattle herd; (7) Drover and horse crossing stream; (8) Camera crew; (9) Camera man, Director and ?. The story was about a 1942 cattle drive which saw 100,000 head moved across the continent to protect them from Japanese attack. The film was shot in the Northern Territory. |
The Collection $990 |
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113 Anon. Salome. Where she danced. In Technicolor… with Yvonne DeCarlo…, c.1940s. Poster, colour lithograph, 115 x 68.4cm. Linen-backed. Repaired tears to edges. A Universal picture, presented by Walter Wanger. Not suitable for General Exhibition. Printed by W.E. Smith, Sydney. |
$770 |
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114 Anon. (R.R.). The Sword of Valour. Snowy Baker with Dorothy Revier and a Stellar Cast including Boomerang the Wonder Horse…, 1926. Poster, colour lithograph, 116 x 38.3cm. Linen-backed. … Distributed by Neutral Films Pty Ltd… |
$770 |
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115 Hartsook Mary Pickford, c.1924. Photograph, silver gelatin print, inscribed Sincerely, Mary Pickford in ink lower right, photo-grapher's signature in the plate lower left, 23.3 x 18.5cm. America's sweetheart looking sweet. |
$330 |
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116 Brett Hilder Andrea Leon and Hugh Keays Byrne. The Story of the life of Tina Modotti, 2002. Photograph, silver gelatin print, signed in margin below right, 25.8 x 17.5cm. |
$825 |
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117 Robert McFarlane Miss Natasha and Tiny Tim during filming of "Street of Dreams", directed by Martin Sharp, 1979. Photograph, silver gelatin print, signed in margin below, titled and dated verso, 17.2 x 26.2cm. |
$925 |
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