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Images of Australia: 19th Century PhotographyCity Life: Victoria |
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NOTE: Linked large images in this collection have now been archived.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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Victoria 61 Anon (Pier, Port of Melbourne), c.1870. Albumen paper print, titled and dated in pencil verso, 25 x 36cm. Annotated verso in pencil in a contemporary hand: "Town Pier landing". Also annotated no. "50". Stunning view of four-masters moored either side of the pier: a striking portrayal of 19th century shipping. |
$2,800 |
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62 Anon Museum, Melbourne, c.1884. Albumen paper print, titled, annotated and dated in pencil verso, 21.5 x 26.5cm. Repaired tear in the sky at top. |
$790 |
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63 Anon The Royal Mint (Melbourne), c.1884. Albumen paper print, titled in the plate lower left and titled again in pencil verso, 24.8 x 35.6cm. Annotated verso in pencil with number "47". |
$1,900 |
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64 Anon View from the top of the Law Courts Melbourne, c.1884. Albumen paper print, titled and annotated in pencil verso, 24.9 x 35.8cm. Annotated in pencil in a contemporary hand verso top right corner: "General view of Melbourne showing Post Office, Scotch Kirk, Town Hall etc, taken from the top of the Law Courts". Annotated "48" verso bottom right corner. |
$1,650 |
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65 Anon The Saddling Paddock at Flemington Race Course, Melbourne, c.1884. Albumen paper print, titled and annotated in pencil verso, 20.5 x 28cm. Probably Derby Day: this is a companion piece to No. 66. |
$1,400 |
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66 Anon Flemington Race Course, Grandstand and Hill on Derby Day, c.1884. Albumen paper print, titled in pencil verso, signed and dated, 20 x 26.2cm. Annotated in pencil in a contemporary hand verso top right corner: "View of Grandstand and hill from the Flemington Race Course, Melbourne, on Derby Day". Annotated "46" verso bottom right corner. |
$1,100 |
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67 Anon Flemington Race Course from Grandstand, Melbourne, c.1884. Albumen paper print, titled and dated in pencil verso, 20.1 x 27.4cm. Annotated verso in pencil in a contemporary hand: "View of Melbourne Race Course from the Grandstand, Melbourne". Also annotated "45" verso bottom right corner. In the foreground, in the paddock in front of the Grandstand, there is a band playing. |
$1,400 |
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68 Anon University of Melbourne, c.1884. Albumen paper print, titled and dated in pencil verso, 21.9 x 28.5cm. Annotated verso in pencil in a contemporary hand: "Melbourne University". |
$650 |
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69 Anon View from Exhibition Building, Melbourne, c.1888. Albumen paper print, titled, dated and annotated verso, 24.7 x 35.3cm. Annotated verso in a contemporary hand: "General view of Melbourne showing part of the Exhibition Building in the foreground". Also numbered "49". View from front of the Exhibition Building, Melbourne, showing rear of the building, looking towards Carlton and Fitzroy and Melbourne University. |
$1,650 |
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