c1890s. Group of 13 albumen paper photographs, one numbered in negative, sizes from 6.3 x 9.9cm to 15.2 x 20.4cm. Foxing, discolouration, repaired slight tears or missing portions to edges. Includes images of Circular Quay, Manly, the North Shore, and ferries on Sydney Harbour. One image shows cattle on a...... More

c1892. Three printout paper photographs, stereo card format, each annotated in ink verso, 7.8 x 13.8cm (approx. each). Slight foxing and discolouration, laid down on original backing. Annotations include “Front door of Rose Bank, Essendon, Melbourne,” with the date “1892” above the entryway, and “Rose Bank drawing room.” Rose Bank..... More

c1890s-1900. Group of seven albumen paper photographs, 15.3 x 20.4cm or 20.3 x 15.7cm (approx. each). Foxing, stains, cockling, dents, minor missing portions to edges, some repairs. Images include views from Barrack Street, showing the building of the general post office clock tower; George Street near Barrack Street; Circular Quay;..... More

c1900. Pair of printout paper photographs, panorama format, each captioned in pencil verso, 9 x 30.7cm (approx. each). Minor chips to edges. One image shows pedestrians, trams and horse-drawn carts (including one loaded with wool bales) at Circular Quay, looking east towards Customs House; the other image shows the northern..... More

1904. Vintage platinum photograph, panorama, annotated and dated “registered 1904” and signed in negative lower right, 37.6 x 118.1cm. Repaired tears and missing portions to lower centre and edges, slight stains to upper portion. Laid down on acid-free backing. This image was taken from the mast of a ship berthed..... More

c1880s-1913. Fifty-nine (59) albumen paper photographs, cabinet card format; 2 vintage silver gelatin photographs, postcard format, all 61 images in sleeves in an album, some portrait images annotated or dated in ink or pencil, and many with studio lines on backing below image or verso, 10.9 x 15.1cm (approx. each)..... More

c1880s-1922. (1) John Barclay Godson (Brit./Aust., 1882-1957). Henry Lawson’s House, Abbotsford, 1922. Pencil drawing, titled, signed and dated “16/9/22” in pencil lower left to right, 13.6 x 19.7cm. Foxing. Framed. (2) Phillip Street, Sydney [Showing House Of Henry Lawson’s Mother On Left] , c1880s. Albumen paper photograph, titled, dated “late..... More

c1910-c1930s. (1) [Mark Foy’s Building, Sydney], c1910. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, 26.2 x 31cm. Slight silvering, minor foxing, crazing. Framed. Mark Foy’s Department Store, known as “The Piazza”, opened in 1909 on the block bounded by Liverpool, Elizabeth and Castlereagh Streets, Sydney. Since 1985 the building has operated as The..... More

1930. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, annotated “Sydney Bridge” in ink by Hoppé or his assistant with several stamps including photographer’s copyright and “Dorien Leigh Ltd” agency stamps verso, 24.9 x 17.9cm. Emil Otto Hoppé was a German-born British portrait, travel, and topographic photographer active between 1907 and 1945. He moved..... More

1935/later printing. Silver gelatin photograph, signed and dated in pencil on image lower right, 37.3 x 37.6cm. Illustrated in Newton, Max Dupain, 1980, p45. Glebe Island was the site of a grain elevator and tall concrete silos, which operated from 1921 by the Grain Elevators Board of NSW. While some..... More

1940. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, signed and dated in pencil in lower margin, titled and dated in ink verso, 29.3 x 32.1cm. Minor retouching and scuffs to image. Provenance: Cotton estate. More

c1962. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, press print, photographer’s stamp, publishing and date stamps with “1962”, slip of newsprint with caption and publishing annotations in pencil verso, 19.9 x 25.2cm. Minor handling crinkles, some with surface cracks and chips to corners, indents due to annotation verso. Caption reads “The roof garden..... More