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c1930s. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, signed in pencil in lower margin, 27.9 x 36.4cm. Slight foxing to margins. More
c1930s. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, signed in pencil in lower margin, 27.9 x 36.4cm. Slight foxing to margins. More
c1930s. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, signed in pencil in lower margin, 22.6 x 30.1cm. Minor foxing. More
c1930s. Bromoil, titled and signed in pencil in lower margin, 32.6 x 25.6cm. Silvering to lower portion of image. Born in Adelaide, cardiologist Dr Harry Stephenson Lucraft worked at the Royal Perth Hospital in Western Australia. A highly respected doctor, he was also known as “a skilled and artistic amateur..... More
c1930s. Bromoil transfer, 16.7 x 31cm. Old creases to image lower left, foxing and old glue stains to margins. Provenance: Mallard estate. More
c1930s. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, titled, signed and annotated “London Salon” in pencil on backing below image, 28.2 x 20.6cm. Slight retouching to image, minor surface loss to edges. More
1930. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, annotated in ink by Hoppé or his assistant with several stamps including photographer’s copyright, “Dorien Leigh Ltd” agency and “Empire Literary Service” stamps verso, 18.2 x 24.1cm. Minor chips to edges. Annotation reads “Sydney.” Empire stamp includes “69 Fleet Street London. E.O. 4.” Illustrated in..... More
1930. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, captioned in pencil by Hoppé or his assistant with several stamps including photographer’s copyright stamp verso, 17.3 x 24.5cm. Minor crack to upper right corner. Caption continues “Victoria, Australia.” Variant image illustrated in Howe and Esau, E.O. Hoppé’s Australia, 2007, p100. More
c1930. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, titled, annotated “BH21”, and signed on label in ink with copyright stamp verso, 15.8 x 20.6cm. Creases, slight silvering and chips to edges, slight stains to image upper right. Label text reads “Print on loan. Return to: [E.O. Hoppé], Wildhern, Andover, Hants.”. More
1928/1931. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, titled, dated “1928”, signed “Laddie” and inscribed in pencil on backing below image and verso; dated “15 September 1928” and “’31” and signed “Lad” in crayon verso of photograph, 13.6 x 21.9cm. Chips to edges of image, slight stains, creases and paper loss not affecting..... More
c1931. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, titled and signed in pencil in lower margin, 15.5 x 24.3cm. Slight silvering to edges of image, discolouration to margins. More
c1932. Orotone photograph on glass, title and text in negative lower left to right, annotated in pencil on accompanying Columbia Pictures envelope, 20.2 x 25.3cm (glass). Minor surface loss verso. Text reads “Bronze art plaque. Pat. app’d for.” Annotation reads “Excelsior Photo Co.” An orotone photograph is created by printing..... More
1932. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, titled, signed and dated in pencil in lower margin, 37.5 x 30.4cm. Minor indentation, silvering and soiling to image lower left, slight cockling and foxing to margins. More
1933. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, titled and dated in pencil on backing below image, 29.5 x 24.3cm. Slight silvering, minor chips and pinholes to edges of image, laid down on original backing. Held in AGNSW with the title Diana (Archibald Fountain at Night). More
c1933. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, titled and signed in pencil on backing below image, 18.2 x 15.1cm. Minor chips to edges, laid down on original backing. Shows a glimpse of the Willow Cafe with its “decorative and colourful tiled facade with canvas awnings.” Similar images held in NLA, NGA, Royal..... More
c1934. Vintage silver gelatin photograph on toned paper, titled in white ink on backing below image, 29.7 x 37.6cm. Slight foxing, minor chips to edges, laid down on original backing. Original frame and mount. This image includes a 1920s tourer with an early licence plate number of “HV005,” indicating it..... More
1935. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, titled and signed in pencil on backing below image, 26.4 x 36.9cm. Minor foxing to upper portion, slight surface loss verso, laid down on original backing. Framed. Illustrated in Newton, Silver and Grey, NLA, 1980, plate 19, and The Quiet Observer, NLA, 1994, p74. More
c1935. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, annotated “untitled landscape” by one of Cazneaux’s daughters in pencil verso, 24.4 x 31.8cm. Silvering, minor paper loss to upper left corner. Provenance: Cazneaux family. Purchased for $500 (as noted verso) from the exhibition Harold Cazneaux: Photographs 1906-1937 held in 1984 at the Australian Centre..... More
1935. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, signed “John Eaton, FRPS” in pencil on backing below image, photographer’s name, title and date “c1934” in ink in unknown hand with “H. Fleming” framer’s label on frame verso, 28.4 x 28.4cm. Slight foxing to image upper right and margins. Original frame. John B. Eaton..... More
1937. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, signed and dated in ink in lower margin, 15.1 x 15cm. More
1937. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, titled and signed in ink and dated in pencil in lower margin, annotated and titled with photographer’s address in ink verso, 28.1 x 35.9cm. Stain to lower edge of image, some retouching, slight surface loss to left margin. Annotation reads “Wollomombi Gorge, New England, NSW..... More
c1938. Group of nine vintage silver gelatin photographs, one annotated with photographer’s name in ink in lower margin, most captioned in ink or pencil on backing below image, 15.3 x 20.3cm. Silvering, slight surface loss to edges of image, tipped to original backing. Captions include “Anthony Hordern & Sons; The..... More
1938. Vintage bromoil, signed and dated in pencil on image lower right, titled in pencil in lower margin, 21.3 x 14.8cm. Provenance: Moffitt estate. A Sydney solicitor who took up photography about 1920, Moffitt joined the Sydney Camera Club in 1927. He experimented with paper negatives in the 1930s, producing..... More
c1939. Vintage bromoil laid down on greeting card, inscribed, signed and titled in pencil on card upper left and below image, 10.9 x 6.6cm. Slight foxing. Inscription reads “To W.H. Moffitt [photographer], may the new year bring peace and good will on earth. From H. Cazneaux and family.” Provenance: Moffitt..... More
c1940s. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, signed in ink on image lower right, 22.3 x 27.5cm. Minor creases to corners, strikethrough from ink verso to upper edge. Held in NLA. More