1867. Wood engraving, artist’s name “Ch. Fichot” and engraver “M. Jackson” in image lower portion, 42.5 x 120cm. Repaired missing portions, tears and creases. Linen-backed. Text continues “Supplement to the Illustrated London News, July 6, 1867.” The International Exposition of 1867 was held in Paris from 1 April to 3..... More
c1890s. Colour lithograph, signed in image centre right, 80.1 x 62.2cm. Repaired missing portions, tears and creases. Linen-backed. Text continues “(Ateliers Choubrac. Imp. L. Weyi. Colombes (Seine).” Alfred Choubrac was a French painter, illustrator, draughtsman, poster artist and costume designer. “Together with Jules Cheret he is considered to be one..... More
1896. Two-colour lithograph with letterpress, 64 x 49.5cm. Repaired tears, missing portions, creases and old folds, slight discolouration. Linen-backed. Text continues “‘I’ve called about a hat.’ Every evening! Troedel & Co. Lith. Syd. & Melb.” Poster depicts the character Bosco Blithers to be performed by actor Ralph Roberts for the..... More
1897. Colour lithograph, signed and dated “H. Evans, 1897” in image lower left, 76 x 51.4cm. Repaired tears and missing portions, creases. Linen-backed. Text continues “Empire Palace, Hurst Street. Monday, November 15, 1897. E. Weller, Lith., 42 Demark Hill, London, S.E.” George Wild Galvin (1860–1904), also known as Dan Leno..... More
c1898. Colour lithograph, 45 x 30.5cm. Repaired tears and creases. Linen-backed. Text continues “From the Shaftesbury Theatre [London]. The Ben Greet Company. The Dangerfield Printing Co., Ltd, London.” A musical comedy, The Belle of New York is an American play in two acts, with book and lyrics by Hugh Morton..... More
1911. Colour lithograph, initialled “W.B.” in image lower right, 64.5 x 35.3cm. Old creases. Linen-backed. French and Dutch text includes “Aout–Oct. 1911. Tentoonstelling [Exhibition] van oude kunst, Mechelen [Belgium]. Vu et approuve par le College des Bourgmestre et Echivens [mayor and aldermen] de la ville de Malines. Lith. H. Dierickx-Beke..... More
1912. Linocut and process screen with letterpress on blue paper, 102.7 x 38.4cm. Repaired minor tears and missing portions to edges, not affecting image. Linen-backed. Text continues “Spencer’s startling special. Kid Canfield exposes by actual demonstration the dishonest methods by which the victims are fleeced in gambling dens. A distinctly..... More
c1918. Colour lithograph, signed in image lower right, 85 x 61cm. Slight foxing, old creases. Framed. Text continues “W.A. Gullick, Govt. Printer, Sydney.” Held in AWM; NLA. “A soldier sounds his bugle for assistance on the front line while civilians listen in the background. Norman Lindsay…joined the Sydney Bulletin magazine..... More
![Bill Jones [Says] “Arm Against Emergency. Save”](/pictures/thumb/CL200-9.JPG?v=1601358129)
c1920s. Colour lithograph, 71.1 x 55cm. Repaired minor missing portions and tears to margins. Linen-backed. Text continues “Series 8, [#39]. Copyright all countries. J. Weiner Ltd. Printed in England. Parker-Holladay Co. (Eng.) Ltd., Drayton House, Lond. WC1.” During the 1920s, a number of American companies produced motivational posters and cards..... More
![Bill Jones [Says] “Why Ride On An Ox Cart? Anyone Who Resents Constructive Criticism Retards...](/pictures/thumb/CL200-10.JPG?v=1601358012)
c1920s. Colour lithograph, 70.5 x 54.8cm. Old creases. Linen-backed. Text continues “Series 8, [#35]. Copyright all countries. Printed in Eng. Parker-Holladay Co. (Eng.) Ltd., Drayton House, Lond. WC1.” During the 1920s, a number of American companies produced motivational posters and cards to promote “industrial efficiency and ethical behaviour in the..... More
![Unfair Advantage. Bill Jones [Says] “Knocking Off Before Time Is Imposing On Good Nature”](/pictures/thumb/CL200-11.JPG?v=1601358022)
c1920s. Colour lithograph, 71.2 x 55.4cm. Old creases. Linen-backed. Text continues “Series 8, [#34]. Copyright all countries. Printed in Eng. Parker-Holladay Co. (Eng.) Ltd., Drayton House, Lond. WC1.” During the 1920s, a number of American companies produced motivational posters and cards to promote “industrial efficiency and ethical behaviour in the..... More
![Bill Jones [Says] “Reputations Are Made Or Lost On Each Job – It Is Either All Right Or All...](/pictures/thumb/CL200-12.JPG?v=1601358032)
c1920s. Colour lithograph, 71.1 x 55.3cm. Repaired tears, old creases. Linen-backed. Text continues “Series 8, [#26]. Copyright all countries. Printed in England. Parker-Holladay Co. (Eng.) Ltd., Drayton House, Lond. WC1.” During the 1920s, a number of American companies produced motivational posters and cards to promote “industrial efficiency and ethical behaviour..... More
c1920s. Colour lithograph, 55.2 x 78.6cm. Repaired tears and creases. Linen-backed. Text continues “The modern Hercules. The world’s greatest and most perfect athlete.”. More
c1920s. Colour lithograph, signed “Bernard Rutt” in image upper right, 101.6 x 62cm. Repaired tears and creases. Linen-backed. Text includes “Metropolis of hydropathy. Served by the LMS [London, Midland and Scottish Railway] main line. Cheap fares & express services. Printed by McCorquodale & Co. Ltd, London.” Matlock is a town..... More
c1922. Colour lithograph, 91.4 x 60.7cm. Linen-backed. Text continues “Furniture, furnishings, crockery, ironmongery and all household requirements. Illustrated catalogue and quotations free. Russell St. (Only) PO Box 41. Phone 111. Toowoomba. Queensland Railways Advertising Branch. Queensland Government Printer [logo].” Held in NLA. More
c1926. Colour lithograph, trial proof, 37.7 x 28cm. Repaired tears and creases. Linen-backed. Text continues “The wonder show of the Earth. The Otis Lithograph Co., Cleveland, O. Made in USA. 0-2322.” Magician Howard Thurston (Amer., 1869–1936) “thrilled people with his own brand of stage magic, a giant production requiring 40..... More
1928. Process screen with letterpress, 74.7 x 33.6cm. Major missing portions, stain, tears, creases. Linen-backed. Text includes “International Boxing Contest. Stadium, Rushcutters Bay. Saturday, Feb. 11, 1928 at 8pm. W.C. Penfold & Co. Ltd Printers, 88 Pitt Street, Sydney.” Tommy McInnes fought and lost to boxer Oakland Billy Harms in..... More
![Johnny Curley. Ex Featherweight Champion Of Europe [Versus] Jack Roberts, The Newcastle Sensation](/pictures/thumb/CL200-18.JPG?v=1601358065)
1928. Process screen with letterpress, 74.2 x 33.2cm. Major missing portions, stain, tears, creases. Linen-backed. Image depicts boxer Johnny Curley. Text includes “Great International [Boxing] Contest. Stadium, Rushcutters Bay. Saturday, March 24, 1928 at 8pm. W.C. Penfold & Co. Ltd Printers, 88 Pitt Street, Sydney.” While the Curley and Robertson..... More
c1930s. Colour letterpress with woodcut, 96.1 x 37.7cm. Repaired minor tears and creases to margins, slight foxing and old folds. Linen-backed. Text includes “Le Amson, the famous escapologist. Late of Barnum and Bailey’s Circus, in an act that borders on the miraculous, Le Amson escapes from police and prison, handcuffs..... More
1931. Colour lithograph, 100.7 x 67.8cm. Repaired tears, pinholes and portions to image, creases and old folds. Linen-backed. Text continues “With Pauline Frederick, Neil Hamilton, Monroe Owsley. Directed by Nicholas Grinde. A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture. Simmons Ltd Litho, Sydney.” American feature film This Modern Age was made in 1931 before the..... More
![“Trader Horn” [Australian Release]. Fred Powis, c1893–1978 Aust](/pictures/thumb/CL200-21.JPG?v=1601358068)
1931. Colour lithograph, signed in image lower right, 101.5 x 72.3cm. Repaired tears and missing portions to image and margins, creases, pinholes, stains, old folds. Linen-backed. Text includes “The miracle of pictures. Africa. [Simmons] Ltd Litho, Sydney.” Australian release, one sheet, for a Pre-Code adventure film made by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. “The..... More
1932. Colour lithograph, signed in image lower left, 120 x 79.5cm. Repaired missing portions and tears, old stains. Linen-backed. Text continues “Scrutin a 1 tour [first round ballot]. H. Chachoin, Imp. Paris, 1932. Edite par le Parti Republicain Radical et Radical Socialiste, 17 rue de Valois, Paris.” This poster was..... More
1934. Colour lithograph, signed in image upper right, 77.2 x 51.2cm. Repaired missing portions and old tears. Text continues “Issued by the Maternal & Baby Welfare Division, Dept of Public Health, NSW. Enquiries welcomed on all health matters. Alfred James Kent, ISO, Government Printer, NSW.” This image appears to be..... More
1934. Colour lithograph, 87.2 x 56.3cm. Repaired missing portions, tears, creases. Linen-backed. Text includes “Thursday, 12th April 1934. Auctioneers: Richardson & Wrench Ltd; Hardy & Gorman Pty Ltd; Raine & Horne Ltd; Richard Stanton & Sons Ltd. F. Cunninghame & Co. Ltd, Litho, Sydney.” Held in City of Sydney Archives..... More
1934. Colour lithograph, signed “Sheila Farquharson” in image upper right, 77.2 x 51.7cm. Repaired tears and missing portions, creases, stains, slight foxing. Linen-backed. Text continues “Issued by Dept. of Public Health, NSW. Enquiries welcomed on all health matters. Alfred James Kent, ISO, Government Printer, Sydney, NSW.” This image is part..... More