c1890s. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, annotated in two hands in pencil with title in English and German verso, 26.8 x 34.4cm. Slight scuffing and soiling to upper portion of image, silvering. Annotation includes “Photographie von Department of Agriculture and Stock, Brisbane. Nach leite 40.”. More

c1890. Albumen paper photograph, titled and annotated in ink on backing verso, 9.3 x 15.7cm. Missing portions to lower left corner and edges. Annotation reads “For Uncle Rory from Phil.” Horton College was a 19th-century “independent Wesleyan Methodist boys’ boarding school, at Mona Vale near Ross, Tasmania.” Considered to be..... More

1873/1890s. Group of three works consisting of one image printed in three different mediums: (1) Albumen paper photograph, numbered “8” in negative lower right, 19.6 x 14.3cm. Slight silvering to edges, old retouching; (2) Toned silver gelatin photograph with trimmed caption “Australian Ab[originals” in negative lower right, 41.1 x 20.8cm..... More

c1891. Four albumen paper photographs, stereo card format, one annotated in ink, letterpress studio line on backing on all four, and studio label attached to three backings verso, 7.7 x 13.7cm (approx. each). Minor chips or creases to edges, slight foxing, laid down on original backing. Annotation reads “Bourke St..... More

c1892. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, Henry Parkes’ signature with “sincerely” in ink on slip mounted below image, accompanied with original backing with “Falk Studios” blind stamp, 39.1 x 32.2cm. Missing portions, silvering and repaired surface loss to edges. Laid down on acid-free paper. During its time, Falk Studios, run by..... More

c1893. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, stamped title on backing below image and verso, 16 x 21.2cm. Foxing, soiling, minor surface loss, laid down on original backing. The ostrich farm was owned by Joseph Barracluff in the Watsons Bay/Vaucluse area. He arrived in Sydney from England in 1884, and started a...... More

c1894. Group of five albumen paper photographs, three captioned in negative, all titled verso, as transferred from original album page, 10.8 x 15.3cm. Slight foxing and minor surface loss to some images, each laid down on acid-free backing. Images include Kent Street, the Botanical Gardens, Girls’ Grammar School, the River..... More

c1895. Fourteen printout paper photographs in original album, inscribed and dated “19/2/95” by original owner in ink on front endpaper, photographer’s name printed lithographically on album pages below each image, album title in embossed text on cover, 10.1 x 14.9cm (approx. each image), 14.8 x 20cm. (album). Minor scuffs to..... More

1897. Albumen paper photograph, caption with date, key and photographer’s line “Kerry & Co. Photo, Sydney” in image upper and lower centre, 25.9 x 36.1cm. Foxing and stains overall, laid down on original backing. It is quite unusual to have so many portraits included in an Australian photomontage. More

1897. Albumen paper photograph, numbered “218” in negative lower left, titled and dated in ink on image lower right, 9.8 x 14.1cm. Foxing, minor creases. Image includes two goats and kid amid blocks of stone. Similar images by Arthur Syer are held in the State Library of NSW. More

1897. Printing-out paper photograph, accompanied by typed title from original album, 11.1 x 16cm. Slight foxing, indentations. Held in SLWA with the comment “Four men and two children outside stone building with a sign ‘Jubilee Tavern’. Left to right: Unidentified, Andrew Dunn, J.A.K (Jack) Baesjou (manager and bookkeeper for the..... More

c1898. Albumen paper photograph, titled in negative lower left, 25.9 x 35cm. Repaired tears to image upper centre, left and right edges, minor tear to lower edge, creases. Held in SLNSW. More

c1899. Printout paper photograph, letterpress caption on label affixed to backing below image, 15.3 x 20.2cm. Surface loss to upper right corner and left edge, tear lower left, slight discolouration overall, laid down on original backing. Original frame. Caption continues “Which left for the Transvaal on the 27th day of..... More