1916. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, faded annotations in ink on upper portion of image, inscribed, signed and dated “15/2/16” in ink verso, 17.4 x 23cm. Missing portions and tears to edges of image, stains and slight crinkles overall. Annotations read “Frank O’Connor, Sydney; Joe Meagher, Sydney; Norm Mahoney, Windsor; [A…]..... More
1916. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, captioned and dated “Sept 1916” in lower margin, 6.9 x 9.7cm. It is likely the depicted farmer was readying produce for an agricultural show such as that held in Melbourne between the 26th and 30th of September in 1916. (At the time, the Royal Agricultural..... More
1915/1916. Vintage toned silver gelatin photograph, signed and dated “1916” in pencil on backing below image, titled, signed and dated “taken 1915” on backing verso, 29.6 x 23cm. Slight retouching to image centre and lower portion, slight foxing, laid down on original backing. Illustrated in Hill, The Cazneaux women, 2000..... More
1917. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, signed and titled in pencil on backing below image, 19.5 x 12.8cm. Creases and slight soiling to lower portion of image, minor chips to upper edge, foxing not affecting image, tipped to original backing. From Bostock’s A Portfolio of Art Photographs, editioned 15 out of..... More
![Landscape, Ryde [NSW]. Cecil W. Bostock, Aust](/pictures/thumb/CL185-48.JPG?v=1486013101)
1917. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, titled and signed in pencil on backing below image, 15.7 x 20.5cm. Creases, minor stains and chips to lower corners, slight soiling to image upper right, foxing not affecting image, tipped to original backing. From Bostock’s A Portfolio of Art Photographs, editioned 15 out of..... More
1917. Collection consists of 10 vintage silver gelatin photographs issued in a folio with an original vintage silver gelatin photograph label on cover. It is editioned 23/25, signed and annotated “Sydney, 1917” in pencil on a label affixed to inside cover. Each photograph is tipped in, signed and titled in..... More
1917. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, annotated “E659” and “38” in pencil verso, typed caption on accompanying slip, 28 x 38cm. Slight water damage to right portion, minor surface loss to edges. Caption reads “E659. An 8-inch howitzer of the 1st Aust. Siege Battery (formerly 54th Battery, 36th (Australian) Bdge, R.G.A.)..... More
![The Band Of The 5th Australian [Infantry Brigade]… Passing Through The Grande Place At Bapaume,...](/pictures/thumb/CL191-45.JPG?v=1513996512)
1917. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, annotated “E659” and “38” in pencil verso, typed caption including date on accompanying slip, 28 x 38cm. Minor water damage to right portion, slight surface loss to edges. Caption reads “E426. The Band of the 5th Australian Inf. Bdge led by Bandmaster-Sergeant Pheagan, of the..... More
c1917. Vintage toned silver gelatin photograph, titled and signed in pencil on backing below image, 28.9 x 21cm. Minor chips to edges, laid down on original backing. Framed. Variant image held in NLA. More
1917-1918. Group of four photographs:. (1) Two vintage silver gelatin photographs, date and captions in letterpress in window below image, 19.2 x 24.5cm (approx. each image). Silvering overall, slight foxing to one image. Mounted together in original frame. Text includes “S.G.S. 2nd IV., Winners, 1918. R.E. Ludowici; R.E. Hargreaves; G.E...... More
c1918. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, panorama, caption on label attached to lower right corner, 28.6 x 57.7cm. Minor creases. Ref: Brady, Australia Unlimited, 1918, p341. This type and size of photograph was used to decorate the inside of railway carriages during the early part of the 20th century. More
c1915-1919. Silver gelatin photograph, captioned in ink on slip mounted below image, 22.8 x 29.1cm. Small stains overall. Framed. Caption continues “Corp. McDonough, Corp. Shakes, Sgt. Welisdon, Corp. Sharp, Sgt. Hanlon, Sgt. Mjr. Rowe, Capt. Toop, Capt. Walt DSO VD, Lieut. Reid, Sgt. Mjr. Ward.”. More
![Four Australian Light Horsemen]. Hall, Co, active 1904-c1930s Aust](/pictures/thumb/CL169-100.JPG?v=1492491425)
c1915-1919. Silver gelatin photograph, numbered “18” in negative lower right, photographer’s blind stamp on backing below image, 14.1 x 19.1cm. Minor foxing and surface loss to upper portion of image, laid down on original backing. Framed. Blind stamp reads “Hall & Co. Photo, Hunter St, Sydney.”. More
1919. Silver gelatin photograph, publishing annotations including date “25 Apr 1919” in pencil, Central Press Photos stamp and typed caption label verso, 19 x 24.1cm. Minor missing portions and creases to edges of margins. Stamp includes “Central News Illustrations Service, 119 Fleet Street, London EC4.”. More
1919. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, annotated and dated “by [sculptor] Professor Derwent Wood, R.A., London, 1919” in an unknown hand in ink on backing below image, framing annotation in pencil verso, 27.6 x 22.5cm. Developing flaws, retouching, laid down on original backing. Annotation includes “Dame [Mary] Hughes. Black oak swing..... More
c1919. Eight vintage silver gelatin photographs, each 11.6 x 15.2cm (approx. each). Slight silvering, creases and scuffing overall. Images show Macquarie Street and Queen’s Square in Sydney, heavily decorated, as well as the “Avenue of Allies” triumphal arch on the corner of Bridge and Macquarie Streets. The arch was surmounted..... More
1914-1919. Consisting of 239 items: 229 photographic or printed postcards; seven vintage silver gelatin photographs; one printout paper photograph; and two letterpress menus, many postcards inscribed, annotated or dated “1914” through to “28.6.1919” in ink recto and verso by Tulloh, sizes range from 8 x 11.5cm to 15.1 x 20.5cm..... More
1918/1919. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, annotated “London Salon”, dated “1919”, signed and titled in pencil on backing below image, 13 x 20.6cm. Slight silvering, laid down on original backing with foxing. Framed. Bostock served as a gunner during WWI, and this is his only known photograph from the war. Held..... More
c1919. Vintage toned silver gelatin photograph, titled and signed in pencil on backing below image, 14.8 x 19.9cm. Repaired minor tear to lower left edge, minor cracking to image upper centre, laid down on original backing. Illustrated in The art of John Kauffmann, 1919, plate 4. This publication was “the..... More
c1919. Vintage toned silver gelatin photograph on textured paper, titled and signed in pencil on backing below image, 29.3 x 22cm. Slight retouching to image lower right. More
c1919. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, postcard format, captioned in negative lower centre, 7.9 x 13.2cm. Minor creases, silvering. A sign for “Don Pictures” and a poster for the film The Beggar of Cawnpore (1916) can be seen in the image, along with military personnel and an Aboriginal man dressed in..... More
c1920s. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, titled and annotated in pencil and ink in various hands with “NSW Govt. Printer” copyright stamp verso, 15.5 x 20.4cm. Slight creases and scuffing overall. Annotation reads “T.S. Champion, 1 Kissing Pt Rd, Turramurra [NSW].” Stamp reads “This photograph may be reproduced or published free..... More
![Sunset Hour [Perth]. August Knapp, Aust](/pictures/thumb/CL185-113.JPG?v=1486013025)
c1920s. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, titled and signed with “FRPS [Fellow Royal Photographic Society]” in pencil in lower margin, 23.7 x 29.2cm. Similar work by Knapp is held by the National Gallery of Australia with the comment “Pictorialist photographers like Knapp were inspired by overseas models of art photography. Their..... More
1913-c1920. (1) William Beach, Champion Sculler, c1920. Silver gelatin photograph of original lithograph, inscribed, autographed and dated “15/10/20” by William Beach in ink on image upper right, 25.5 x 35.9cm. Soiling, slight silvering, dents and creases to edges, laid down on old backing. Inscription on photograph reads “To Mr Jack..... More
c1920s. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, 10.8 x 15.5cm. Foxing, laid down on original presentation backing. Cunliffe & Co. was listed as a general store in Stroud, NSW in a 1920s directory. Ref: City of Sydney archives. More