Victorian photographs, general themes - price guide and values

Fontainebleau Chateau: Four Sets of Stereo Glass Slides Collection

Editions Rolland: Four different sets of ten 13 x 6 cm stereo glass slides, each in maker's box, featuring views of Fontainebleau chateau. (4 items)

Mid-19th Century Portrait Photograph Collection: Ambrotypes and Daguerreotype

Group of six assorted mid-19th century portrait photographs, comprising five ambrotypes and one daguerreotype. (6 items)

Assorted Mid-19th Century Ambrotype Portrait Collection

Group of five assorted mid-19th century ambrotype portrait photographs. (5 items)

Collection of 19th Century Tintype Portraits

Group of six assorted mid-19th century tintype portrait photographs. (6 items)

Assorted 19th Century Portrait Photographs: Ambrotypes and Daguerreotype Collection

Group of four assorted mid-19th century portrait photographs, comprising three ambrotypes and one daguerreotype. (4 items)

Assorted Mid-19th Century Portrait Photographs: Daguerreotypes and Ambrotypes

Group of seven assorted mid-19th century portrait photographs, comprising three daguerreotypes and four ambrotypes. (7 items)

Assorted 19th Century Portrait Photographs: Tintypes, Ambrotypes, Daguerreotype

Group of seven assorted mid-19th century portrait photographs, comprising three tintypes, three ambrotypes, and one daguerreotype. (7 items)

Mid-19th Century Daguerreotype Portraits in Leather Bi-Fold Cases

Group of four mid-19th century daguerreotype portrait photographs in latching leather bi-fold cases. (4 items)

Mid-19th Century Daguerreotype Portraits in Leather Bi-Fold Cases

Group of four mid-19th century daguerreotype portrait photographs in latching leather bi-fold cases. (4 items)

Children's Illustrated Magic Lantern Slides Collection

Group of thirty-nine glass slides for magic lantern, ranging in size from 170 x 45 mm to 98 x 24 mm, featuring illustrations for children of ships, soldiers, etc. (39 items)

Children's Illustrated Magic Lantern Slides Collection

Group of forty-three glass slides for magic lantern, ranging in size from 145 x 32 mm to 98 x 24 mm, featuring illustrations for children of ships, soldiers, etc. (43 items)

Comedic Magic Lantern Slides Collection: Ships, Animals, Caricatures, and More

Twelve 31 x 7.5 cm and six 26 x 7 cm glass magic lantern slides, featuring comedic sequences with caricatures, ships, animals, etc. (18 items)

Fairy-tale Magic Lantern Glass Slides Collection

Thirty-four 18 x 5 cm magic lantern glass slides, featuring colour illustrations of fairy-tale scenes, fires, trains in motion, animals, etc. (34 items)

Vintage Magic Lantern Glass Slides Collection - Assorted Illustrations

Forty-three 14 x 3.5 cm or smaller magic lantern glass slides, featuring colour illustrations of iconic buildings, caricatures, fairy-tale scenes, beaches, animals, etc. (43 items)

Bawdy and Comedic Glass Slipping Slides from the 1850s

Seven 17.5 x 10 cm glass magic lantern 'slipping slides', c. 1850s, featuring bawdy and comedic scenes.

Rotating Magic Lantern Slides Collection

Group of six rotating magic lantern slides with handles, most of them chromatropes, the largest of which 18 x 9.5 cm. (6 items)

History of Image Projection: A Visual Journey Through Time

70 x 122.5 cm wooden framework containing containing thirty-nine glass slides representative of the history of image projection, including magic lantern slide sequences of various sizes, a chromatrope, Val Morgan cinema advertisement slides, and others.

Devon and Cornwall: Coastal Cities in Colour - Glass Slides

Wooden box containing thirty-one 8 x 8 cm glass slides featuring colourised photographs of cities and coastal features in Devon and Cornwall. (31 items)

Victorian State Sights and More: 58 Glass Slide Collection

Group of fifty-eight 8 x 8 cm glass slides, featuring many Victorian state sights, WWI, Biblical, landscapes, buildings, spiritual themes, and many others. (58 items)

European Family Adventures: A Stereo Glass Slide Collection

Zeiss Ikon: Group of eighty-six 108 x 45 mm stereo glass slides depicting a European family's home, holidaymaking in the countryside, and a trip to the canals of Venice. Neatly organised into wooden box with metal handle with 'Zeiss Ikon' logo.

Vintage Stereo Cards Collection from Various Publishers (100 Cards)

Various Publishers: Group of one hundred stereo cards issued by publishers such as B. W. Kilburn, J. F. Jarvis, Universal Photo Art Co., and many, many others. (100 cards)

Collection of Vintage Stereo Cards from Various Publishers

Various Publishers: Group of one hundred and six stereo cards issued by such publishers as Archibald Burns, Berry Kelly & Chadwick, B. W. Kilburn, Greater New York Stereo Co., Kilburn Brothers, Pan Chro Scope Corporation, Quaker Oats Company, Universal…

Early 20th Century Stereo Cards: Views of Palestine, Wildlife, More

Underwood & Underwood: Forty-eight early 20th-century stereo cards, with views of Mandate Palestine, African wildlife, the United States, and many others. (48 cards)

Vintage Stereo Cards: Views of India, USA, Italy, Austria

Underwood & Underwood: Group of fifty-eight c. 1900 stereo cards, with views of India, the United States, Italy, and Austria, among others. (58 cards)

Italy Through the Stereoscope: Complete Set of 100 Cards

Underwood & Underwood: Complete set of one hundred 'Italy through the Stereoscope' stereo cards in maker's box, featuring subjects such as Roman ruins, Vatican interiors and exteriors, Mount Vesuvius, and many others. (100 cards)

West Coast, Ottoman Palestine, Venice, Swiss Alps, London, and more

Underwood & Underwood: Group of one hundred and four stereo cards, featuring United States West Coast, Ottoman Palestine, Venice, Swiss Alps, London, and many others. (104 stereo cards)

Niagara Through the Stereoscope: Complete Set with Booklet

Underwood & Underwood: Complete set of eighteen 'Niagara through the Stereoscope' stereo cards in maker's cloth-covered box with accompanying booklet, c. 1905. (18 cards)

Yellowstone National Park Stereo Cards and Stereoscope Set, c. 1905

Underwood & Underwood: Complete set of thirty numbered 'Yellowstone National Park' stereo cards in maker's box, c. 1905, together with matching Underwood & Underwood stereoscope.

Miniature Stereo Viewer Set with Matching Stereo Cards in Box

Rotary Photographic Co.: Two 7.5 cm high 'Pocket Rotoscope' miniature stereo viewers, c. 1908, with more than one hundred matching stereo cards in vintage cigarette box. (3 items)

The Rose Stereograph Collection: Humorous, Sentimental, Domestic Scenes

Rose Stereograph Company: Twenty-seven stereo cards featuring comedic, sentimental, and domestic scenes, in maker's box marked 'The Rose Stereographs'. (27 cards)

Indian Streetscapes and Monuments: Stereograph Views from Rose Company

Rose Stereograph Company: Forty-nine stereo cards featuring views of Indian streetscapes, monuments, cultural gatherings, British colonial administration, etc. (49 cards)

World Views: Japan, China, Korea, Europe, Pacific Island Nations

Rose Stereograph Company: Fifty-five stereo cards featuring views of Japan, China, Korea, and several European and Pacific Island nations. (55 cards)

United Kingdom Views: Stereograph Collection

Rose Stereograph Company: Thirty-four stereo cards featuring views of the United Kingdom, including streetscapes, landmarks, royal processions, troop reviews, etc. (34 cards)

WW1 Australian Expeditionary Force and Other Stereograph Cards Collection

Rose Stereograph Company: Fifteen stereo cards, of which eleven featuring the 1914 preparations of the Australian Expeditionary Force in Ballarat, Broadmeadows, and Melbourne, together with four other WW1 cards. (15 cards)

1908 American Fleet Visit: Seventeen Stereograph Cards in Box

Rose Stereograph Company: Seventeen stereo cards depicting the 1908 visit of the American Fleet, in matching maker's box. (17 cards)

1908 American Fleet Visit: Set of 30 Stereograph Cards

Rose Stereograph Company: Set of thirty stereo cards depicting the 1908 visit of the American Fleet, in matching maker's box. (30 cards)

1900 Australian Aboriginal Stereoview Cards Collection: Keystone and Underwood

A group of Keystone and Underwood stereoview cards, all depicting Australian Aboriginal subjects, circa 1900. (5, including. One duplicate).

Melbourne Street Cars & Trams: 1880s-1900 Albumen Photographs Collection

Melbourne Street cars & Trams: a group of three albumen paper photographs including a striking image of the north Carlton & St Kilda cable-car passing the Queen Victoria Hospital in Lonsdale Street and another view of Russell Street before paving and…

George Rose Stereoview Cards Collection, Circa 1900

George rose, four stereoview cards, circa 1900, each pair of images approx. 85 x 140 mm, mounted on original cards with printed and dated 1894 geo. Rose copyrights or his Chapel Street Windsor address; these are all from a numbered series with printed…

Aboriginal Men and Boys at Delta Downs Station, 1890s

Alphonse Chargois (1860-1936), Aboriginal men and boys, 1890s, albumen paper photograph laid down on the photographer's cabinet card, inscribed on margin in text 'A. Chargois. Croydon [and Normanton]', image 10 x 14.5 cm. Although not titled nor annotated…

Alphonse Chargois: Delta Gins, 1890s Cabinet Card Photograph

Alphonse Chargois (1860-1936), Delta Gins, 1890s, albumen paper photograph laid down on the photographer's cabinet card, inscribed on margin in text 'A. Chargois. Croydon and Normanton', image 10 x 14.5 cm. Provenance: The Denis Joachim collection, part…

Daisy Belle and Rose-Marie at Delta Downs, 1890s

Alphonse Chargois (1860-1936), daisy Belle, Jack Kinmont Moir and Rose-Marie, Delta Downs, 1890s, albumen paper photograph laid down on the photographer's cabinet card, inscribed verso: 'Daisy bell, Jack Kinmont Moir and Rose-Marie, Delta', inscribed on…

Chained Cumjam: A Captured Moment in 1894

Alphonse Chargois (1860-1936), Cumjam chained to the back of a horse-drawn cart, 1894, albumen paper print, 15 x 10 cm, laid down on the photographer's cabinet card. Printed text in margin 'A. Chargois. Croydon and Normanton'. This image does not appear…

Cumjam Murdered Ferguson at Mentana, March 1894

Alphonse Chargois (1860-1936), Cumjam Murdered Ferguson at Mentana, March, 1894, albumen paper print, 15 x 10 cm, laid down on the photographer's cabinet card from which the name has been excised. Printed text on image and margin lower left and right…

Buffalo Ranges Stereoview Cards, circa 1900 by George Rose

George rose, group of four stereoview cards, circa 1900, each pair of images approx. 85 x 140 mm, mounted on original cards with printed and dated 1894 geo. Rose copyrights noted and all annotated in the same hand verso: 'The Gorge (winter) buffalo Ranges…

Stereoviews of Australia: Columbian Exposition and Sydney Landscapes

A group of five stereoview cards published by B.W. Kilburn of Littleton, new Hampshire featuring the New South Wales Exhibit at the Columbian Exposition of 1893, scenes at the Royal Easter show in Sydney and the Russell Falls, Tasmania; also nine 'L & H…

King Billy in camp, Gippsland, 1891 by Nicholas Caire

Nicholas Caire (Australian, 1837-1918), No.3. King Billy in camp, Gippsland, 1891, silver gelatin print, with Caire's handstamp and titled in manuscript verso,15 x 20 cm.

King Billy Maloga at McCree's Paddock, Victoria, 1891

Nicholas Caire (Australian, 1837-1918), King Billy Maloga (King Billy's camp in McCree's Paddock, Maloga, Victoria), 1891, silver gelatin print, with Caire's handstamp and titled in manuscript verso,15.5 x 20 cm.

Australian Aboriginal Life: 1890s-1900s in Five Photographs

A group of five photographic images of Australian Aborigines depicting a family group, a group pausing during food gathering, a group outside their humpy, and two portraits; circa 1890s-1900s; the largest 19 x 24 cm. (5 items).

Life and Traditions of Australian Aborigines, 1890s-1920s

A group of five photographic images of Australian Aborigines depicting hunting, in family groups and ceremonies, circa 1890s-1920s; 14 x 20 cm (average each). (5).

Rare Sporting Subjects: Cricketers, Sprinter, and Sculler in Cartes-De-Visite

Cartes-De-Visite - sporting Subjects: two unknown cricketers (one hand coloured, the other by M.Moss of West Maitland, N.S.W.), a sprinter (hand coloured, by the Royal studio, George St., Sydney), and the sculler, George Perkins, the English Champion who…

Rare 1880s Circassian Albino Youth and World's Smallest Man

Two original cartes-de-visite by wood (Bourke St. East, Melbourne and George St., Sydney), circa 1880s, one depicting 'Unzie, the albino Circassian youth' and the other showing 'Dominick Sonsee, the smallest man in the world', (2).

"Queensland Blacks" by Charles Bayliss, circa 1885 photograph

Charles Bayliss (1850-1897), albumen paper photograph, circa 1885, titled verso 'Queensland blacks'; with Bayliss, Sydney blindstamp at lower left corner, 15 x 19.5 cm.

Aboriginal Family in Front of Shelters, circa 1885

An Aboriginal family posing in front of their shelters, circa 1885, albumen paper photograph, 14 x 19 cm, laid down on card; overall 20 x 25 cm. Provenance: The Denis Joachim collection part II, 28 June 2017, lot 35 (part).

Australian Aboriginals of NSW, Henry King & Co., 1885 Photographs

Henry King & Co., Australian Aboriginals of NSW, circa 1885, two albumen paper photographs, each 19.5 x 14.5 cm, and individually framed, both 53 x 43.5 cm overall. Provenance: The Denis Joachim collection part II, 28 June 2017, lot 49 (part).

Australian Aborigines and Indigenous Life: Albumen Paper Photographs Collection

Nicholas Caire (and possibly others), group of ten albumen paper photographs, depicting Australian Aborigines and Indigenous life, all titled in the plate, including 'Family Mia Mia', 'Native Encampment river Murray', 'Camp of young Lubras', 'Kangaroo…

Scenes of New Zealand: Mounted Albumen Photographs Collection

New Zealand: a range of mounted albumen paper photographs and similar; many identified scenes and photographers including Queen St., Auckland, building the Milton - Roxburgh branch railway, Taihape, Otira Gorge, blue lake Rotorua, a picnic gathering at…

Aboriginal Women: Collection of Vintage Photographs

[Aboriginal Women]: a group of six albumen paper photographs or varying sizes and unknown photographers; 2 appear to be studio studies, 3 are individual portraits and one depicts two women in front of their hut made of leaves and branches; the largest 20…

Maori Cartes-de-Visite Collection: 1870s Portraits of Men and Women

[Maori Interest] a group of three cartes-de-visite, circa 1870s, featuring Maori men and women; the images mounted on cards for T.E.Price of Masterton, G. Redfern, and one anonymous. (3).

F.H. Dufty of Levuka, Fiji: Elegant Dignitary Carte-de-Visite, 1870s

F.H. Dufty of Levuka, Fiji: carte-de-visite bearing an albumen paper photograph of an elegantly dressed local dignitary or official, circa 1870s; overall 10 x 6 cm.

The Capturers of the 'Moonlight' Gang

Richards & Co., Sydney and Ballarat, photographers: 'The Capturers of the 'Moonlight' Gang of Bushrangers' cabinet card size albumen paper print laid down on printed card, with the title, names of the policemen, and Richards & Co's details below the image…

Corranderrk Mission Residents: Kruger's 1878 Portrait Series

Frederick Kruger (1831-88), William Gillman (Goulburn tribe) and Johnny Terrick (Echuca tribe), circa 1878, albumen paper photograph carte-de-visite, overall 10.2 x 6.2 cm; with inked inscription verso 'Terrick, Gilman, Goulburn Tribe'. Known to be from a…

Portraits of Queensland Aboriginals by Henry King, 1855-1923

Henry King (1855-1923), two albumen paper photographs of Queensland Aboriginals

Sydney Harbour Stereoview by Alexander Brodie, circa 1871

Alexander Brodie (active in New South Wales 1860s-80s), stereoview card, Sydney harbour scene, circa 1871, albumen print photographic pair, each approx. 75 x 80 mm and laid down on the original Brodie's yellow card, overall 83 x 170 mm; with 'A. Brodie's…

Pacific Islands Cartes-de-Visite Collection, 1860s: King George Tupou I

Pacific Islands: a group of cartes-de-visite, circa 1860s, comprising of a portrait of King George Tupou I of Tonga, and two other cards depicting Pacific Islanders, one female and one male, both from unknown studios. (3).

Nicholas John Caire: Views of New South Wales Photograph Collection

Nicholas John Caire (1837-1918). Five albumen paper photographs (each approx. 13 x 19 cm) from his 'Views of New South Wales', each laid down on card and with a printed identifying label verso; together with a larger example (28 x 22 cm) depicting the…

Tasmanian Stereoview Cards: 1870s Collection by Various Photographers

Tasmanian Stereoview cards: circa 1870s, I.) the Derwent at Newtown, with Samuel Clifford label verso, II.) Hobart town from Domain, with Samuel Clifford label verso, III.) Cora Linn, with title in mss verso; photographer unknown, IV.) north West views,…

Northern Territory View by Samuel White Sweet, circa 1869

Samuel white sweet [1825 - 1886], Northern Territory view, albumen paper photograph, circa 1869, laid down on printed card with title and 'From Captain Sweet's Negative' at lower left, overall 21.5 x 26.5 cm.

Samuel Clifford's Tasmania Stereoview Cards Collection

Samuel Clifford, Tasmania, (1827-1890), a group of four stereoview cards, each with his label and annotations verso: I.) 'Richmond Township', II.) 'Top of Melville Street', III.) 'From Fitzroy Crescent', IV.) 'A ploughed field from upper ice House',

Tasmanian Stereoview Cards with Government House Annotations, 1860s-70s

Tasmanian Stereoview cards, circa 1860s-70s, two with Samuel Clifford labels verso (both related to Government house), plus two others with Government house annotations verso, and one with mss note 'Roy. Soc. Gardens & Government house, Hobart town).…

Queen's Bridge from Newtown Hill Stereoview Card, circa 1868

Thomas Jetson Washbourne (1832-1905), stereoview card, Queen's bridge from Newtown hill, circa 1868, pair of albumen paper images, each approx. 80 x 70 mm, mounted on a yellow card, 87 x 177 mm overall, and verso with manuscript signature 'Washbourne…

Princess of Wales, Alexandra, on two cartes-de-visite photographs

Princess of Wales (Alexandra, wife of Edward, later King Edward VII), albumen paper photographs on two cartes-de-visite (one by Mayall); both titled in manuscript verso. (2).

Neddy Mitchell with Animal Fur, Albumen Photograph by T. Washbourne

Thomas Jetson Washbourne (1832 - 1905), portrait of Neddy Mitchell with an animal fur draped over his shoulder, albumen paper photograph laid down on carte-de-visite size card, overall 9.5 x 6.2 cm.

Woolley's Portraits: King Billy and Cooneana, circa 1880

Charles Alfred Woolley (1834-1922), William Lanne (King Billy), and Patty Clark (Cooneana), circa 1880 albumen paper photographs, 16.5 x 15 cm and 14.5 x 13.4 cm respectively; individually laid down on cardboard mounts, the Lanne portrait with some pen…

Maori Chiefs' London Visit: 1863 Portrait with Queen Victoria

Vernon Heath (Piccadilly, London), Carte-de-visite studio portrait of the Maori chiefs Kihiringi Tuahu & Kamariera Te Hau Takiri Wharepapa, photographed in 1863, during a visit to London under the sponsorship of the Wesleyan missionary, William Jenkins.…

Florence Nightingale Carte-de-Visite Photograph by H. Hering, London

Florence Nightingale albumen paper photograph on carte-de-visite by H. Hering, 137 Regent Street, London; light pencil notations front and back. Overall 10.5 x 6.2 cm.

The Australian Letter: A Study from Life

[Emigration], Stereoview card, circa 1860s, 'Photographed and published by Frank M. Good, London', overall 8.3 x 17 cm, the two images laid down on original yellow card and with the original label affixed verso with printed details 'No.114. The Australian…

Clunes Goldfields: Victorian Mining in 1865 Stereoview Card

[Victorian gold Mining], stereoview card, Clunes on the goldfields, circa 1865, unknown photographer; with two albumen paper prints, each 70 x 72 mm mounted on the original cream-coloured card with manuscript endorsement below 'Australian Scenery. Clunes…

Resting on the Road to the Australian Gold Diggings

[Gold Mining]. Stereoview card, circa 1860s, by an unknown photographer, two arched albumen paper prints, each 74 x 67 mm laid down on a card, overall 85 x 175 mm; with printed label verso '125. Australia. Resting on his Road to the Diggings'. An…

Morton Allport's Tasmania: Stereoviews from the 1860s

Morton Allport (1830-1878), group of three stereoview cards with pairs of albumen paper prints, circa 1860s, each annotated verso: I.) 'Fern trees - near Hobart town. M. Allport' II.) 'Forest Road, Mt. Wellington, Tasmania. Uncle Allport' III.) 'Fern tree…

Tasmanian Fruit Exhibit: Prize-Winning Photography by Morton Allport

Morton Allport (1830-1878). Stereoview card 'Tasmanian Fruit', pair of albumen paper photographs, each approx. 65 x 75 mm and mounted on a blue-faced card overall 83 x 173 mm; annotated verso 'Tasmanian fruit. Morton Allport photo. 1861.' Evidently…

Morton Allport Stereoview Card: Carry's Peak, Hobart Town 1861

Morton Allport (1830-1878). Stereoview card with a pair of albumen paper photographs, each approx. 74 x 70 mm laid down on a grey fronted card; annotated verso by the photographer, 'From Carry's Peak near Hobart town. Morton Allport photo - 1861'. Morton…

The Queen & Prince Consort, 1860

'The Queen & Prince Consort' albumen paper photograph laid down on carte-de-visite by Mayall of 224 Regent Street, London; dated '1860' verso. Overall 10.5 x 6.2 cm.

Mary Morton Allport in the Garden at Aldridge Lodge, Tasmania

[Tasmania : Morton Allport] two stereoview cards, each bearing a pair of albumen paper print photographs of the artist, Mary Morton Allport in the garden at their home, Aldridge Lodge, Hobart town, circa 1860s. One card annotated verso 'From the garden,…

Early Stereoview Cards of Fyan's Ford Bridge in Geelong

[Geelong Interest]. Two very early stereoview cards depicting Fyan's Ford bridge over the Barwon river; one bears a printed label verso 'Fyan's Ford, Geelong' on a yellow-front card with images approximately 83 x 68 mm and has been dated to 1852; the…

New South Wales Stereoview Cards Collection, 1912

Stereoview Cards by 'L. & H. Stereographs, 1912', all depicting New South Wales scenes in the blue mountains, Kuring-Gai chase, etc. (14).

Suffragette Demonstration in London with Vida Goldstein from Australia

[Vida Goldstein, Suffragettes]. 1911 pair of vintage silver gelatin photographs, in stereo card format, each with a serial number '11,950- or '11,951-, title with captions, 'Great suffragette Demonstration in London. Mrs. Fisher, Mrs, McGowen and Miss…

Alfred Griggs: Tasmanian Coxswain's Journey Through Rowing History

[Tasmanian Rowing], a small collection of original photographs from the estate of Tasmanian coxswain, Alfred Griggs, including a large photo of the Tasmanian Interstate eight, with Griggs, at Brisbane in May 1920 where they came 3rd to South Australia and…

Australian Scenes: Stereoview Cards from 1908 by Underwood & Underwood

Stereoview cards by 'Underwood & Underwood', all depicting Australian scenes and copyright 1908; noted 'Melbourne's Henley on the river Yarra', 'A busy morning on Barrack St. In Perth', 'Great international cricket match on the grounds at Melbourne',…

Australian Stereoview Cards: Scenes from Down Under (7 words)

Stereoview cards; all Australian scenes; makers include W.F. Hall (Sydney), Hart's (Tivoli Road, south Yarra), Kerry's (Sydney), Pritchard (Camperdown), but many anonymous. Subjects include landscapes, military parades, farming, Jenolan caves, Melbourne…

Original Photographic Prints from Tanna, New Hebrides by Rev. Watt

Reverend William Watt (1843 - 1926), a group of original photographic prints, circa 1890s, identified verso as being from Tanna in the New Hebrides (now Vanuatu); one with Rev. W. Watt's handstamp, but all appear to be by him. Mostly with the identity of…

Devastating Fire: Anthony Hordern's Palace Emporium Destroyed, July 1901

The fire at Anthony Hordern's Palace Emporium, Haymarket, July 1901, three silver gelatin photographs in stereocard format, photographers unknown, showing the Emporium during and after the fire of 10 July 1901 which destroyed it. each pair of images…

Vintage Australian Scenes: Magic Lantern Slides Collection (1900-1920s)

Magic lantern slides & glass plate Negatives: a collection of vintage slides of Australian scenes including visits to the New South Wales south coast, Northern Beaches, Coogee, Manly, Bondi, Cooks river, Bexley, Federation Celebrations, arrival of Lord…

Sydney Steam Trams: Market Street and Hyde Park Views

Henry King (1855-1923), albumen paper photographs of Sydney steam trams, numbers 32 (in market Street), and 35 (passing Hyde park), circa 1900, both approx. 15 x 20 cm. (2).

Aboriginal Women & Children: Early 20th Century Photographs

[Aboriginal women & Children], a group of photographs, various sizes and unknown photographers, circa 1900 - 1920s; including one titled verso 'Mother & 4 children, Arunta', one titled 'Lubra & piccaninny' in the plate, etc. (7, the largest 15.5 x 11 cm.).

Indigenous Life: Australian Aboriginals in Early 20th Century

[Australian Aboriginals]. A group of photographs, various sizes and unknown photographers, circa 1900 - 1920s; including two fine studies of men making fire, fishermen hauling a giant grouper fish into their canoe, men with spears and boomerangs, a family…