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Panoramas of Sydney, ca. 1920 / photographed by Alan Row ; and, Glass negatives of Sydney, 1928-1932...

Panoramas of Sydney, ca. 1920 / photographed by Alan Row ; and, Glass negatives of Sydney, 1928-1932...

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Panoramas of Sydney, ca. 1920 / photographed by Alan Row ; and, Glass negatives of Sydney, 1928-1932 / photographed by Hall & Co

About this item

Full title

Panoramas of Sydney, ca. 1920 / photographed by Alan Row ; and, Glass negatives of Sydney, 1928-1932 / photographed by Hall & Co

Date

ca. 1920, 1928-1932

Call Numbers

ON 446 , a5508 Online

Record Identifier

9yM6Ajp9

Reference Code

954531
Physical Description

Contents

6 negatives - 16.4 x 21.5 cm - glass, full plate, gelatin silver

3 negatives - approximately 24.5 x 115 cm - panorama, nitrate

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Created before 1955

Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

Physical Access Conditions

Access to this pictures collection via appointment only. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian : Applies to ON 446

Issue Copy

Digitised : a5508 Online

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

ON 446 (GLASS NEGATIVES)
1. [Circular Quay from Sydney Harbour Bridge] / Hall (12)
2. [Sydney Harbour Bridge, 1930]
3. Sydney Harbour Bridge, 1 January 31 / Hall & Co.
4. [Ferry wharves Circular Quay] (1567)
5. [Ferry Barrenjoey and Sydney Harbour Bridge, 1929]
6. [Sydney Harbour Bridge from North Sydney, ca. 1932]

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Alternative Titles

Full title

Panoramas of Sydney, ca. 1920 / photographed by Alan Row ; and, Glass negatives of Sydney, 1928-1932 / photographed by Hall & Co

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Digital order no:Album ID : 997256

Signature / Inscriptions

Numbers 3, 7-9 titled on the negative by the photographer

Conservation note

Panoramic nitrate negatives to be digitised

Alphanumeric designations

Photographer's number in parentheses in five of the titles

Object History

Michael Floyd Rentsch worked for Goodman Brothers, a Sydney photographic company. When the firm closed, Mr Goodman invited the staff to take what they wanted as the negatives and prints were to be disposed of. The building was demolished the following year.

Reference:
Library correspondence file

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Sarah Murphy, National Trust of Australia (WA), on behalf of Michael F. Rentsch, January 2012

Appraisal note

Nitrate negatives discarded November 2012

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

ON 446 , a5508 Online

Record Identifier

9yM6Ajp9

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9yM6Ajp9

Other Identifiers

Reference code

954531

How to access this item

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