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 / photographed by Hall & Co
About this item
Full title
Date
ca. 1920, 1928-1932
Call Numbers
ON 446 , a5508 Online
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
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
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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
Subjects
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
Author / Artists
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
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