Photographs of Sydney, ca. 1877, 1959-1970.
Photographs of Sydney, ca. 1877, 1959-1970.
About this item
Full title
Date
ca. 1887, 1959-1970
Call Numbers
PXA 771
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
Photographs - 12.5 x 19.5 or smaller. - 2 albums and 263 loose silver gelatin photoprints. Each album contains 20 albumen photoprints with comparative silver gelatin photoprints
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Copyright restrictions may apply : Photographs in this collection created before 1955 are all out of copyright. Photographs created after 1955 are in copyright for the life of creator plus 70 years.
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
The two albums contain views of Sydney taken ca. 1877 with comparative views taken in the early 1960s. The loose photographs were taken between 1959 and 1970.
BOX 1 - ALBUMS
Album No. 1
1. Argyle Street.
2-3. Argyle Place and Circular Quay.
4-5. Bridge Street from Loftus Street.
6-7. Supreme Court, Elizabeth Street.
8-9. Coll...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Photographs of Sydney, ca. 1877, 1959-1970.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
The photographer of the 19th century images is unknown. The 20th century photographs were taken by Robert Willson (1906-1995).
For preservation reasons the albums have been disbound.
Signature / Inscriptions
The 20th century photographs are titled and dated on reverse.
Contextual Information
Source
Presented Aug 1995
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXA 771
Record Identifier
nZNoM2en
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nZNoM2en
Other Identifiers
Reference code
112182
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