Photographs and published reproductions, 1924-1961 / Emil Sodersten
Photographs and published reproductions, 1924-1961 / Emil Sodersten
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1924-1961
Call Numbers
PXD 499
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures, Photographs and Prints
Physical Description
Contents
52 photographs, 11 prints - various sizes
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Restricted
Physical Access Conditions
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Finding aids
Contents list available in the Mitchell Library Reading Room -
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Photographs are of buildings designed by Emil Sodersten and of original rendered drawings for buildings. Buildings include Australian War Memorial, 1927-1941, City Mutual Assurance, 1934-1936, Australia Hotel, ca. 1934, Birtley Towers, Rose Bay, ca. 1934, St. Bede's Church, Drummoyne, ca. 1932, and the Memorial Gates, Lodge and Staff Quarters for S...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Photographs and published reproductions, 1924-1961 / Emil Sodersten
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Keyword subjects:
Bayliss, E.E.
Munro, Finlay
Sodersten, Erik
Sodersten, Karl
Australia Hotel (Sydney)
Birtley Towers (Elizabeth Bay, N.S.W.)
City Mutual Assurance (Sydney)
Hollins Mill (Villawood)
Lennons Hotel (Brisbane)
Nesca House (Newcastle)
Westmead Shopping Centre (Sydney)
Description source
Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Mrs Elsie Sodersten
Pic.Acc.5747
Administrative / Biographical history
In practice on his own from 1924-61 except from 1942-45 when he served in the Air Force. (See "Art in Australia" No 57, November, 1834.)Wife, Elsie Sodersten, worked in the office from 1933-64 when she closed the office.
Some of those who worked in the office were Eric Bayliss, who was according to Mrs Sodersten a fantastic draughtsman, Rob...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXD 499
Record Identifier
nvg8XOD1
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nvg8XOD1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
861647
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