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402177
  • Title
    Hood Collection part II, Box 062, nos. 133-142, Box 063, nos. 001-019 : Smith's model plane; Newsboys and 'Dean's kiss'; Joan Hammond, golf; Turkey; Freda and Freddie; Ship's captain and falcon; Kingsford-Smith's 'Lady Southern Cross'; Weddel's frozen beef; Six Hour Day horses; Hyde Park; 'Titania Palace of Fairies'; Parer's plane; Pelicans; Cinesound van; Harry Hanke and Archibald Prize; Captain of ship 'Largo Bay'
  • Call number
    ON 204/Box 62/nos. 33-142
    ON 204/Box 63/nos. 1-19
  • Level of description
    file
  • Date

    April 1934-May 1935
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    402177
  • Physical Description
    27 negatives - glass - 10 x 13 cm or smaller
    2 negatives - film - 10 x 13 cm or smaller
  • Scope and Content
    BOX 62

    133. Charles Kingsford-Smith with a group of men and boys and a model of his Avro 10 'Southern Cross'
    134. Newspaper seller with Sun headline 'Dean's kiss passed by censor', referring to the controversy over the love scenes in the film 'The Silence of Dean Maitland'
    135-136. Joan Hood-Hammond, later a famous opera singer, defeats Betty Gowan to take out the New South Wales Amateur Women's Golf Open, Rose Bay
    137. Live turkey at Sydney Markets
    138-140. Fitting clothes on orangutan at Taronga Park Zoo
    141-142. Ship's first officer with a falcon bird, September 1934


    BOX 63

    1-2. Charles Kingsford-Smith welcomed home by wife Mary after record-breaking Perth-Sydney flight, just before Centenary Air Race
    3-6. Kingsford-Smith and mechanics work on 'Lady Southern Cross', their intended entry in the Centenary Air Race, September 1934
    7-8. Weddel frozen beef in cold store and being loaded onto a cargo ship for the United Kingdom, at the time of controversy over export of beef, October 1934
    9. Pair of dray horses in decorated harness for 6 Hour Day procession
    10. Hyde Park south featuring a deciduous tree (maple?), October 1934
    11-13. Sir Neville Wilkinson and his 'Titania Palace of Fairies' dolls' house on display on 4th floor David Jones to raise money for disabled children
    14. Ray Parer's Fairey Fox biplane (modified bomber) for the Centenary Air Race
    15. Pelicans around the pond, Botanic Gardens, November 1934
    16-17. Cinesound mobile recording unit no. 2 (motor van reg. no. L43-663), cameraman and motion picture camera, Centennial or Moore Park, December 1934
    18. Harry Hanke, Archibald Prize winner, in his studio with his wife, daughter Sonya and son Paul
    19. Captain of the ship Largo Bay at the ship's semaphore, May 1935
  • Access Conditions

    Access via appointment - ON 204/Box 62/nos. 133-140 and ON 204/Box 63/nos. 1-19
    This material is held in cold storage and requires 3 working days notice to retrieve. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian - Applies to ON 204/Box 62/nos. 141-142
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright:
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • Published Information
    Newspaper seller with Sun headline 'Dean's kiss passed by censor', referring to the controversy over the love scenes in the film 'The Silence of Dean Maitland' (ON 204/Box 62/no. 134) published in Labor Daily, 10 May 1934, pp. 1, 5. Joan Hood-Hammond, later a famous opera singer, defeats Betty Gowan to take out the New South Wales Amateur Women's Golf Open, Rose Bay (photograph[s] from ON 204/Box 62/nos. 135-136) published in Labor Daily, 14 July 1934, pp. 1, 5. Live turkey at Sydney Markets (ON 204/Box 62/nos. 137) published in Labor Daily, 27 July 1934, p. 10. Fitting clothes on orangutan at Taronga Park Zoo (photograph[s] from ON 204/Box 62/nos. 138-140) published in Labor Daily, 27 July 1934, p. 8. Charles Kingsford-Smith welcomed home by wife Mary after record-breaking Perth-Sydney flight, just before Centenary Air Race (photograph[s] from ON 204/Box 63/nos. 1-2) published in Labor Daily, 12 September 1934, p. 1. Pair of dray horses in decorated harness for 6 Hour Day procession (ON 204/Box 63/no. 9) published in Labor Daily, 2 October 1934, p. 1. Sir Neville Wilkinson and his 'Titania Palace of Fairies' dolls' house on display on 4th floor David Jones to raise money for disabled children (photograph[s] from ON 204/Box 63/nos. 11-13) published in Labor Daily, 9 October 1934, p.1 and 12 October 1934, p. 8. Ray Parer's Fairey Fox biplane (modified bomber) for the Centenary Air Race (ON 204/Box 63/no. 146) published in Labor Daily, 15 October 1934, p. 1. Harry Hanke, Archibald Prize winner, in his studio with his wife, daughter Sonya and son Paul (ON 204/Box 63/no. 18) published in Labor Daily, 25 January 1935, p. 7.
  • Description source

    Titles, dates and contents lists in this series based on the Hood register with additional notes by Ted Hood
  • Alphanumeric designations

    Original Hood box nos. 193, 197, 217, 223, 249, 258, 259, 264, 268, 285, 296, 318, 359 (4 x 5 in.); 249 (quarter plate)
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