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420876
  • Title
    Series 02: Nock & Kirby pictorial material, ca. 1930-1967
  • Call number
    PXA 1633
    ARCH 13
    R 2026
    V/269
  • Level of description
    series
  • Date

    ca. 1930-1967
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    420876
  • Physical Description
    Clippings - 8 articles
    6 rubber stamps
    9 photographs - silver gelatin - 30.5 x 24 cm. or smaller
    1 photomechanical print with typescript note - 33 x 44.5 cm.
    6 architectural drawings (1 folder) - ink, dyeline - 51 x 86 cm. or smaller
    4 ephemera items (1 printed booklet, 1 postcard, 1 ribbon, 1 poster)
  • Scope and Content
    PXA 1633
    9 photographs:
    photographs from Lucy & Olive Nock Estates; photograph of portrait of Thomas Nock; Norman Nock and wife with man identified as 'Mr Hartigan?' and two unidentified women; Nock & Kirby store at 190-192 George Street, ca. 1909 (copied from large display board)(5x4" b&w negative filed at FM1/5761).

    Ephemera:
    postcard of Edgar S. Scrivener and his shop, Ipswich;
    printed booklet commemorating dinner tendered to H. Kirby, Esq., on the 30th anniversary of his association with Nock & Kirby;
    Nock & Kirby Mother's Day ribbon (May 14th, no year)

    ARCH 13
    6 architectural plans (dyeline and ink):
    Plans of Nock & Kirby store, York & George Street, Sydney, 1946 (2 plans)
    Plans for Garden Centre & Nursery development, Old Northern Road, Glenhaven, 1967. Dyelines by Oser, Fombertaux & Associates, Architects, Sydney (4 plans)

    1 photocopy of a photomontage used for advertising purposes of Nock & Kirby store at 192-4-4A George St. (interiors, exteriors and staff photographed by Army & Navy Photo Co.)

    R 2026
    6 'Common Seal' stamps (rubber & wood) for Nock & Kirby (Norlin) Pty. Limited; Nock & Kirby (Overseas) Pty. Limited; Sports Craft Outboards Pty. Limited; Antiference (Investments) Pty. Limited; Antiference (Australia) Pty. Limited; Beard Watson Contracts Pty. Limited.

    V/269
    Photomechanical colour print of a watercolour sketch of premises of Nock & Kirby Limited Hardware, Modern Antiques, est.1906, signed Sidney Causer, 1956; shop signage marked up by hand with black and white paint. 33 x 44.5 cm. Accompanied by typescript note: "Sir Norman. Happy motoring in a "modern antique". Bill"
  • Access Conditions

    Access via appointment - Applies to R 2026
  • Copying Conditions
    Copyright restrictions may apply
  • General note

    Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.5850 as part of the eRecords Project 2012-13
    ARCH 13 transferred from PXD 1267, 24 November 2023
  • Name
  • Subject
  • Topic
  • Exhibited in

    On Sale! Shops & Shopping - State Library of New South Wales (8 August - 30 November, 2011). Applies to: Photograph of Nock & Kirby store at 190-192 George Street

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