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913016
  • Title
    Allen family photographs and print, ca. 1857-ca. 1930
  • Creator
  • Call number
    PXB 218
    P3/245
    XV/113
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    ca. 1857-ca. 1930
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    913016
  • Physical Description
    Photographs
    68 photographs - albumen and silver gelatin - various sizes
    1 print - wood engraving - 75.3 x 109 cm.
  • Scope and Content
    PXB 218
    Allen family photographs
    49 original photographs and 17 prints from nitrate negatives of the Allen family; untitled, undated. None is inscribed except no.14: "Miss Hamburger, 22 Ferry Rd Glebe Pt Sydney".
    Subjects include family members, children and pets, cycling, boating, houses and property, farming, scenic bush views.
    1 hand-coloured albumen print of Thomas Reibey. 21.7 x 16.6 cm. Inscribed on verso: Thomas Reiby [sic] (died at over 90 yrs). Cousin of W. Boyce Allen". With detached mount blind stamped above image window: "A. Bock City Photographic Establishment 140 Eliz. St Hobart".

    P3 / 245
    Sir John Dickinson. Albumen print by Dalton's Royal Photographic Establishment, Sydney. 34.2 x 25.7 cm. Inscribed on verso, "Sir John Dickinson, personal friend of Hon. Geo. Allen of Toxteth Park". Studio blind stamp on mount below photograph. Undated.

    XV / 113
    The City of Sydney looking east from Darling Harbour, with enlarged illustrations of the principal buildings, presented as a supplement to the Town and Country Journal, January 1, 1876 [wood engraving] / A. C. Cooke delt. 1874; [engraved by] S. Calvert
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Created before 1955
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • General note

    This collection relates to PXB 199, PXB 200, ON 135, ON 137, and PXD 935.

    PXB 218 / 50-66: Prints from nitrate negatives, destroyed 1985.

    Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.2940 as part of the eRecords project 2011-2012
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