Boilermakers' and Blacksmiths' Society of Australia. Sydney Branch photographs, ca.1910-1960

PXA 1339

fonds

ca.1910-1960

950153

4 photographs - silver gelatin - 19.3 x 30 cm. or smaller

1. [Outdoor group portrait, 34 men wearing suits, posing under a tree. Undated; ca. 1910? Three men are marked in pencil with numerals 1, 2, 3. Key in pencil on verso:] 1. Hugh Grant[?], 2. Jim Baird, 3. Roy Philips

2. [Group portrait of workers on work site; all wear working clothes. Undated postcard print, 1930s? Inscribed on verso:] Luke Muras Ltd.

3. [Group of eight men in front of a Tooth's KB Lager sign ouside a hotel; all are wearing suits; some wear large ribbon on lapel; "Marshall" visible on one man's hat band. Undated; 1940s? Photograph inscribed "Swift" on verso and stamped "Speciality Studio, 49 Little Strand Arcade, Sydney]

4. National Conference, Metal Trades Federation, Sept 21-23 1960 [23 delegates seated at conference table; titled on verso; also inscribed "Brown" on verso. Received in paper wrapper inscribed "C. Brown, with compliments, M.T.F." (discarded)]

Out of copyright: Applies to photographs created before 1955
Copyright restrictions may apply: Applies to photographs created after 1955
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

This collection forms part of the Boilermakers' and Blacksmiths' Society of Australia. Sydney Branch - further records, 1915-1973 at MLMSS 2422 ADD-ON 917.

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The photographs were received in a manila folder (mid C20th; Aust. made Unifile 500S, UTGL Sydney) with a handwritten heading on margin: "Eveleigh, Redfern Sydney Branch Social". It is not known which, if any, of the photos this may refer to; folder discarded.