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1077232
  • Title
    A Sydney holiday : personal and commercial souvenir photographs, 1940 / photographers unknown
  • Call number
    PXA 1995
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1940
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    1077232
  • Physical Description
    37 photographic prints - gelatin silver - 7 x 11.4 cm or smaller
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Personal photographs

    1-2. Views of the Harbour from the roof of The Oriental, Cremorne, 1 September 1940
    3-5. Hollie and Jan with Sister M. Thaddeus in the grotto, Mater Dei Orphanage, Narellan, 2 September 1940
    6-7. St Mary's Basilica and War Memorial, Hyde Park, 4 September 1940
    8-9. Cronulla and Port Hacking, 4 September 1940
    10-13. Hollie and Jan, Palm Beach, 5 September 1940
    14-16. Harbour Bridge and Heads from Manly ferry, 5 September 1940
    17. Jan on the Harbour Bridge, 6 September 1940
    18. Hollie on the Harbour Bridge, 6 September 1940
    19-20. Cruiser in Farm Cove, from the Bridge, 6 September 1940
    21. Bondi Beach, 7 September 1940
    22. Nestles factory, Abbotsford, from the river, 8 September 1940
    23. Rose Bay from the Showboat, 10 September 1940
    24-25. Feeding the seals, Taronga Park Zoo, 11 September 1940
    26-28. Floral clock, peacock and penguins, Taronga Park Zoo, 11 September 1940
    29. Government House and Farm Cove, 14 September 1940

    Commercial photographs
    30. Spit Bridge (no. 17)
    31. Ocean Beach, Manly (no. 19)
    32. Sydney Harbour Bridge (no. 18)
    33. The Wharf, Manly (no. 20)
    34. Government House (no. 22)
    35. Surf boats, Manly (no. 24)
    36. St Mary's Cathedral and Hyde Park (no. 27)
    37. Botanic Gardens and Sydney Harbour (no. 23)
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Created before 1955
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • Description source

    Contents list from information on the reverse of the photographs
  • Variant title

    Collection titled by cataloguer
  • Alphanumeric designations

    Commercial photographs numbered by publisher; the number in brackets at the end of each caption in the Contents List
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Personal photographs titled and dated on the reverse in handwritten ink

    Commercial photographs titled on the lower edge by publisher
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  • Topic
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