Box 09: Subject and place file, Black Jack Mountain to Boxing, ca. 1839 to 1980

PXA 2113/Box 09

item

between ca. 1839 to 1980

1293153

100 photographic prints, prints, drawings and clippings (1 box)

BLACK JACK MOUNTAIN AND RIVER
1. Black Jack Mountain and River, undated / Kerry Photo, Sydney
Photograph, sepia toned

BLACKHEATH
2. Blackheath, N.S.W., 1894 / H. King Photo, Sydney
“Tree Ferns, Black heath, N.S.W.”
Photograph, sepia toned
3. Blackheath, N.S.W., undated
“Mermaid’s Cove, Blackheath (caption taken from leaf of album”
Photograph, sepia toned
4. Blackheath, N.S.W. (Coal Mine Gully), 1894 / H. King Photo, Sydney
“Date from MS title to set of photos” - verso
Photograph, sepia toned

Blackheath, N.S.W. – Hotels
5. Blackheath, N.S.W. – Hotels – Hydora Hotel, undated
Print, black and white
6. Blackheath, N.S.W. – Hotels – Hydora Hotel, undated
“Hotel Hydora, Blackheath, Fernery” - caption
Print, black and white

BLACKMAN
7. Blackman, Charles, undated
“Face and flowers” / Charles Blackman
Clipping
From: Christie’s catalogue of sale, 18 March 1969

BLACKTOWN
8. Blacktown, N.S.W. – Libraries – Blacktown City Library, 1980
Photograph, black and white
Negative available at FM1 / 2370

BLAXLAND
9. Blaxland, N.S.W. – Hotels – Pilgrim Inn, 1938 / Keast Burke
“The old coach house, Pilgrim Inn, Blaxland” – caption
Clipping
From: The A.P.-R. for October 1938
B & W negative at FM1 / 3578
10. William Bligh – Arrest of Bligh, undated
Original at D 357. Another copy is located at A 1982 (CY 2062, frames 19-32).
Transferred from ML Printed Books Collection (FA 923.59/B)
Print, sepia toned

BLUE KNOB
11. Blue Knob, N.S.W., c. 1910
Print, black and white

BLUE MOUNTAINS
12. Blue Mountains, N.S.W., 1839 / Conrad Martens ; photograph by N.S.W Government Printer, Sydney
Dated 1838 on verso
Print, black and white
Photograph no. 44027
Original in Felton Bequest 1950, National Gallery of Victoria
13. Blue Mountains, N.S.W., 1856 / C. Martens
Print, black and white, of a watercolour
“Note white spots not on original” - verso
14. Blue Mountains, N.S.W., undated
Photograph, sepia toned
15. Blue Mountains, N.S.W., undated
“Govetts Leap, Blackheath” – caption
Post card, black and white
16. Blue Mountains, N.S.W., undated
1. “Valley of the Grose, Blue Mountains, New South Wales”. Postcard, coloured
2. [Untitled] Post card, black and white
2 post cards on 1 page
17. Blue Mountains, N.S.W., undated
Print, sepia toned
18. Blue Mountains, N.S.W., undated
“Kings Tableland from Gordon Falls – Blue Mountains, N.S.W.”
Print, coloured
19. Blue Mountains, N.S.W., undated
Print, black and white
Negative available at ON 139, no. 11
20. Blue Mountains, N.S.W., undated
Photograph, sepia toned
21. Blue Mountains, N.S.W. – Celebration for centenary of crossing, undated
“Commemorative plates, vases …” – verso
Post card, sepia toned
22. Blue Mountains, N.S.W. – Monuments – Explorers Tree, undated
Print, sepia toned
23. Blue Mountains, N.S.W. – Residences – Martin’s Folly, undated
“Martin’s Folly, Faulconbridge”
Post card, sepia toned

BLUFF HARBOUR
24. Bluff Harbour, New Zealand, undated
Photograph, sepia toned

BOATING
25. Boating, 1848 / Sir T.L.M. del.; T. Picken lith.; Day & Son Lith’er to the Queen
Print, black and white, of a lithograph
Published by Longman & Co., 1848
From: Journal of an expedition into the interior of tropical Australia : in search of a route from Sydney to the Gulf of Carpentaria / by T.L. Mitchell. London : Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1848., opposite page 295
Negative at FM1 / 1773

BOCK
26. Thomas Bock, undated
“Portrait of a gentleman” / by Thomas Bock
Print, black and white, of a crayon drawing (390 x 320 mm)
Offered Christie’s 22 October 1975

BODALLA
Bodalla, N.S.W. – Churches
27. Bodalla, N.S.W. – Churches – All Saints’ Church of England, 1938
“Memorial to Thomas Sutcliffe Mort. 1938. Built in eighties” – verso
Photograph, sepia toned
28. Bodalla, N.S.W. – Churches – All Saints’ Church of England, 1942
“T.S. Mort Memorial Church, Bodalla, 1942” – verso
Photograph, sepia toned
29. Bodalla, N.S.W. – Churches – Roman Catholic Church, 1942
Photograph, sepia toned

Bodalla, N.S.W. – Residences
30. Bodalla, N.S.W. – Residences – Comerang House, 1942
“Ruins of Mort’s old home …” - verso
Photograph, sepia toned
31. Bodalla, N.S.W. – Residences – Comerang House, undated
“T.S. Mort’s home …” - verso
Photograph, sepia toned

BOMBALA
32. Bombala, N.S.W., undated, photograph no. 1
Photograph, sepia toned
33. Bombala, N.S.W., undated, photograph no. 2
Photograph, sepia toned
34. Bombala, N.S.W., undated / Kerry Photo, Sydney
“Bombala from Court House” – caption
Photograph, sepia toned
35. Bombala, N.S.W. – Schools etc. – School of Arts, undated / Charles Collins, photographer
Photograph, carte de visite, sepia toned

BONG BONG
36. Bong Bong, N.S.W. – Churches, undated
Print, black and white

BONNINGTON
37. Richard Parkes Bonnington, undated / A.J. Kent, Government Printer, N.S.W.
“Painting by Bonnington” – verso
Print, sepia toned
“ ... ascribed to R.P.B. by B. Young. See Art in Australia, June 1924” - verso

BOOKBINDINGS
38. Bookbindings, 1955 / N.S.W. Government Printer, Sydney
“Bindings by R. King, his own property, Sep. 1955” - verso
Photograph, black and white
Photograph no. 46058
39. Bookbindings, 1955 / N.S.W. Government Printer, Sydney
“Dinet’s life of Mohammed. Binding by F. Heine in P.L., Sep. 1955” - verso
Photograph, black and white
Photograph no. 46059
40. Bookbindings, 1955 / N.S.W. Government Printer, Sydney
“Dinet’s life of Mohammed. Binding by F. Heine in P.L., Sep. 1955” - verso
Photograph, black and white
Photograph no. 46060
41. Bookbindings, 1955 / N.S.W. Government Printer, Sydney
“Bindings by R. King, his own property, Sep. 1955” - verso
Photograph, black and white
Photograph no. 46061

BOOKPLATES
42. Bookplates, 1977 / woodcut by Adrian Feint
“Bookplate for Henry, Duke of Gloucester” – inside card
Invitation card to “an exhibition of bookplates circa 1920-1930s” at Prouds Art Gallery, Sydney


BOOLAROO
43. Boolaroo, N.S.W., c. 1950 / Avion Views, Cooranbong
”Sulphide works and township, looking south toward Speers Point”
Photograph, black and white

BOTANY
Botany – Australia
44 - 47 Botany – Australia, 1861-1884
Folder of 8 photographs on 4 pages
All from PXA 21
44. Botany – Australia, 1861-1884
2 photographs, black and white
PXA 21, f. 95 & f. 96
45. Botany – Australia, 1861-1884
2 photographs, black and white
PXA 21, f. 97 & f. 98
46. Botany – Australia, 1861-1884
f. 99 Cook Island trees. 20 to 40 feet high
f. 100 Phacelia tanacetifolia, Ash Island, September
2 photographs, black and white
PXA 21, f. 99 & f. 100
47. Botany – Australia, 1861-1884
f. 101 Mistletoe, Ash Island / E.P. Ramsay del.
f. 102 [No description given]
2 photographs, black and white
PXA 21, f. 101 & f. 102
48. Botany – Australia, undated
“Shadow study c. 1933” – verso
Print, black and white
Original print by Mrs. C.F. Walton is at PXD 80, no. 19
Negative is at ON78, no. 19
49. Botany – Australia, undated
“Wildflowers of Australia”
1. Blossom of the red flowering gum. 2. Blue Leschenaultia 3. Cooktown Orchid 4. Sturt Pea 5. Thryptomene 6. Poinciana Tree 7. Kangaroo Paws 8. Pink Heath 9. Wild Hops 10. Showy Bauera 11. Frangipani 12. Tasmanian Laurel 13. Waratah 14. Wattle
Fold-out series of 14 coloured photographs
50. Botany – Australia, undated
Dendrobium / Rock Lilies
Photograph, black and white
51. Botany – Australia, undated
“Fig Tree, 100 years old” – verso
Photograph, black and white
52. Botany – Australia, undated
“12th Nov. …[?]”
Print, black and white
“Charles Sturt’s manuscript” - verso
Negative available at FM2 / 1520
53. Botany – Australia, undated
“Acacia pycnantha (the golden wattle of Victoria & South Australia). The variety accepted as the Australian national flower” – verso
“Flower of the coat of arms of …” – verso
Photograph, black and white
54. Botany – Australia, undated
“Tree planted by Miss Rawson, Kurnell” - verso
Photograph, black and white
55. Botany – Australia, undated
“Tree planted by Sir H. Rawson, Kurnell” - verso
Photograph, black and white

Botany – Malaysia
56. Botany – Malaysia, undated
“Durian. ¼ nat. size”
“To Father Woods from Fr Allan as a memento of Boro burdur [Borobudur, Indonesia?] the temples palms & fruits thereof & the savo[u]ry remembrance of the latter” - verso
Photograph, sepia toned

Botany, N.S.W
57. Botany, N.S.W., undated
“Wild Flowers, N.S.W.” – caption
Photograph, sepia toned

Botany – N.T.
58. Botany – N.T., undated / Geoff of Carpentaria?
Print, sepia toned
From: Sotheby’s sale 1st Nov. 1973 (T.E. Donne Collection etc.). Lot 75. William Westall: Gulf of Carpentaria”

Botany – Tasmania
59. Botany – Tasmania, undated
“Fern tree bower, Tasmania”
Photograph, sepia toned

Botany, W.A.
60. Botany, W.A., undated
“Gathering wild flowers, W.A.” – caption
“Bush scene, near Perth, West Australia” - verso
“Extracted from album … of views of countries visited presumably by J. McDakin Clench (whose ticket was in the album) on a world tour begun … leaving London 5 April 1895 for Albany, W.A.” – verso
Photograph, sepia toned

BOTANY BAY
61. Botany Bay, N.S.W., 1865
Includes image of “Botany Bay, New South Wales, with Botany Heads in the distance”
Clipping
From: The Illustrated London News, 16 December 1865
62. Botany Bay, N.S.W., c. 1873-96
Caption in album: Botany H[ea]ds
Photograph, black and white
Original at PXA 499, no. 29
Negative available at ONCY 50:29
63. Botany Bay, N.S.W., 1894 / G.W.W.
“Date ascertained through “Catalogue of photographs in Australia.” Aberdeen : G.W. Wilson, 1894. This photograph is listed.
Photograph, sepia toned
64. Botany Bay, N.S.W. – The Heads, undated
Photograph, sepia toned

BOTHWELL
65. Bothwell, Tas. – Residences – Dungrove, 1875 / E. von Guerard
“Dungrove, near Bothwell, 1875, by E. von Guerard” - verso
Print, coloured
Offered: Joels, 28-30 May, 1980

BOULDER
66. Boulder, W.A. – Mines and mining – Gold mine, undated
“Boulder Gold Mine WA” - verso
Photograph, black and white
67. Boulder, W.A. – Mines and mining – Gold mine, undated
“Lake View, Gold Mine, Boulder, W.A.” - verso
Photograph, black and white

BOUNTY ISLAND
68. Bounty Island, undated / BoI?
Photograph, sepia toned

BOURKE
69. Bourke, N.S.W. – Floods, 1886
Photograph, black and white
Original available at PX*D 255, no. 2 (original caption: View of Bourke”)
Negative available at ONCY 37:2
70. Bourke, N.S.W. – Floods, 1886
Photograph, black and white
Original available at PX*D 255, no. 3 (original caption: View of Bourke, looking down stream”)
Negative available at ONCY 37:3

BOWEN FALL
71. Bowen Fall, Milford Sound, N.Z., undated / Burton Brothers Photographers, Dunedin, N.Z.
Photograph, sepia toned
72. Bowen Fall, Milford Sound, N.Z., undated / Burton Bros, Dunedin
“Barren Peaks & Bowen Fall – Milford Sound”
“Extracted from album … of views of countries visited presumably by J. McDakin Clench (whose ticket was in the album) on a world tour begun … leaving London 5 April 1895 for Albany, W.A.” – verso
Photograph, sepia toned

BOWENFELS
73. Bowenfels, N.S.W. – Schools and colleges – Cooerwull Academy, 1882-1916 / E. Gillakenzie?
“Andrew Brown’s Cooerwull Academy at Bowenfels, Lithgow, 1882-1916” – caption
Inside: “With Christmas and New Year Greetings from Officers of Lithgow District Historical Society 1950-51”
Card with black and white print
74. Bowenfels, N.S.W. – Schools and colleges – Cooerwull Academy, undated
“Cooerwull Academy: the west wing” – caption
Post card, sepia toned
75. Bowenfels, N.S.W. – Schools and colleges – Cooerwull Academy, undated / photograph by Lithgow Studios
Post card, black and white

BOWLS
76. Bowls, undated
Photograph, sepia toned

BOWMAN
77. Bowman flag, undated
“Bowman, John – Flag flown” – caption
“The inscription reads.- This flag was flown by John Bowman Esqre., on his farm “Archerfield” at Richmond N.S.W., when the news arrived in N.S. Wales of the Victory of Trafalgar, 21st October 1805 … Now in Mitchell Gallery” – verso
Photograph, black and white
Original flag located at XR 1

BOWRAL
78. Bowral, N.S.W., 1914?
“The Gib, Bowral”
“With love and best wishes for Christmas and New Year, Bird. 21.12.14”, addressed to “Miss Margaret Windeyer, Mitchell Library, Macquarie St., City” – verso
Post card, black and white
79. Bowral, N.S.W., undated
“The Gib, Bowral”
Print, black and white
80. Bowral, N.S.W., undated
“Bowral from The Gib”
Print, black and white
81. Bowral, N.S.W., undated
“Notts Hill, Bowral”
Print, black and white
82. Bowral, N.S.W., undated
“Old Quarry on foot of Mt. Gibraltar Bowral” & “Stanley R. Beer Mt Gibraltar Bowral” – verso
Photograph, black and white
83. Bowral, N.S.W., undated
“Main Southern Road & railway line, Bowral”
Print, black and white

Bowral, N.S.W. – Churches
84. Bowral, N.S.W. – Churches – Church of England, undated
“Interior, Church of England, Bowral”
Post card, hand coloured
85. Bowral, N.S.W. – Churches – St. Jude’s, undated
“S.S. & St. Judes Church, Bowral” – at foot of picture
Print, black and white

Bowral, N.S.W. – Public buildings
86. Bowral, N.S.W. – Public buildings – Post Office, undated
Post card, sepia toned
87. Bowral, N.S.W. – Public buildings – Post Office, undated / J. Lucas, Bowral
Post card, black and white
88. Bowral, N.S.W. – Public buildings – Railway station, undated
Letter addressed to “Miss L.M. Jones, 417 Liverpool St, Darlinghurst” – verso
Post card, sepia toned, on pale orange background
89. Bowral, N.S.W. – Public buildings – Railway station, undated
Print, sepia toned
Negative at FM1 / 3903
90. Bowral, N.S.W. – Public buildings – Town hall, undated / Kerry, Sydney
Post card, sepia toned

Bowral, N.S.W. – Residences
91. Bowral, N.S.W. – Residences – Roberton Park, undated
Extensive handwritten notes on verso
Print, black and white

Bowral, N.S.W. – Stone quarry
92. Bowral, N.S.W. – Stone quarry, undated
2 photographs, sepia toned – one on front and one on verso
Photograph on verso presumably also of the Bowral stone quarry?

Bowral, N.S.W. – Streets
93. Bowral, N.S.W. – Streets – Bendooley Street, undated
Post card, coloured
94. Bowral, N.S.W. – Streets – Bendooley Street, undated
Post card, black and white
95. Bowral, N.S.W. – Streets – Bong Bong Street, undated
Print, black and white
96. Bowral, N.S.W. – Streets – Bong Bong Street, undated
Post card, black and white
97. Bowral, N.S.W. – Streets – Merrigang Street, undated
Print, black and white
98. Bowral, N.S.W. – Streets – Shepherd Street, undated
Print, black and white
99. Bowral, N.S.W. – Streets – Station Street, undated
Post card, black and white

BOXING
100. Boxing, 1908
“The world’s championship contest at the stadium, Sydney, N.S.W., Boxing Day, 1908, between Johnson and Burns”
Addressed to: “Mr. Gordon, City Surveyor, Town Hall, Sydney, Australia” and sent from London
Clipping with greetings and stamp on verso

Box contents arranged in alphabetical order subject or location.

Copyright restrictions may apply: Photographs in this collection created before 1955 are all out of copyright. Photographs created after 1955 are in copyright for the life of creator plus 70 years.
Copyright holder:: This collection has multiple rights owners
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales