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1378982
  • Title
    Box 01: Portrait files, Abbott to Hughes, ca. 1791 to 1921
  • Creator
  • Call number
    PXA 2127/Box 1
  • Level of description
    file
  • Date

    ca. 1791 to 1921
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    1378982
  • Physical Description
    108 photographic prints, prints, drawings and clippings (1 box)
  • Scope and Content
    1. J.H.M. Abbott, undated
    Photograph, sepia toned
    2. Arthur H. Adams, 1899 / Alba, Sydney
    Signed “Yours Arthur H. Adams June 99”
    Poem or “Pome” on verso
    Photograph, sepia toned
    3. Arthur H. Adams, undated / May Moore
    Photograph, sepia toned
    4. Francis Adams, undated
    Photograph, black and white, mounted
    5. Peter Airey, undated / photograph by Poulsen, Brisbane
    “Queensland page 4/2/09” inscribed on verso
    Photograph, black and white
    6. Alfred Ernest Albert, Duke of Edinburgh, undated
    Print, black and white, of a drawing
    7. E.A. Anchor, 1912
    Kings Cove
    Pictured, from left: E.A. Anchor, Mrs. A.G. Fisher, G.R. Nichols, C.H. Bertie, Geo Gifford – verso
    Photograph, sepia toned
    8. Julian Ashton, undated
    Photograph, sepia toned
    9. E.J. Rupert Atkinson, undated / Monteath & …?
    Photograph, black and white
    10. Charles Badham, undated
    “Rev. Charles Badham, D.D. First Professor of Classics and Logic in the University of Sydney in 1867” - verso
    Photograph, black and white, of a drawing
    11. William Balmain, undated / T. Parkinson, pinxt; R. Earlow?, fecit; photograph by Government Printer of N.S.W.
    “William Balmain M.D.” & “William Balmain M.B.” – inscribed on verso in different hands
    Photograph, black and white, of a mezzotint
    Photograph of original mezzotint at 72/193
    12. Sir Joseph Banks, undated / Lawrence
    “From the engraving of Martin’s British Colonies” – inscribed on verso
    Print, black and white
    13. Bishop Barker, undated / Freeman & Co., Sydney
    Photograph, carte de visite, sepia toned
    14. David Barker, undated / photograph by Judith Fletcher
    “Dave Barker, Anzac artist” – verso
    Photograph, black and white
    15. Jas Bartlett, 1904? / Bradley & Rulofson, San Francisco
    “Mrs. Mina? Clarke, to J.M. Forde 13.7.04” – inscribed on verso
    Photograph, sepia toned
    16. George Bass, undated
    “Navigator & discoverer of Bass Straits Commonwealth National Library” – verso
    Photograph, black and white, of an oval portrait, labelled Geo Bass” below
    17. Nicholas Baudin, undated
    “1/4 page 3 ½ x 2 ½” - inscribed on verso
    Photograph, black and white, of an engraving
    18. Charles Edwin Woodrow Bean, undated
    Photograph, sepia toned, mounted
    19. Randolph Bedford, undated / May Moore
    Photograph, black and white
    20. C.H. Bertie, 1912 / photograph by Mrs. A.G. Foster
    “C.H. Bertie Esq. FRAHS with Mrs A.G. Foster’s compliments. A pleasant day at Wilberforce 1912” – verso
    Pictured, left to right: C.H. Bertie, A.G. Foster, G.R. Nichols - verso
    Photograph, black and white
    21. C.H. Bertie, 1914
    “A.G. Foster 30.8.14. “Banksia”, Maroubra” – inscribed below photograph
    Pictured, left to right: C.H. Bertie, A.G. Foster, G.R. Nichols, J.M. Forde “Old Chum”
    Photograph, black and white
    22. C.H. Bertie, 1921
    “Bertie, C.H. on right”, “Alec Wilson … at Walgrove? Jul or Aug 1921” – verso
    Photograph, black and white
    23. R.D. Bertie, 1920 / W? Lambert
    Standing: E. Hogan Taylor, R.D. Bertie. Seated, left to right: Lalabobu (servant to Mr. Taylor), Walabobo (servant to Mr. Bertie), Enetau (ditto?) – details inscribed on verso
    Photograph, black and white
    24. James Brindley Bettington, undated
    “James Brindley Bettington (late member of the Legislative Council of N.S.W. Departed this life 7th day of August 1857 aged 61. Buried Kensal? Green Cemetery London, England” - verso
    Photograph, sepia toned, of a bust
    25. George Blaxland, undated / photograph by N.S.W. Government Printer
    Photograph, black and white, of a framed portrait
    26. William Bligh, undated
    “The arrest of Gov Bligh” - verso
    Photograph, black and white
    Original at Safe 4 / 5 (digital order no. a128113)
    27. E.J. Brady, undated / The Ideal Portrait Co., Sydney
    “Mr. E.J. Brady: a Bulletin bard” - verso
    Verso signed “Eden J. Brady”?
    Photograph, sepia toned
    28. Edwin J. Brady, undated / Monteath
    Photograph, black and white
    29. Sir Tom Bridges, undated / Edwin G. Adamson, Richmond
    Pictured, left to right: Sir Tom Bridges, Lord Yorster?, Sir Dudley De Chair
    Photograph, sepia toned
    30. Sir Thomas Brisbane, undated
    “General Sir Thomas Brisbane, 6th Governor of New [South Wales]. 1821 – 1825” – below picture
    Photograph, sepia toned, of a clipping with illustration
    31. William Brooks, undated
    “Hon. Wm Brooks” - verso
    Photograph, black and white
    32. Fred J. Broomfield, undated / W. Johnson, Sydney
    “Bertram Stevens. To Bert with Best New Year Wishes for 1913. Fred J. Broomfield” - verso
    Photograph, sepia toned
    33. Rev. William G. Broughton, undated
    “WG: Sydney (M)” – below picture
    “Rt. Rev. William G. Broughton, D.D., first Bishop of Australia, arrived in Sydney in 1829 as archdeacon. Bishop 1836-53” - verso
    Photograph, sepia toned, of a portrait
    35mm negative at FM3 / 687
    34. Robert O’Hara Burke, undated
    “Robert O’Hara Burke, Explorer, C’wealth Nat’l Lit”? – inscribed on verso
    Photograph, black and white
    35. John C. Campbell, undated / Jas. C. Cruden, Sydney
    “John C. Campbell. Aged 83 years” - verso
    Photograph, black and white
    36. William T. Cape, undated
    “William Timothy Cape” – below picture
    “Headmaster of Sydney College” – verso
    Photograph, sepia toned, of an oval-shaped portrait
    37. Norman Carter, undated / May Moore Ltd
    Photograph, black and white
    38. R.T. Carter, undated / W. Johnson, Sydney
    Photograph, sepia toned
    39. R. Cartwright, undated
    “The Rev’d R. Cartwright” – inscribed on verso
    Photograph, black and white
    40. R.J. Cassidy, undated
    “From R.J. Cassidy to Mr. Bertram Stevens 25/1/12” – verso
    Photograph, black and white
    41. John Henry Challis, undated
    Photograph, black and white
    Printed in reverse
    42. W.R. Charlton, undated
    “Sydney Mail 36” – inscribed on verso
    Photograph, sepia toned
    43. Sir Henry George Chauvel, undated / Falk, Sydney
    “Sir Harry Chauvel G.C.M.G., K.G.B.” - verso
    Photograph, black and white
    44. Marcus Clarke, undated
    “Marcus Clarke” inscribed below picture
    Clipping with illustration
    45. Rev. William Branwhite Clarke, undated
    “Rev. William B. Clarke, F.R.S., Geologist” – verso
    Photograph, black and white, of an oval shaped portrait
    46. T.B. Clegg, undated / Jas. C. Cruden, Sydney
    Photograph, black and white
    47. Sir Daniel Cooper, undated
    Photograph, sepia toned
    48. Gordon Coutts, undated / Alba, Sydney
    “For the Bulletin” – below photograph
    Photograph, sepia toned
    49. Archdeacon William Cowper, undated
    Photograph, sepia toned
    50. George Cox, undated / Dick Tait
    On front: Francis Cox (print)
    On verso: George Cox (clipping with illustration)
    “George Cox, grandson, legitimate, of Francis Cox, brought to Aust? by weal? In the 50’s. Died at Ring Side while his son was boxing a few years ago” – inscribed below picture
    2 pictures, black and white
    51. Lieutenant William Cox, undated
    “Lieut. Wm Cox. From a miniature” - verso
    Print, black and white, of an oval shaped portrait
    52. Sir William Cullen, undated / study by Cazneaux
    “… favourite picture” - verso
    Photograph, black and white
    53. G.W.H. Dancey, undated / The Sears Studio, Melbourne
    Photograph, black and white, mounted
    54. Sir W. Davidson, undated / Falk Monte Luke
    “Governor Sir W. Davidson” - verso
    Photograph, sepia toned
    55. Sir Walter Davidson, undated / Freeman & Co.
    “Sir Walter Davidson. Late Governor New South Wales” – verso
    Photograph, black and white
    56. Arthur H. Davis, undated
    “A.H. Davis, “Steele Rudd”” - verso
    Photograph, sepia toned
    57. Alfred Deakin, undated / The Swiss Studios, Melbourne
    Photograph, sepia toned
    58. Sir Hugh Denison, undated
    Photograph, black and white
    59. Albert Dorrington, undated / Kerry & Co., Sydney
    Photograph, sepia toned
    Some foxing
    60. Marion Drewe, undated / Olga, Sydney
    “Paris Panel” – below photograph
    “Miss Marion Drewe, Aust’n artist (now in USA)” - verso
    Photograph, sepia toned
    61. James Dunlop, undated
    “James Dunlop Esq., F.R.S. Lon. & Ed.” – verso
    2 photographs, identical, black and white, of a drawing
    62. James Dunlop, undated
    “James Dunlop Esq., F.R.S. Lond. & Ed. 1st Astronomer Royal. By J. Backer / Backler? 1943” – verso
    “Presented by Dr. John Service to Mitchell Library” – verso
    Stamped “Don. A.B. Bertie 23-3-53” - verso
    Photograph, black and white, of an oil painting
    Original at ML 705
    63. Mrs. James Dunlop, undated
    “Mrs. James Dunlop by J. Backer 1843. Presented by Dr. John Service to Mitchell Library” – verso
    Stamped “Don. A.B. Bertie 23-3-53” - verso
    Photograph, black and white, of a drawing
    64. James F. Dwyer, undated
    “Sincerely yours, James F. Dwyer” inscribed below picture
    Three books by James Francis Dwyer, as well as a brief description and price for each, listed on verso
    Post card, black and white
    65. Thomas Erskine, 1791? / drawn from Life by C. Corbould; engraved by C. Warren
    “Hon’ble Thomas Erskine” – below picture
    Engraving
    Published by C. Cooke, London, 1791
    66. Lucy Escott, undated / Thomas
    Signed “Lucy Escott” at foot of picture
    “Composed & dedicated to Madame Escott” – below picture
    Photograph, sepia toned, of a drawing
    67. Louis Esson, undated / photograph by T. Humphery & Co., Melbourne
    “P.S. Mr. Louis Esson mentioned that arrangements had been made for …? to be reproduced” – inscribed on verso
    Photograph, black and white
    68. George Essex Evans, undated / photograph by Poulsen, Brisbane
    “Queensland page [?] 4/2/09” - verso
    Photograph, black and white
    69. George Essex Evans, undated
    “Queensland poet” - verso
    Photograph, black and white, mounted
    70. George William Evans, undated
    “George William Evans. Surveyor & Explorer” – inscribed below photograph
    Photograph, black and white
    71. Edward John Eyre, undated
    “Edward John Eyre, Discoverer – Explorer” – verso
    Photograph, black and white, of an engraving
    72. J.M. Forde, date uncertain / The Crown Studios, Sydney
    “J.M. Forde” – inscribed below photograph
    “1840, May 9, 1915” – inscribed below photograph
    Photograph, sepia toned
    73. A.G. Foster, 1917 / photograph by Mrs. A.G. Foster
    Pictured, left to right: C.H. Bertie, A.G. Foster, G.R. Nichols
    Photograph, sepia toned
    74. John Furphy, undated
    Photograph, black and white
    75. Leon Gellert, undated
    [Profile]
    Photograph, sepia toned
    76. Leon Gellert, undated
    [More front on view]
    Photograph, sepia toned
    77. Samuel Thomas Gill, 1850s
    “S.T. Gill in the fifties” – verso
    Century determined by identical picture donated in 1919. Clothing worn also fits this date
    Clipping with illustration
    78. Major de Gillern, undated
    “Charicature of Major de Gillern, commandant of Rocky Hills Convict Station, E. Coast Tasmania, With Mrs de Gillern and Miss Lucy Scott (grand-daughter of Governor Davey) …” - verso
    Photograph, black and white, of a drawing
    Original sketch was in private possession in 1981 - verso
    79 – 80. Mary Gilmore, undated / May Moore
    2 photographs, identical, black and white
    Negative at FM1 / 5408
    81. N.N. Grover, undated
    Photograph, sepia toned
    82. Sir Rider Haggard, undated / The Broothorn Studios, Melbourne
    “228-32 Collins Street, Melbourne”
    Photograph, black and white
    83. A.G. Hales, 1913?
    “This photo was taken last December 1913”?
    Lengthy handwritten notes on verso
    Photograph, black and white
    84. A.G. Hales, undated
    “A.G. Hales and sons” – inscribed along edge of photograph
    Lengthy handwritten notes on verso
    Photograph, sepia toned
    85. Bernard Hall, undated
    Photograph, black and white
    86. Clewin Harcourt, undated
    Photograph, sepia toned
    87. E.H. Hargraves, undated
    “E.H. Hargraves. Discoverer of gold” – verso
    Print, sepia toned
    88. Harry Hawker, undated
    Post card, black and white
    89. Catherine Hayes, 1854 - 1855
    “Arrived 12th Sept 1854 on Sunday by the Fanny Major, an American barque, Capt. Green” – inscribed below picture
    1. September 1854
    2. September 1855
    Photograph, sepia toned, of two drawings
    90. James Hebblethwaite, undated / A.N. Marshall
    “This is still the best available. I have two or three others but they are by amateurs – less characteristic & less effective[?] for reproduction … 30/1/12” – inscribed on verso
    Photograph, sepia toned
    91. James Hebblethwaite, undated
    Print, sepia toned
    92. Rev. James Hebblethwaite, undated
    Photograph, black and white
    93. F.A. Hely, undated
    Photograph, black and white, of an oval shaped portrait
    94. T. Heney, undated
    Photograph, black and white
    95. T. Heney, undated / Appleby
    Photograph, black and white
    96. E.P. Hingston, 1857? / W. Guthrie, Newcastle on Tyne
    “Aug 1857”? – faintly inscribed in pencil in oval strip surrounding portrait
    “E.P. Hingston. Agent for Artemus Ward and the Wizard Anderson. Came to N.S.W. 1858. Has been to Australia thence to England & now goes back again – 36000 miles” - verso
    Photograph, carte de visite, sepia toned
    97. E.P. Hingston, undated
    “E.P. Hingston, agent for Artemus Ward & the Wizard Anderson. Came to N.S.W. 1858, has been to Australia thence to England & now goes back again – 36000 miles” - verso
    Print, black and white, of the photograph at no. 96
    98. James Hingston, undated
    “James Hingston, author of “The Australian Abroad”” - verso
    Photograph, black and white
    99. Rayner Hoff, undated / Cazneaux
    Photograph, black and white
    100. William Arthur Hollman, undated
    Photograph, black and white
    101. W.A. Holman, undated
    Photograph, black and white
    102. W.A. Holman, undated / J. Hubert Newman, Sydney
    Photograph, sepia toned
    103. William Hilton Hovell, undated
    “Capt. William H. Hovell. Explorer. Came to Sydney in 1813” - verso
    Photograph, black and white
    104. Garden Howley, undated
    “Garden Howley by? Twemlow, one time a chemist” - verso
    Watercolour, coloured
    105. William Morris Hughes, undated
    Photograph, sepia toned
    Negative available at FM1 / 4985
    106. William Morris Hughes, undated / Falk & Co.
    Photograph, sepia toned
    107. William Morris Hughes, undated / Falk Studios, Sydney
    “164 Pitt St.” - verso
    Photograph, black and white
    108. William Morris Hughes, undated
    “Hon. W.M. Hughes”, “Augustus Johns” - verso
    Photograph, black and white, of a drawing
  • System of arrangement
    Filed alphabetically by subject, location and/or name, and numbered
  • Copying Conditions
    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
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