Series 2: Martin Johnston photographs, ca. 1953-ca. 1988

PXE 1735
ON 630

series

ca. 1953-ca. 1988

Graphic Materials, Photographs

9618552

99 photographic prints - gelatin silver, chiefly black and white - 30 x 20 cm or smaller
10 negatives
4 transparencies

PXE 1735
1. Wedding guests
2. Wedding – Martin
3. [Martin, Shane and third person. Note on reverse in Greek], 1960
4. [Martin and his sister, fishing]
5. [Young couple. Note in Greek on reverse]
6. [Martin]. Note on reverse “Paralion Astros 1976”
7. Martin]. Note on reverse “Writing Cicada Gambit 1973 (Gilpin St.)”
8. [Wedding photograph in Greece - parties unknown]
9. [Photo of inside of chapel] 22 April 1986
10. The kids – and our new car in the background [Martin Johnston and his sister]
11. [Martin in coat with hood], March 1988
12. [Martin and his sister]
13. [Martin in front of brick/stone tower]
14. Beynac et Cazenac (Dordogne). Postcard, handwritten note on reverse by Charmian Clift
15. [Martin and his sister]
16. [Martin Johnston]
17. [Martin near a wharf]
18. [Martin near a wharf]
19. [Martin sitting in bathrobe smoking]
20. [Postcard addressed to Miss Shane Johnston, Calimnos, Dodekanese, Greece]
21. [Trio including Martin probably taken at a wedding]
22-27. [Martin Johnston]
28-29. [Two proof photos of Martin taken when he was a child]
30. [Martin with his mother Charmian Clift – she putting drops in his eye]
31. [Shane Johnston and Martin playing with a toy boat, London, 1953]
32. [Martin as a young lad, Greece]
33-34. [Martin Johnston]
35. [Martin with two other people at a restaurant], 17 April 1986
36. [Martin and his sister]
37. [Greek village]
38. Charmian Clift – 1967-9 / Lance Nelson Photographer, Sydney
39. [Charmian Clift]
40. [Charmian Clift and Martin in Greece]
41. [George Johnston, Charmian Clift and children]
42. [Martin Johnston and friends]
43. [Part of a procession in Greece – Martin is in the first group of boys]
44. [Martin Johnston]
45. [Charmain Clift]
46. [Charmian Clift and Martin at an outdoor restaurant]
47. George and Charmian 1963
48. [George Johnston, Charmian Clift and children]
49. [Photo of young girl in countryside]
50-52. [Unidentified countryside]
53. [Martin in countryside]
54. On reverse – “We haven’t the slightest idea what this is. Any ideas?”
55. On reverse – “Day 3 & the snow melts a little but the ground was frozen & slippery (Pretty but cold).”
56-57. [Tuscany?]
58. [Three young men waving flags]
59. [Martin at the entrance of a Greek building], 21. 12.1988
61. [Martin Johnston]
62. [Martin as a child climbing a tree]
63. [Martin at a wharf in Greece]
64. [Martin and his sister at a wharf in Greece]
65. [Martin running naked in a park, ca. 1953]
66. Going to a picnic near Astros (1976-7). Helen Whitsed, Martin, Nadia Wheatley
67. [Martin Johnston]. On reverse: “Martin trying to keep warm. The fire is quite warm if you get under the chimney (smokey but quite warm).”
68. [Postcard with note in French] “A photomontage which shows the continuity of the Greek race”
69. [A Greek island]
70. [Martin Johnston]
71. [Charmian Clift with Martin]
72-76. [Martin Johnston]
77-78. [Martin and Shane playing on deck of a boat]
79. [Martin Johnston] 15.6.1986
80. [Martin Johnston]
81. [Overlooking a Greek village]
82. [A port in Hydra] / With the compliments of the Lagoudera Marine Club
83. [Martin and sister Shane with Greek Orthodox priest, Hydra, 1957]
84. [Martin Johnston]
85. [Charmian Clift and Martin Johnston in Greece]
86-88. [Martin and friends]
89. Photocopy of three images which all include Martin and noted as “Highgate Cemetery”, “Dalkey, Ireland” and “At Yeats’s grave”.
90-91. Shane and Martin
92. [Two copies of photograph of George and Martin Johnstone. On reverse of one: “George and Martin, 10 take a rest on their roof terrace. In the summer life is lived mostly out of doors.” On reverse of second photograph: “Me and Martin on the terrace of our house”
93-95. [Outdoor gathering]
96. [George Johnston and Charmian Clift]
97. [Martin Johnston and Charmian Clift in Greece]
98-99. [Martin Johnston in Greece]


ON 630
1-8. Martin, Shane and George Johnston family photographs (black and white)
9-10. Copy negatives of Martin Johnston
11-14. Colour positives of scenes in Greece

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