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Print
9673157
  • Title
    Series 1: Johnston family photographs
  • Call number
    PXA 7585
    MIN 565
  • Level of description
    series
  • Date

    1850s-1870s
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    9673157
  • Physical Description
    2 albums (93 photographic prints) - albumen, some hand-coloured - album 18 x 14 cm, or smaller
    1 photograph - ambrotype - visible image 9 x 6.5 cm, case 12 x 10 cm
  • Scope and Content
    PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS (PXA 7585)
    2 albums containing 93 albumen photographic prints of the Johnston family, carte de visite format, some with hand colour, and one reproduction of a miniature. The photographs were created between the 1860s-1870s by various photographers including Oswald Allen, 500 George Street Sydney; J.T Gorus 101 King Street Sydney; and W Bradley, 140 Pitt Street Sydney.

    Some photographs have pencil captions below the image, and the albums are accompanied by a partial typescript contents list, created by the donor.

    MINIATURE PHOTOGRAPH (MIN 565)
    Studio photograph of a man seated, 1850s.
    1 ambrotype, with hand colour, in case with brass clasp. Sitter and photographer
    unknown.
  • Access Conditions

    Access via appointment - Applies to MIN 565
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright:
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
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