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414281
  • Title
    Personal photographs of A.G. Stephens, ca.1867-1935
  • Creator
  • Call number
    PXA 1241
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    ca.1867-1935
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    414281
  • Physical Description
    Photographs - 26 x 22 cm. or smaller - Most are mounted on cardboard; one is timber-framed with glass. Foxing on some mounts - 46 photoprints, chiefly silver gelatin and including cartes-de-visite and cabinet photographs
    Drawings - 19.5 x 12 cm inside a frame 20.6 x 14.5 cm. - painted black timber frame with glass - 1 lithograph
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    For biographical information about Stephens, see record for MLMSS 4937
  • Scope and Content
    1-39,46. [Portraits of mostly unidentified family members, including babies and children. Identified portraits include Reg Smith, Gladys Stephens, Louie Beaumont, Magnus Smith, Terry Smith and A.G. Stephens]
    40. "Currawong" [sailboat]
    41. R. Bourke's statue, Macquarie Street, at night
    42. [Unidentified rural scene]
    43. Pott's Point, from the Domain
    44. View from Upper William St. View of South Head and Sydney Harbour in distance
    45. [Lithograph caricature of A.G. Stephens, with a 4 line poem typed beneath the caricature]
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Created before 1955
  • General note

    Some images identified on reverse
    Transferred from MLMSS 5527
    Papers of A.G. Stephens held at MLMSS 4937
    Photographers represented include Halol, Walter Rodway (Brisbane), J.S. Wiley (Brisbane), P. Mathewson & Sons (Brisbane), Thos Mathewson Co. (Brisbane), B.C. Boake, R.A. Ruddle (Brisbane), NSW Photo Co. (Brisbane), Fox Studios, Melba (Melbourne), Alda Driver (Brisbane), Victor Studio (Wellington), Rogers & Edwards (Brisbane), Vermersch & Co. (Sydney), Poulsen Studios (Brisbane), Fegan & Ruddle (Brisbane), Whitelaw (Launceston), The Crown Studios (Sydney), Tesla Studios (Prahran), Stephens Studio (Toowoomba), The Bain Studio (Toowoomba), Victoria Studio (Wellington)
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Some images have handwritten inscriptions in mount margins or on reverse
    "Low" -- signed at lower right of caricature (45)
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