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431108
  • Title
    Photographic views of the Blue Mountains and the Jenolan Caves, ca. 1880-1887
  • Call number
    PXA 418
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    ca. 1880-1887
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    431108
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    1 album (64 photoprints) - albumen
  • Scope and Content
    1. Wentworth Falls. Caney, Photo
    2. [View in the Blue Mountains]
    3. The Weeping Rock. Caney Photo Mt. Victoria, [No.] 220
    4. [Orphan Rock, Blue Mountains]
    5. Govetts Cascade Blackheath Caney Photo. Mt Victoria, [No.] 110
    6-7. Complete view of Govetts Leap. [No.] 101. [panorama]
    8a. Govett's Leap Falls. [No.] 79
    8b. Govett's Leap [No.] 78
    9. Govett's Fall Caney Photo Mt Victoria [No.] 212
    10. [blank]
    11. [Tree ferns, Grose Valley]
    12. [Man seated on rocky outcrop in the Blue Mountains]
    13. Witches Glen Mt. Victoria Caney Photo [No.] 81
    14. Valley of the Grose [No.] 80
    15. [Fairy Ladder] Mt Victoria Caney Photo [No.] 107
    16. Leura Gap, Katoomba / Kitch & Co.
    17. Walls at Caves Mt. Victoria. Carey Photo [No.] 128
    18a. Katoomba [No.] 78
    18b. Katoomba Falls [No.] 44 / H. King Photo Sydney
    18c. Katoomba [No.] 72
    19. Katoomba Falls Caney Photo [No.] 95
    20a. Orphan Rock. Katoomba [No.] 71
    20b. Katoomba [No.] 73
    21. The Katoomba Track Caney Photo [No.] 129
    22. [Zig Zag Railway]
    23. N.S.W. Zig Zag. Caney Photo. [No.] 173
    24a. Frasers' Track Springwood Kerry Photo Sydney [No.] 1230
    24b. Frasers Gully Springwood Kerry Photo Sydney [No.] 1238
    25. Nero Cary Photo Mt. Victoria [No.] 168
    26a. Road to Sassafras Gully Springwood Kerry Photo, Sydney [No.] 1240
    26b. Sassafras Gully. Springwood. Kerry Photo Sydney [No.] 1237
    27. The Owls - Glen - Mt. Victoria Caney Photo [No.] 50
    28. Sassafras Gully. Springwood. Kerry Photo Sydney [No.] 1236
    29. Fairy Steps Mt. Victoria Caney Photo
    30. "Nellie's Grotto" - Jenolan Caves
    31. Nelly's Grotto, Imperial Cave, Mt. Victoria Caney [No.] 34
    32. Architect's "Studio" - Jenolan Caves
    33. Garden Palace. About 10 in. high (Imperial) Caney [No.] 21
    34. "Lady Wise's Cave" - Jenolan Caves
    35. Stalagmite Cave (off Imperial) Mt. Victoria. Caney [No.] 32
    36. The "Arch Cave" - Jenolan Cave
    37. ... River Caves Caney Photo. Mt Victoria [No.] 142
    38. "The Mystery" - Jenolan Caves
    39. Shawls Looking in and Johnny Wilson Looking Out. Mt. Victoria. Caney [No.] 30
    40. Alabaster [....?] and Josephine's [....?]
    41. Helena Cave at Fish River Caves, Caney Photo. Mt. Victoria [No.] 13
    42. Entrance to the Grand Arch, Fish River Caves. Caney [No.] 8
    43. Queen Victoria [rock formation] Caney Photo [No.] 178
    44. [blank]
    45. Alabaster Column, Selena Cave Mt. Victora. Caney. [No.] 18
    46. [blank]
    47. Lucinda's Curtains & Columns Caney Photo [No.] 209
    48. [The Willows]
    49. Columns Nettle Cave. Mt. Victoria [No.] 139
    50. [blank]
    51. "Rowellis Escape Nettle Cave" Mt. Victoria. Caney Photo. [No.] 132
    52. [blank]
    53. Lady's Finger Cave (Imperial) Mt. Victoria [No.] 39
    54. [blank]
    55. [Margareta Cave July 22nd 1880. No. 135]
    56. "Lot's Wife" - Jenolan Caves
    57. Lot's Wife about 6ft. High (Imperial) Mt. Victoria. Caney [No.] 36
    58. [blank]
    59. Gem of the West (Imperial) Mt. Victoria. Caney Photo. [No.] 33
    60. [blank]
    61. The Vestry Fish River Caves. Caney Photo. Mt. Victoria [No.] 23
    62. [blank]
    63. Lucinda Column. Mt. Victoria. Caney [No.] 40
    64. [blank]
    65. Group of the Ancients Nettle Cave. Caney Photo Mount Victoria N.S.W. [No.] 35
    66. [blank]
    67. [Cascade Katoomba Falls] [No.] 97
    68. [blank]
    69. The Kanimble Valley from the Little Zig Zag Mt. Victoria Caney Photo Mt. Vic [No.] 164
    70. [blank]
    71. 'Alone' [Child on mountain top] Caney Photo Mt. Victoria [No.] 204
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Created before 1955
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • General note

    The photographs are by several photographers.
    Mitchell Library staff numbered the album pages in Dec. 1984.
    In some cases, the number of the photograph appears at the beginning of the title on the work. For clarity and consistency, this number has been placed at the end of the title in this record.
    Nos. 14, 18a, 18c, 20a, 20b, 36, 40, 48 are the work of the New South Wales Government Printer.
    Nos. 24a, 24b, 26a, 26b, and 28 have an embossed stamp, "Kerry & Co. photo / 308 Geo. St. Sydney / Copyright"
    Page numbers 44, 46, 50, 52, 54, 58, 60, 62, 64, 66, 68, and 70 are blank.
    D.S. Mitchell bookplate inside front cover.
    "D.S. Mitchell" signature on front endpaper.
    Digital order no:Album ID : 1046082
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