Series 05: Photographic prints collected by the Selfe family including Montessori classes in Italy and Australia and German bridges collected by Norman Selfe, ca. 1880-1914

PXA 1144/Box 1

series

ca. 1880-1914

825405

118 photographic prints (1 box) - 39.5 x 27 cm or smaller - gelatin silver

1. 1st International Montessori Class, Rome 1913. Rhoda & Norma Selfe marked X
2. Montessori class Rome 1913
3. Maria Montessori Rome 1913 [autographed by Maria Montessori]
4. Montessori class 1912. R. & N. Selfe invisible in background
5-6. Dotteressa Montessori with Marchese at Via Triumfali Municipal School
7. Dotteressa Montessori with Indian student 1912
8. An Australian Montessori schoolroom
9. The use of didactic Montessori material
10. Miss Simpson in centre at Blackfriars School with her teachers 1914
11. The schoolroom in the convent of the Franciscan nuns in the Via Giusti
12. Picnic of students and staff of Kindergarten College in 1908 at Nielsen Park
13-17. Staff of the Kindergarten College 1908
18. The Kindergarten Training College, Roslyn Gardens Darlinghurst 1908
19-34. Staff and students of the Kindergarten Training College
26-27. Kindergarten Prep. class fancy dress party at Gilligaloola
35. Proposed waterfront to Circular Quay Sydney, showing Railway Station over Harbour Steamer Wharfs
36. Visitors to Araluen Valley at the opening of the Tangye Steam Crane for stripping
37. [The Tangye Steam Crane and workers at Araluen gold diggings]
38. The Central Wharf – Alfred Lamb Sydney 1883. Norman Selfe M.I.C.E. M.I.M.E. Engineer & Architect 141 Pitt St.
39. [Engine workings]
40. Men of Mark New South Wales [postcard collage]
41-70. Selfe family portraits
71-75. Ships, Brighton pier
76-77. [Woman holding cat]
78-81. Railway viaduct over the Failly Valley on the Metz Vigy line 18/1/1907
82. [Men standing on bridge]
83. [Bridge under construction] 1/12/06
84. Railway viaduct over the Failly Valley on the Metz Vigy line
85. 8/10/06
86. [Bridge stone pylons]
87. Railway bridge across the Rhine
88-89. Double pier swingbridge for the Imperial Dock Yards, Wilhelmshaven
90-92. Highway bridge over the Elbe near Hamburg
93. [Bridge under construction]
94. Double pier swingbridge for the Imperial Dock Yards, Wilhelmshaven
95. Highway bridge over the Elbe
96. Double pier swingbridge for the Imperial Dock Yards, Wilhelmshaven
97-99. Highway bridge over the Elbe
100-118. Travel photographs on board ship, in Switzerland, Netherlands, and various tourist locations

Nos. 19-34 mounted on pages torn from an album
Nos. 76-77 prints from glass negatives, treated with Ilford Hypan Rapid Fix by Pascoes Dec. 1981