Albums of photographs and postcards, mostly relating to World War I, ca. 1914-1960s / William H. Burrell

PXA 111

fonds

ca. 1914-1960s

Graphic Materials, Photographs

836714

6 albums (photographs and postcards) - various sizes

VOLUME 1
William H. Burrell album of photographs of Comrades of the War 1914-1919

VOLUME 2
William H. Burrell War snapshots, 17th Battalion and 4th Railway Unit, 1915-1919

VOLUME 3
William H. Burrell war snapshots, 17th Battalion and 4th Railway Unit, 1915-1919

VOLUME 4
William H. Burrell, 17th Battalion and 4th Railway Unit 1915-1919: Some places I have visited
1 album (approximately 260 postcards), 28.5 x 23 cm
Postcards collected by W.H. Burrell during the war, being from Egypt, France (many showing war-damaged buildings), Belgium, England, Scotland, Canary Islands, South Africa and South Australia, and including some novelty postcards. Several postcards are annotated.

VOLUME 5
William H. Burrell, 17th Battalion and 4th Railway Unit 1915-1919, album of postcards collected during the war
1 album (48 postcards), 24.5 x 18.5 cm
Postcards from England, Scotland, Egypt, France and Belgium, inscribed on front endpaper “Best wishes from Your Loving Nephew Will 11-7-19”.

VOLUME 6
William H. Burrell album of photographic prints taken during holidays in Australia, ca. 1950s and 1960s
1 album (160 photographs), 25.5 x 33cm
Photographic prints, mostly black and white, arranged by individual holiday, titled “Sydney-Adelaide-Sydney via Hume Highway, Murray Valley to Adelaide and Princes Highway to Sydney; Sydney-Bourke-Walgett-Coonamble-Dubbo-Sydney; Sydney-Goulburn-Canberra-Cooma-Mt Kosciusko-Dalgety-Bega-Princes Highway-Sydney; Sydney-Brisbane via Pacific Highway-Toowoomba-Darling Downs via New England Highway-Sydney; [North Queensland]; Sydney-Albury-Ovens Valley-Geelong-Ballarat-Melbourne-Phillip Island-Princes Highway-Sydney”.

Copyright restrictions may apply: Photographs in this collection created before 1955 are all out of copyright. Photographs created after 1955 are in copyright.

Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009.

State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I pictorial material