Photographs taken in Australia, England and New Zealand, 1893-1940s / Lewis Hey Sharp

PXB 86

fonds

1893-1940s

Graphic Materials, Photographs

861635

7 albums (708 photographs) - mounted photographs - various sizes

The collection consists mainly of views in N.S.W., many taken during cycling and motoring holidays; also included are photographs of family and friends, and photographs of Tasmania, South Australia, New Zealand, and England.

Information transferred from pictures card catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009

Some duplicate and variant copies are included in the collection, and in collections received as part of the same accession, now filed at PX*D119 - PX*D120.

v.1 includes 8 photographs by Kerry & Co. and the collection may include photographs by others. Most of the photographs in v. 1-3 are dated and titled or captioned; those in v. 4-7 are not dated or titled.
v. 1 includes examples of early twentieth century print-out paper; back end-paper is inscribed with a list detailing techniques and paper types.

Keyword subjects:
Sharp family

Three volumes are inscribed: v. 1, 'L Hey Sharp from P.J.S. Feb. 1907'; v. 5 'L.H. Sharp England 1910-1912'; v. 7 'L.H.S.'.