Pictorial material from the further papers of John Henry Blick, ca. 1875-1970

PXA 1549
PXE 1265
SLIDES 208

fonds

ca. 1875-1970

Graphic Materials, Textual Records, Photographs, Clippings, Prints

909644

1 album (95 photographic prints) - 29.5 x 23 cm.
239 photographic prints - 19 x 24.5 cm. or smaller
53 slides - 8.5 x 8.5 cm. - lantern, col., black and white
1 print - 9 x 5.5 cm. - lithograph
6 items of ephemera - 10 x 14 cm. or smaller - postcards, memorial note
1 sheet - manuscript
1 clipping - newspaper

PXA 1549
1 album
Contains 95 photographic prints (albumen prints with 2 tintypes) taken around the mid 1870s. Mostly portraits of Page family members. 13 were identified by Mrs MacFarlane in 1980 and are marked with tags. They are James Page, Mary Ann Page, Charles Page, Bob Page, Willie and Jimmy Page, Alice Evelyn Lilly Page aged 3 years, William Eggins and Jane Meppin. Also includes a picture of Thomas Page's accountancy and insurance office

PXE 1265
239 loose photographic prints
Includes 3 portraits that have come loose from the above album; group portrait of class 2B of Marrickville Public School, 1918; various photographs - inside and outside - of the Producers Co-operative Distributing Society Ltd, Sydney, 1930s (?); wedding photograph of unnamed couple at All Saints Church, Singleton, 23 April 1935; 2 group portraits taken outside Grafton Dairy, no date; group portrait of the Australian Apple and Pear Export Council, Sydney, October 25-30, 1937; picture of floodwaters at Singleton, NSW, taken from Dunolly Bridge, no date; portrait of Lieutenant A. G. Daviles (?) and seaman J. A. Daviles, 'on leave' in Forster, NSW, 1941; views of Scone, NSW and Forster, NSW; many photographs from the Australian Trade Mission to Britain and Northern Europe, 29 May-4 July 1967; group portrait taken at a dinner at Chequers Nightclub in Sydney, 17 January 1970, featuring Jack Blick; many further family portraits

1 lithographic print being a portrait of an unidentified man

5 postcards (4 showing in German beer halls, 1 in Holland)

1 memorial to the memory of James Page, who died in Sydney, 12 May, 1877

1 handwritten note to a mother

1 clipping from 'The Methodist' of 30 September, 1911

SLIDES 208
53 lantern slides (mostly black and white)
Mostly images of other images and mostly military themed. Includes picture of HMAS Sydney with fleet, HMAS Warrego, HMAS AE2 in dock, in Sydney, ca. 1914, a torpedo exploding, a gunboat firing

Forms part of MLMSS 2705 ADD-ON 1111

Research & study copies allowed

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