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976428
  • Title
    Pictorial material largely depicting scenes in Newcastle, New South Wales, ca. 1890-1966 / collected by Newcastle Herald and Newcastle Sun
  • Creator
  • Call number
    ON 468
    ON 469
    XV/131
    PXA 1486
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    ca. 1890-1966
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    976428
  • Physical Description
    26 photographic prints - 12.5 x 99.5 cm and 24.5 x 75 cm. or smaller
    8 ephemera items - 8.5 x 14 cm. - postcards
    155 negatives - 16.5 cm x 21.5 cm. or smaller - mostly glass
  • Scope and Content
    SERIES 01
    Comprises 134 glass negatives (5 boxes) mostly of views of Newcastle.

    ON 468/Box 1
    Glass negatives (8 x 10.5 cm.)
    1. Floating Dock, Newcastle Harbour, 1 March 1920
    2-4. Floating Dock, Newcastle Harbour, 4 October 1928
    5. Floating Dock, Newcastle Harbour, 1 March 1929
    6. Floating Dock, Newcastle Harbour, 7 March 1929
    7. Floating Dock, Newcastle Harbour, 9 March 1929
    8. Floating Dock, Newcastle Harbour, 25 March 1929
    9-10. Floating Dock, Newcastle Harbour, 18 July 1929
    11. Floating Dock, Newcastle Harbour, 18 November 1929
    12-13. Floating Dock, Newcastle Harbour, 15 December 1929
    14. Dry Dock, Newcastle Harbour, 11 August 1928
    15-16. Dry Dock, Newcastle Harbour, 4 October 1928
    17. Dry Dock, Newcastle Harbour, 1 March 1929
    18. Dry Dock, Newcastle Harbour, 7 March 1929
    19. Dry Dock, Newcastle Harbour, 25 March 1929
    20. Dry Dock, Newcastle Harbour, 18 November 1929
    21. Ship in Dry Dock, Newcastle Harbour, 19 December 1929
    22-23. Ship in Dry Dock, Newcastle Harbour, 27 March 1930
    24. Ship in Dry Dock, Newcastle Harbour, 28 March 1930
    25-26. Ship in Dry Dock, Newcastle Harbour, 27 June 1930
    27-29. Ship in Dry Dock, Newcastle Harbour, 22 July 1930
    30. Ship in Dry Dock, Newcastle Harbour, 14 April 1931
    31. Ship under construction in Newcastle Dry Dock, 19 October 1928
    32. Ship under construction in Newcastle Dry Dock, 23 October 1928
    33. Ship under construction in Newcastle Dry Dock, 25 October 1928
    34. Ship under construction in Newcastle Dry Dock, 30 October 1928
    35-36. Ship under construction in Newcastle Dry Dock/State Dockyard, 16 May 1929
    37. Ship under construction, State Dockyard, Newcastle, 16 October 1928
    38. Ship under construction, State Dockyard, Newcastle, 7 May 1929
    39. Building material at State Dockyard, Newcastle, no date
    40-42. 'Echunga' in Dry Dock, Newcastle Harbour, 27 March 1930
    43. 'Echunga' in Dry Dock, Newcastle Harbour, 28 March 1930
    44. Ship 'Korani' in Dry Dock, Newcastle Harbour, 25 June 1930
    45. Shipping in Newcastle Harbour, 1898
    46. Victoria lifeboat, 1897
    47. Newcastle at the Dyke, 1898
    48. No 1. Lee Wharf Newcastle Harbour, no date
    49. Dinner at Administrative building at Newcastle Dockyard, 15 March 1929
    50. Dinner at Administrative building at Newcastle Dockyard, 20 December 1929
    51-52. Port at Newcastle - Unidentified
    53-55. Nobby's breakwater, no date
    56. Bar Beach, Newcastle, looking north, no date
    57. Great Northern Hotel, Scott Street, Newcastle, ca. 1890
    58. View of Hunter Street, Newcastle, where Sorby's LTD later stood, 1898
    59. Watt Street, Newcastle, with Great Northern Hotel in the foreground, no date
    60. Procession on Hunter Street, Newcastle, looking towards Borough Markets, no date
    61. King Edward Park, Newcastle, no date
    62. Pro-Cathedral, Newcastle, Easter 1886 (interior)
    63. Coal loading onto trains at Newcastle, ca. 1903
    64. A.A. Company's sea pit, no date
    65. 2 workmen - Unidentified
    66. Large group of men - Unidentified
    67. Group of men camping, perhaps military - Unidentified

    ON 468/Box 2
    Glass Negatives (12 x 16.5 cm.)
    68. Newcastle Harbour, 1890
    69. Newcastle Harbour from Brown Street, 1897
    70-71. Shipping on Newcastle Harbour, no date
    72-74. Yachting on Newcastle Harbour, no date
    75-76. South Newcastle Beach before 1890
    77. Newcastle Beach 1890s
    78. South Newcastle Beach 1897
    79. South Newcastle Beach, no date
    80. Nobby's Beach and headland, no date
    81. Headlands south of Newcastle, no date
    82-85. Bogey Hole at Newcastle, no date
    86. Swimming pool at Bogey Hole, east end of Hunter Street, no date

    ON 468/Box 3
    Glass Negatives (12 x 16.5 cm.)
    87-88. Procession in Hunter Street, no date
    89. Parade in Hunter Street, no date
    90. Crowd on Hunter Street, near Yacht Club Hotel and opposite Police Station, no date
    91. Crowd on Hunter Street, Newcastle, East end
    92. Portrait of soldiers in slouch hats at Yacht Club Hotel, Hunter Street, no date
    93. Funeral cortege of Stockton Mine disaster, 1896
    94. Newcastle street scene with horse and carriages- Unidentified
    95-97. Church Parade in Church Street Newcastle, no date
    98. 1 negative holding 4 images of Church Parade in Church Street, Newcastle, National Park, Newcastle, Shipping in Newcastle Harbour and Newcastle South Beach, no date
    99. Great Northern Hotel, Scott Street, Newcastle, no date
    100. The Hill, Newcastle, no date
    101. Terrace, Obelisk and Hill on horizon, no date
    102. Newcastle City, looking South West across the Hill, no date
    103. Upper reserve, King Edward Park and Terrace, no date

    ON 468/Box 4
    Glass Negatives (12 x 16.5 cm.)
    104-106. Military Parade at Broadmeadow Racecourse, no date
    107-108. Broadmeadow Racecourse, no date
    109. Rugby match at Broadmeadow, no date
    110-112. Soldier on horseback -Unidentified
    113. Soldier beside horse - Unidentified
    114. 2 soldiers on horseback - Unidentified
    115-116. Crowd in Grand Stand - Unidentified
    Further Glass Negatives (12 x 16.5 cm.) (non Goold Collection)
    117. Scene in side street in Newcastle with children gathered - Unidentified
    118. Union Lane, Newcastle, no date
    119. Hunter Street Newcastle, from 'Hunter Street Extended', no date
    120. View from the Hill, Newcastle, looking south, no date
    121. View from the Hill, Newcastle, looking south - Unidentified
    122. View of empty street in Newcastle (features tram tracks) - Unidentified
    123. View of Newcastle Railway Station with Winns Store front showing - Unidentified
    124. View of Newcastle Railway Station from above - Unidentified

    ON 468/Box 5
    Glass Negatives (16.5 cm x 21.5 cm.)
    125. Newcastle Harbour, no date
    126. Newcastle Harbour from Brown Street, no date
    127. Newcastle South Beach sheds, no date
    128. Shelter at Merewether Beach, no date
    129. Newcastle City across Nobby's Breakwater, no date
    130. Newcastle Life Boat Crew (negative severely cracked), no date
    131. Customs House and Clock Tower, Watt Street, Newcastle, no date
    132. Hunter Street, near Winns Store, no date
    133. James Fletcher Monument, no date
    134. Monument at Newcastle- Unidentified


    SERIES 02
    Photographic negatives mostly of views of Newcastle, Wyong, and Tuggerah Lakes, New South Wales, ca. 1930-1966


    SERIES 03
    Comprises 2 panoramas; 8 postcards; and 25 photographic prints, ca. 1910-1958.

    XV / 131
    Panorama of Mosman's Bay / by Everingham, no date.

    PXA 1486
    E. B. Studios panorama of opening of Sydney Harbour Bridge, 19 March 1932.
    8 postcards depicting scenes in New South Wales and Queensland including 4 personally addressed in 1910 and 1911.
    2 photographic prints of Goulburn 8 Hour Demonstration showing the Bakers and Pastry Cooks Display First Prize winners, 20 October 1913.
    23 photographic prints taken by the Newcastle Herald between 1950 and 14 December 1958, all are described on reverse side and include; Dame Pattie Menzies preparing to launch the Bass Strait ferry 'Princes of Tasmania' and another of actual launch; portrait featuring the British High Commissioner in Newcastle, including Newcastle Lord Mayor C. K. Jones; Newcastle shipping; meeting of Methodist ministers; portrait featuring Reverend P. B. (Tubby) Clayton; Stockton ferry aground in Newcastle Harbour; Thornton Brickyards; Collapse of B.H.P. One Bridge in Newcastle Harbour.
  • Copying Conditions
    Copyright restrictions may apply:
    Copyright holder:: Newcastle Herald
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and courtesy Newcastle Herald
  • General note

    Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.1275, Pic.Acc.1330, Pic.Acc.2495 as part of the eRecords Project 2011-2012
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    All negatives have been titled by the donor or creators (inscriptions since removed) unless noted 'unidentified'
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