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1000154
  • Title
    BOX 18: Mitchell Library, Small Pictures File, Donor Name collections: Duncan to External Affairs (Department of), ca. 1836-1962
  • Call number
    PXA 2137/Box 18
  • Level of description
    file
  • Date

    ca. 1836-1962
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    1000154
  • Physical Description
    122 photographic prints
    7 photomechanical prints
    1 clipping
    1 print
  • Collection history
    This collection was previously accessed in the Small Pictures File located in the Mitchell Library Reading Room. The collection was withdrawn for further cataloguing and targeted digitisation as part of the eRecords project in 2013.
  • Scope and Content
    PRESENTED BY DUNCAN, OCT. 1935
    1. Church of S. Ignatius, Richmond, Melbourne / Wardell & Vernon Architects [print]
    Drawer 4. Transferred from SPF/Melbourne - Churches - St. Ignatius, Richmond.

    A. DUNCAN (RECEIVED BY THE LIBRARY IN 1967)
    2. Photograph of Abel Tazman (ship) / Copyright photograph A. Duncan...Gravesend, Kent.
    3. Photograph of Lotara (ship) / Copyright photograph A. Duncan...Gravesend, Kent.

    PRESENTED BY VAUCLUSE HOUSE, JULY 1957 (Presented to Vaucluse House by W. Duncan Esq. Trustee of Vaucluse House)
    4. Domain Lodge near St Mary's, in 1843 [copy photograph of drawing]. (Transferred from SPF/Sydney – Parks – Domain, 1843).
    5. Elizabeth Bay House, Alexander Macleay’s residence, about 1850. (Transferred from SPF/Sydney – Residences – Elizabeth Bay House).

    PRESENTED BY MRS A. DUNDAS, MARCH 1962
    6. P. D. Hospital, Parramatta, N.S.W. (Transferred from SPF/Parramatta – Hospitals – District Hospital).

    PRESENTED BY MRS A. D. DUREY[?], 2 JUNE 1938[?]
    7. Mrs Scott Siddons, neice of the great JW[?] / Elite Photographic Studio. 838 Market St. San Francisco Cal. (Transferred from P1/Siddons, Mrs Scott).

    PURCHASED FROM DYMOCK, 13 DECEMBER, 1910
    8. Arthur Adams / Kerry & Co. (Transferred from P1/Adams, Arthur).
    9. Arthur Baylden [Bayldon?] / Victorai Studio...Warwick. (Transferred from P1/Baylden, Arthur).
    10. E. J. Brady / W. Stevenson. Fitzroy Street. Grafton C. R. (Transferred from P1/Brady, E. J., neagative available at FM1/2090).
    11. Joseph Furphy / Peirce Photo. Shepparton. Victoria. (Transferred from P1/Furphy, Joesph).
    12-13. James Hebblethwaite / A. N. Marshall Photo. Latrobe and Devonport. (Transferred from P1/Hebblethwaite, James).
    14. Frank Morton, Jan. 1900 / Alba Studio...Hobart. (Transferred from P1/Morton, Frank)
    15. Will H. Ogilvie, January 1901 / Kerry & Co. (Transferred from P1/Ogilvie, Will H.).

    PRESENTED BY G. EARDLEY/G. H. EARDLEY IN 1937, 1956, 1958, & 1961 & ORIGINALS LENT FOR COPYING IN 1962
    16. Aborigine Camp, Endeavour St, Sans Souci [copy photograph]. (Transferred from SPF/Australian Aborigines – N.S.W.).
    Female in photograph is "Biddy Giles". One of the last speakers of Dharawal language group. Identified in Oct. 1998 by Shayne Williams, great-great grandson of Mrs Giles. Negative available at FM1/4210, microfilm is at FM3/475).
    17. Aborigine Camp, Endeavour St, Sans Souci [copy photograph]. (Transferred from SPF/Australian Aborigines – N.S.W.).
    Negative available at FM1/4211, microfilm is at FM3/475).
    18. Hotel, Jellore St. Berrima / GHE 8/62 [copy photograph of drawing]. (Transferred from SPF/Berrima, N.S.W. - Hotels, microfilm available at FM3/508).
    19. Breen's hotel. Sydney Road. Berrima / GHE 8/62 [copy photograph of drawing]. (Transferred from SPF/Berrima, N.S.W. – Hotels – Breen’s Hotel, microfilm available at FM3/508).
    20. The Coach and Horses Inn. Jellore St. Berrima / GHE 8/62 [copy photograph of drawing]. (Transferred from SPF/Berrima, N.S.W. – Hotels – Coach & Horses Inn, microfilm available at FM3/508).
    21. The "Surveyor General". Berrima / GHE 7/62 [copy photograph of drawing]. (Transferred from SPF/Berrima, N.S.W. – Hotels – Surveyor General, microfilm available at FM3/508).
    22. Taylor's Hotel. Powell's Store, Berrima / G. H. Eardley 8/62 [copy photograph of drawing]. (Transferred from SPF/Berrima, N.S.W. – Hotels – Taylor’s Hotel, microfilm available at FM3/508).
    23. The White Horse Inn, Market St., Berrima / GHE 7/62 [copy photograph of drawing]. (Transferred from SPF/Berrima, N.S.W. – Hotels – White Horse Inn, microfilm available at FM3/508).
    24. The former Masonic Hall, Berrima. Built 1867. Later to Presbyterian Church / GHE 8/62 [copy photograph of drawing]. (Transferred from SPF/Berrima, N.S.W. – Public Buildings – Masonic Hall, microfilm available at FM3/508).
    25. The Police Station, Hume Highway, Berrima / GHE 7/62 [copy photograph of drawing]. (Transferred from SPF/Berrima, N.S.W. – Public Buildings – Police Station, microfilm available at FM3/508).
    26. Belle-vue House (Mr Matthews), Oxley St., Berrima / GHE 7/62 [copy photograph of drawing]. (Transferred from SPF/Berrima, N.S.W. – Residences – Belle-Vue House, microfilm available at FM3/508).
    27. "Carramar", Oxley St, Berrima (Mr Chapronecle[?] 1865 / GHE 7/62 [copy photograph of drawing]. (Transferred from SPF/Berrima, N.S.W. – Residences – Carramar, microfilm available at FM3/508).
    28. The Bakehouse and Stables, "Hampton Court", Market St, Berrima / GHE 7/62 [copy photograph of drawing]. (Transferred from SPF/Berrima, N.S.W. – Residences – Hampton Court, microfilm available at FM3/508).
    29. "Hampton Court" now "Ballynahinch", Market St. Berrima, Old School Room / G. H. Eardley 8/62 [copy photograph of drawing]. (Transferred from SPF/Berrima, N.S.W. – Residences – Hampton Court, microfilm available at FM3/508).
    30. Harper's Mansion. Wilkinson Street. Berrima. built by builder of "Surveyor General" Inn / G. H. Eardley 8/62 [copy photograph of drawing]. (Transferred from SPF/Berrima, N.S.W. – Residences – Harper’s Mansion, microfilm available at FM3/508).
    31. Small's House, Berrima / G. H. Eardley 1932 [copy photograph of drawing]. (Transferred from SPF/Berrima, N.S.W. – Residences – Small’s House, microfilm available at FM3/508).
    32. Cottage at Jellore St., Berrima / G.H.E. 7/62 [copy photograph of drawing]. (Transferred from SPF/Berrima, N.S.W. – Streets – Jellore Street - Residences, microfilm available at FM3/508).
    33. Mr Brown's Residence, Market St., Berrima (adjacent to Bridge) / G.H.Eardley 8/62 [copy photograph of drawing]. (Transferred from SPF/Berrima, N.S.W. – Streets – Market Street – Residences – Mr Brown’s Residence, microfilm available at FM3/508).
    34. Mrs Kerry's Home. Oldbury road, Berrima / GHE 8/62 [copy photograph of drawing]. (Transferred from SPF/Berrima, N.S.W. – Streets – Oldbury Road – Residences – Mrs Kerry’s Home, microfilm available at FM3/508).
    35. Cottage in Sydney Road, Berrima / G.H.E. 8/62 [copy photograph of drawing]. (Transferred from SPF/Berrima, N.S.W. – Streets – Sydney Road – Residences, microfilm available at FM3/508).
    36. "Mary Ann". Built for a timber mill adjacent to Maryborough Qld (transferred from SPF/Locomotives).
    37. Locomotive built by Mr T. Wearne for a tramway in N.S.W. on the 2ft gauge. This locomotive is reputed to have operated a small pleasure railway in the grounds of the Sir Joseph Banks Hotel at Botany. Photo from Mrs C. V. Chadwick, Cronulla [copy photograph] (transferred from SPF/Locomotives).
    38. First locomotive to run into Bourke St. (transferred from SPF/Locomotives - N.S.W.).
    39. "Sandy Ferguson". Built by H. Vale, Sydney, 1884. Maker's Number 30... / Photo by G. H Eardley (transferred from SPF/Locomotives - N.S.W.).
    40. Second engine built in N.S.W. by Vale & Lacy 1867 (transferred from SPF/Locomotives - N.S.W.).
    41. No. 976 renumbered in 1924 to 5358. Built by Clyde Engineering Works, Granville N.S.W. 1913. Makers Number 113... (transferred from SPF/Locomotives - N.S.W.).
    42-43. Govt. Wharf, Nambucca Hds, 1909 / H. Rickerby Photo [copy photographs of front and verso of postcard] (transferred from SPF/Nambucca Heads).
    44-45. Nambucca Hds, 1909 / H. Rickerby Photo [copy photographs of front and verso of postcard] (transferred from SPF/Nambucca Heads).
    46. [Albert Hotel] (transferred from SPF/Sydney - Hotels - Albert, n.d.).
    47. [Copy photograph of print of Sans Souci Hotel] (transferred from SPF/Sydney – Hotels – Sans Souci Hotel, n.d., microfilm available at FM3/475).
    48. 'Wickham', Mr Richardson, Rocky Pt Road, Arncliffe, possibly 1881 (transferred from SPF/Sydney – Residences – Wickham, c. 1881).
    49. My Walker's Residence, Walker St, Arncliffe. Mr Walker was Minister of local Primitive Methodist Church in Arncliffe Street / GHE 2/55 [copy photograph of drawing] (transferred from SPF/Sydney – Suburbs - Arncliffe, microfilm available at FM3/475).
    50. The house of Sun Lee, Arncliffe Road. Incorporates Primitive Methodist Church / G. H. Eardley 2/55 [copy photograph of drawing] (transferred from SPF/Sydney – Suburbs - Arncliffe, microfilm available at FM3/475).
    51. Swimming Pool, Yaralla (transferred from SPF/Sydney – Suburbs – Concord – Residences - Yaralla). Negative available at FM1/3953.
    52. Yaralla (transferred from SPF/Sydney – Suburbs – Concord – Residences - Yaralla). Negative available at FM1/3953.
    53. Yaralla (transferred from SPF/Sydney – Suburbs – Concord – Residences - Yaralla). Negative available at FM1/3964.
    54, "Yaralla" Walker Estate (transferred from SPF/Sydney – Suburbs – Concord – Residences - Yaralla). Negative available at FM1/3964.
    55. Fountain, Yaralla (transferred from SPF/Sydney – Suburbs – Concord – Residences - Yaralla). Negative available at FM1/3963.
    56. Yaralla (transferred from SPF/Sydney – Suburbs – Concord – Residences - Yaralla). Negative available at FM1/3963.

    PRESENTED BY J. W. EARNSHAW IN 1951 & 1957
    57-58. Musoorie Cemetery, India. Grave of John Lang, early Australian writer (transferred from SPF/Lang, John).
    59. Hunter's Hill House. Auchinairn. 1889. Home of Thomas Muir. From an album of photographs in the Mitchell Library, Glasgow (transferred from SPF/Muir, Thomas – Residence).
    60. 25 (or 31) Euroka Street, North Sydney. Mrs Byer’s home, where Henry Lawson stayed. Mr Mutch standing at gate. Taken Sep. 1957 (transferred from SPF/Sydney – Suburbs – North Sydney - Residences). Notes verso of phorograph.

    PRESENTED BY MRS M. EBELING[?] IN 1959
    61. Wolloomooloo Bay and Sydney Heads from Domain [postcard] (transferred from SPF/Sydney – Harbour Is. – Woolloomooloo Bay).

    PRESENTED BY J. W. EDDES, AUGUST 1939[?]
    62. View of Sydney Harbour from North Sydney, showing the entire American Fleet and Auxilliaries, [1908] [photomechanical print] / Swain Photo.
    Panoramic view in 3 sections. Inscribed in ink 'Drawer 3'. Transferred from Ships File/American Fleet Visit, 1908.
    63. View from the Heights of Mosman, overlooking Cremorne Point, [1908] [photomechanical print] / Swain Photo.
    Panoramic view in 3 sections. Inscribed in ink 'Drawer 3'. Transferred from Ships File/American Fleet Visit, 1908.
    64. View of Sydney Harbour and the American Fleet, from Cremorne Heights, [1908] [photomechanical print] / Swain Photo.
    Panoramic view in 3 sections. Inscribed in ink 'Drawer 3'. Transferred from Ships File/American Fleet Visit, 1908.
    65. Sydney Harbour from the Heights of North Sydney, showing the Fleet, and City in the background, [1908] [photomechanical print] / Swain Photo.
    Panoramic view in 3 sections. Inscribed in ink 'Drawer 3'. Transferred from Ships File/American Fleet Visit, 1908.
    66. Panorama of the American Fleet in Sydney Harbour, [1908] [photomechanical print] / Kerry & Co. (transferred from SPF/Sydney – Harbour and Islands, 1908).

    PRESENTED BY C. P. EDEN, SEPTEMBER 1952
    Transferred from SPF/Range - Finding:
    67. 30 ft. Base Duplex Rangefinder type F.M.9 on Naval Anti-Vibration Mounting type M.R.16 (made in 1940) / Barr & Stroud Limited, Glasgow, 1952
    68. 7850 Naval Rangefinder type F.A. No. 3. 4ft. 6in. base. The first Rangefinder sold to the Admiralty - 1893) / Barr & Stroud Limited, Glasgow, 1952.
    69. No. 8250. The Barr and Stroud Range Finder / Barr & Stroud Limited, Glasgow, 1952.

    PRESENTED[?] BY W. EDGECOMBE
    Transferred from SPF - Commonwealth Celebrations:
    70-73. [Decorative arches, ca. 1900]
    Negatives of 3 of the photographs available at FM1/3671, FM1/3668, and FM1/3669.
    74. [Photograph of rotunda]
    Negative available at FM1/3667.

    PRESENTED BY ADRIAN EDMONDS, LANDS DEPT., SYDNEY, OCTOBER 1919
    75. 15 inch German Gun near Proyart (on the Somme) destroyed by the Germans on evacuation. The view shows inside of the mounting and the trunnion. (Transferred from SPF/World War I – Artillery, 1914-19).

    PRESENTED BY EDWARDS, NOVEMBER 1935
    76. Photo of the Conference on Eastern Trade possibilities held in Parliament House...Sydney..., Feb. 1933. (Transferred from SPG/Conference on Eastern Trade Possibilities).

    OFFERED BY WILLIAM S. ELLERDEN, DECEMBER 1975
    77. Lot 100. The Bay of Islands, New Zealand (1835). Conrad Martens [clipping from auction catalogue]. ((Transferred from SPF/Bay of Islands, New Zealand, 1835).

    PRESENTED BY MR[?] H. ELLIS, MARCH 1949
    Transferred from SPF/Macquarie, Lachlan – Grave:
    78-81. Macquarie's Tomb

    PRESENTED BY EMANUEL, DEC. 1961
    82-83. [Photomechanical prints of drawings of Capt. James Cook relics and page from journal]. (transferred from SPF/Cook, James Capt. – Relics).

    PRESENTED BY MISS K. ENGLISH, MARCH 1952
    84. Ruins, Lighthouse, Old Boydtown, Eden (transferred from SPF/Boydtown - Lighthouses, N.S.W.).
    85. Boyds Tower, South Head / Nida (7) (transferred from SPF/Boydtown, N.S.W. - Lighthouses).
    86. The Old Wool Store at historic Boydtown / Nida (2) (transferred from SPF/Boydtown, N.S.W. – Shops, Offices Etc. – Wool Store).
    87. 101. Lady Denman naming the Federal City "Canberra" 12.3.13 / H&S Copyright (transferred from SPF/Canberra – History – Foundation Ceremony, 1913).
    88. Twofold Bay, Eden (transferred from SPF/Eden, N.S.W.).
    89. Twofold Bay, Eden / W. S. Vogt, Photo (transferred from SPF/Eden, N.S.W.).
    90. Coastal scene, Eden Lighthouse (transferred from SPF/Eden, N.S.W.).
    91. Gunning Park / H&S (transferred from SPF/Gunning, N.S.W. – Parks and Gardens – Gunning Park).
    92. Halley's Comet & Venus 16 May 1910 - taken at Yass (transferred from SPF/Halley's Comet).
    93. [Photograph of grave of Hamiton Hume] / Howard & Shearsby, Yass (transferred from SPF/Hume, Hamilton - Grave).
    94. Lake George / Howard & Shearsby, Yass (transferred from SPF/Lake George, N.S.W.).
    95. Narooma, 1923 transferred from SPF/Narooma, N.S.W., 1923).
    96. Hylands Hotel, Narooma, "South Coast" N.S.W. (transferred from SPF/Narooma, N.S.W. – Hotels – Hylands Hotel).
    97. Twofold Bay, Eden (transferred from SPF/Twofold Bay, N.S.W.).
    98. [Photograph of ship Vincennes on beach at Manly] (transferred from Ships File/Vincennes, ship).
    99. WeeJasper Cave / Howard & Shearsby, Yass (transferred from SPF/Wee Jasper, N.S.W.).
    100. Cooma Cottage. Residence of the late Hamilton Hume Australian Explorer (transferred from SPF/Yass, N.S.W.).
    101. Rooney's Hotel (from Court House), July 1900 [in flood] / C. A. Howard (transferred from SPF/Yass, N.S.W.).
    102. View from Bridge, July 1900 [in flood] / C. A. Howard (transferred from SPF/Yass, N.S.W.).
    103. The Yass Store / R. Caspers, Goulburn (transferred from SPF/Yass, N.S.W.).
    104. [View of Yass] (transferred from SPF/Yass, N.S.W.).
    105. 1254. Yass township / Kerry Photo, Sydney (transferred from SPF/Yass, N.S.W.).
    106. Backwater in Rossi St., July 1900 [in flood] / C. A. Howard (transferred from SPF/Yass, N.S.W.).
    107. Rossi St., Yass (transferred from SPF/Yass, N.S.W.).
    108. St Clement's Church, Yass / R. Caspers, Goulburn (transferred from SPF/Yass, N.S.W.).
    109. Yass Pastoral and Agricultural Association [emblem?] (transferred from SPF/Yass, N.S.W.).
    110. Commercial Bank & Post Office Yass / Howard & Shearsby, Yass (transferred from SPF/Yass, N.S.W.).
    111. St Clement's C. of E., Yass, about 1860 / H&S (transferred from SPF/Yass, N.S.W.).
    112. Old St Andrews Presbyterian Church, Yass (transferred from SPF/Yass, N.S.W.).
    113. Yass Hospital (transferred from SPF/Yass, N.S.W. - Hospitals - Yass Hospital).
    114. Court House, Yass (transferred from SPF/Yass, N.S.W. - Public Buildings - Court House).
    115. Cooma St., Yass (transferred from SPF/Yass, N.S.W. - Streets - Cooma Street).
    116. Yass Weir (transferred from SPF/Yass - Weir).
    117. Hatton's Corner, Yass / A. J. Shearsby, Photo (transferred from SPF/Yass District).
    118. Hatton's Corner, Yass (transferred from SPF/Yass District).
    119. Hatton's Corner, Yass / Howards & Shearsby, Yass (transferred from SPF/Yass District).
    120-121. Hatton's Corner / Howards & Shearsby, Yass (transferred from SPF/Yass District).

    PRESENTED BY MOSES ESLAKE, 1946
    122. [Photograph of Henry Lawson statue]. Inscribed 'this photo given by Bertha Lawson to Jack Moses'.
    Transferred from SPF/Sydney – Monuments – Lawson, Henry, n.d.. Negative available at FM1/3555.

    PRESENTED BY EVANS, SEPT. 1940
    123. The Residence of Mr C. Rasp, previous to his discovery of the Broken Hill Mine / Patterson & Co Photos Copyright (transferred from SPF/Broken Hill – Residences – Mr C. Rasp’s Dwelling).

    PRESENTED BY MRS J.[?] E. EVANS, DEC. 1943
    124. Signals Division, N. G. V. R. in Park, Rabaul, 1940 (transferred from SPG/New Guinea Volunteer Reserve, Signals Division, 1940).

    LENT FOR COPYING BY PROF. J. EWAN, 1974
    125. Corrobborree or dance of the natives of New South Wales, [1836] [copy photograph]
    Copied from xerox of Fernybough print from the collection of titian Ramsay Peale in the American Museum of Natural history lent by Prof. Ewan, 1974. See print in volume of Fernybough portraits at A 617. Transferred from SPF/Australian Aborigines – Rites and ceremonies).
    Photoprint, black and white

    PRESENTED BY DEPT. OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS, OCT. 1953
    Transferred from SPF/Cook, James Capt. – Monuments – Pacific Islands – Norfolk Island
    Captain Cook Memorial, Norfolk Island - Unveiling Ceremony held on Friday, 24th July, 1953
    126. Memorial after unveiling.
    127. Mrs Ida McComish, F.R.G.S., who unveiled the Memorial.
    128-129. His Honour the Administrator and Mrs McComish delivering their addresses to school children and members of the public at the unveiling ceremony.
    130. Mrs McComish unveiling the Memorial.
    131. (from left): Mrs Norman, His Honour the Administrator (Brigadier H. B. Norman, D.S.O., M.C.) and Mrs McComish.

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    Copyright restrictions may apply: Photographs in this collection created before 1955 are out of copyright. Photographs created after 1955 are in copyright for the life of creator plus 70 years.
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