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1000224
  • Title
    BOX 41: Mitchell Library, Small Pictures File, Donor Name collections: Pilgrim to Public Library of South Australia, ca. 1871-1955
  • Call number
    PXA 2137/Box 41
  • Level of description
    file
  • Date

    predominant ca. 1871-1955
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    1000224
  • Physical Description
    144 photographic prints
    8 photomechanical prints
    1 print
    1 clipping
  • 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 The collection was withdrawn for further cataloguing and targeted digitisation as part of the eRecords project in 2013.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 F. S. PILGRIM (ADELAIDE)
    1. Sir Flinders Petrie...taken at Jerusalem 1939
    Transferred from P1/Petrie, Sir Flinders, 1939


    ORIGINALS LENT FOR COPYING BY W. PILL, APRIL 1935
    2-3. Hydroplane, Double Bay 9th May 1914
    Additional notes verso of photographs
    Transferred from SPF/Hydroplanes


    PRESENTED BY MISS R. PINKEY, SEPT. 1955
    4. Photograph of staff taken at "Graythwaite"...1897, From Current Accounts: staff journal of Commercial Banking Co of Sydney Ltd, no. 8, Jan. 1955 [clipping]
    Transferred from SPG/Commercial Banking Co. of Sydney


    PRESENTED BY G. PITT, SEPT. 1945 & SOURCE UNKNOWN
    Transferred from SPF/Broken Hill, N.S.W., 1889
    5. Brisbane Blocks, B.H., 1889 / E. Gall
    6. Broken Hill No. 25, 1889 / E. Gall
    7. Broken Hill No. 10, 1889 / E. Gall
    8. Broken Hill Pro. Co. No. 75, 1889 / E. Gall
    9. Boken Hill Block 14 No. 66, 1889 / E. Gall
    10. B.H. Pro. Co Viaduct No. 26, 1889 / E. Gall

    Transferred from SPF/Broken Hill - Industries - B.H.P., 1889
    11. Broken Hill Pro Co Jamieson's Shaft, 1889 / E. Gall
    12. Broken Hill Pro Co No. 65, 1889 / E. Gall
    13. B.H. Pro. Co Block 14 Smelters, 1889 / E. Gall
    14. B.H. Pro. Co Old Smelters No 68, 1889 / E. Gall

    Transferred from SPF/Broken Hill - Streets - Argent Street, 1888 & 1889
    15. Argent St, Nov. 5 1888 [view of buildings on fire] / E. Gall
    16. Argent St, Nov. 5 1888 No. 2 [view of buildings on fire] / Areas Photographic Compy.
    17. Argent St., 1889 / E. Gall


    ORIGINAL LENT FOR COPYING BY MR PLOMLEY, NOV. 1955 - FROM BIRKBECK FAMILY PAPERS
    18. Old Glenmore, [?] Rockhampton, Queensland [copy photograph of drawing]
    Transferred from SPF/Rockhampton – Residences – Mr Birkbeck’s


    PRESENTED BY JOHN PLUMMER AT UNKNOWN DATE
    Transferred from SPF/Rowing – World’s Sculling Championship, 1904
    19. A view at Cabarita, Parramatta River, Towns leading by six lengths, July 30 1904 (additional notes verso of photograph)
    20. View of the course near the finish, July 30 1904 (additional notes verso of photograph)
    21. Scene on the River at Abbotsford, July 30 1904 (additional notes verso of photograph)


    PRESENTED BY N.S.W. POLICE DEPT., JAN. 1955
    22. 1892 Special Constables, A Company (transferred from SPG/New South Wales - Police Force, 1892)


    PRESENTED BY COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, APRIL 1960
    23. New South Wales Police, 1879...the above members of the New South Wales Police Force assisted in the capture of the 'Moonlite' gang of bushrangers near Wantabadgery... (transferred from SPG/New South Wales - Police, 1879)


    PRESENTED BY POOLEY, OCT. 1912
    24. [Grave of Hamilton Hume] [postcard] / Howard & Shearsby, Yass (transferred from SPF/Hume, Hamilton – Grave)


    FROM THE POPE COLLECTION BEQUEATHED TO THE LIBRARY
    25-36. Photos of 1926 Australian cricketers tour of England, including cricket match at Lords (transferred from SPG/Cricketers, 1926)
    37-38. Arriving at Adelaide. Photos of 1926 Australian cricketers tour of England (transferred from SPF/Port Adelaide - Wharves, c. 1926)
    39-48. [Photographs of Transcontinental Railway]. Photos of 1926 Australian cricketers tour of England (transferred from SPF/Transcontinental Railway, 1926)


    BEQUEATHED BY R. J. POPE, 1954
    49. Four-masted Barque "Herzogin Cecilie", from the painting by Frank H. Mason, R.I. [photomechanical print]
    Transferred from SHIPS FILE/Herzogin Cecilie

    Transferred from SHIPS FILE/Macquarie
    50. The Macquarie [photomechanical print]
    51. Ship "Macquarie", from the painting by J. Spurling [photomechanical print]

    52. Ship "Patriarch", from the painting by J. Spurling [photomechanical print]
    Transferred from SHIPS FILE/Patriarch

    53. P. & O. William Fawcett 206 tons, 1837, from the painting by Norman Wilkinson, P.R.J. [print], with clipping.
    Transferred from SHIPS FILE/William Fawcett

    54. The Team, 1927 / B. E. Minns [photomechanical print]
    Transferred from SPF/Bullock Teams, 1927

    55. Cowan, 1927 / B. E. Minns [photomechanical print]
    Transferred from SPF/Cowan Creek

    56. Morning Light, 1905 / Elioth Gruner [photomechanical print]
    Transferred from SPF/Gruner, Elioth


    PRESENTED BY W. F. POPE, SEPT. 1960
    57. Surviving members of the first Parliament, 23 May 1887 (transferred from SPG/New South Wales - Parliament)


    PRESENTED BY MRS A. G. POWELL, JAN. 1962
    58. Henry Lawsons old home at Eurunderee, near Mudgee / J. A. Little Press Photographer...Newcastle (transferred from SPF/Lawson, Henry - Residence)


    PRESENTED BY PREMIER'S DEPT., JULY 1919
    Transferred from SPF/New Zealand - Prisons
    59. Waipa. Prison Camp Afforestation in N.Z.
    60-61. Wai-o-tapu. Prison Camp Afforestation in N.Z. (Drawer 30)
    62. Waipa. Prison Camp Afforestation in N.Z.


    PRESENTED BY PREMIER'S DEPT., 1941
    63. [Photograph of bust of Thomas Bracken] (transferred from P1/Bracken, Thomas)


    EXTRACTED FROM VOLUME PRESENTED BY MISS E. PRENDERGAST, FEB. 1958
    Transferred from SPF/Aeronautics – England – Australia Air Race, 1919
    64-67. Ross & Keith Smith arrival from England. First flight from England to Australia
    68. Parer & McIntosh's aeroplane
    69. McIntosh & Parer
    70. The second flight from England

    Transferred from SPF/Royal Visits, 1920
    71-118. Photographs of H.R.H. Prince of Wales, Sydney Harbour, Sydney streets, night lights, and Sydney Cricket Ground.

    Transferred from SPF/World War I, 1914-1919 - Amelioration Work
    119. War Chest Day, 28/9/1917. Martin Place & George[?] St from Commercial Bank George St.
    120-123. V.A.D's Review 13/10/17
    124. War Chest Day. Fig Tree Bridge, Lane Cove
    125. War Chest Day. Military Rd, Neutral Bay stall
    126. War Chest Day. E. N.
    127. War Chest Day.Four Artillery stall collectors
    128. War Chest Day. Queen's Square
    129. War Chest Day. Cars in procession along Macquarie St
    130. War Chest Day. Wounded soldiers
    131. War Chest Day. Queen's Square
    132. War Chest Day 28/9/1917. Freak's[?] Band Section, George[?] St
    133. War Chest Day 28/9/1917. George[?] St at 1.30
    134. War Chest Day 28/9/1917. Railway & tramway stalls opposite the Hotel Australia
    135. War Chest Day 28/9/1917. Japanese stall
    136-137. Martin Place, War Chest Day

    Transferred from SPF/Sydney – Bridges – Sydney Harbour Bridge, n.d.
    138. [Print of photograph of Sydney Harbour Bridge, with town Hall, Sydney verso]


    PRESTENTED BY R. PRENTICE, AUGUST 1954
    139. Coal mine, c. 1880? / M. Moss, High St, West Maitland (transferred from SPF/Coal and Coal Mining – N.S.W.)
    140. Moree / Photo by Simpson, Belmont Studios, Moree (transferred from SPF/Moree, N.S.W.)
    141. Flood, March 1890 / M. Moss, Photo., West Maitland (transferred from SPF/West Maitland – Floods, 1890)
    142. [Group portrait of unknown males] / Pickering Photo, West Maitland (transferred from SPF/West Maitland – Residents)


    PRESENTED BY MRS E. J. PRENTICE, AUG. 1977
    143. Art Gallery, Sydney 18th Mar. 19332 (transferred from SPF/Sydney – Public Buildings – Art Gallery of N.S.W.)


    PRESENTED BY PRICE[?]
    144. Tom Brophs & Little Mary (transferred from SPF/Australian Aborigines – W.A.)


    COPIED FROM A PRINT LENT BY MR J. C. PRICE, TWEED DAILY, MURWILLUMBAH
    145. North Tumbulgum, 1900 (transferred from SPF/Tumbulgum, N.S.W., 1900)


    PRESENTED BY B. PRIDEAUX, PROBABLY FROM A. HORDERN'S MATERIAL
    146. [Photographic copy of print? of St. Andrew's Cathedral, Sydney] (transferred from SPF/Sydney – Churches – St Andrews Cathedral. n.d.)
    147. [South Head] (transferred from SPF/Sydney – Harbour & Islands – South Head, 1871-74?)


    LENT FOR COPYING BY MRS J. T. PRYCE, TERRIGAL, N.S.W.
    148-149. Jessie Carron nee Pearson, Oct. 1875 / by B. Boake, 330 George St., Sydney [copy photographs] (transferred from P1/Carron, Jessie)


    PRESENTED BY N. PRYCE, JAN. 1949
    150. Photo of painting of Battle of Trafalgar (transferred from SPF/Trafalgar, Battle)


    TRANSFERRED FROM P. L. [PUBLIC LIBRARY?], AUG. 1939
    151. Geo. Robertson, of Angus & Robertson, publishers (transferred from P1/Robertson, George)
    Negative available at FM1/4106


    FROM P. LIBRARY
    152. Sir John Robertson (transferred from P1/Robertson, Sir John)


    COPIED FROM NEGATIVE LENT BY P.L.S.A. (PUBLIC LIBRARY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA, JAN. 1956
    153-154. Captain Sir Charles Sturt (transferred from P1/Sturt, Charles)

  • Copying Conditions
    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.
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
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