[Editor: This postcard, which incorporates a picture of a child with the Union Jack and the Australian Red Ensign, is postmarked 4 January 1917 (Sydney).] [Front of postcard] A Bright & Happy New Year Take this New Year Greeting From one who holds you … [Read more...] about A Bright & Happy New Year [postcard, 4 January 1917]
photographs
The Australian Museum, Sydney, N.S.W. [postcard, circa 1950s]
[Editor: This postcard, which incorporates a photograph of the Australian Museum in Sydney (NSW), is undated; however, it is believed to have been published in the 1950s.] [Front of postcard] The Australian Museum, Sydney N.S.W. Sydney. … [Read more...] about The Australian Museum, Sydney, N.S.W. [postcard, circa 1950s]
The Reserve, Maroondah Dam, Healesville [postcard, 5 January 1953]
[Editor: This postcard, which incorporates a photograph of the Reserve, at the Maroondah Dam, Healesville (Victoria), is dated 5 January 1953.] [Front of postcard] The Reserve, Maroondah Dam, Healesville. No. 11. [Description: A photograph of the Reserve, … [Read more...] about The Reserve, Maroondah Dam, Healesville [postcard, 5 January 1953]
The Man with the Donkey [postcard, monument of Simpson and his donkey, circa 1950-1954]
[Editor: This postcard (unused), which incorporates a photo of a monument of Simpson and his donkey, is undated; however, it is believed to have been published circa 1950-1954.] [Front of postcard] The Rose Series P. 10724 Copyright. “The Man with the … [Read more...] about The Man with the Donkey [postcard, monument of Simpson and his donkey, circa 1950-1954]
Coogee Bay, Sydney, N.S.W. [postcard, 10 December 1906]
[Editor: This postcard, which incorporates a photograph of the beach at Coogee Bay (Sydney, NSW), is dated 10 December 1906 (postmarked Melbourne, 11 December 1906).] [Front of postcard] Coogee Bay, Sydney, N.S.W. Swain & Co., Sydney. … [Read more...] about Coogee Bay, Sydney, N.S.W. [postcard, 10 December 1906]
A Gum Leaf from the Golden South [postcard, version 3, 27 June 1911]
[Editor: This postcard, which incorporates a map of mainland Australia (with a gum leaf made from leather), is dated 27 June 1911.] [Front of postcard] A Gum Leaf from the Golden South. The Bush without it’s Gum Leaves (Although it’s lost this one) Would be … [Read more...] about A Gum Leaf from the Golden South [postcard, version 3, 27 June 1911]
Gwen Price, photographed by Jordan [cabinet card, early 20th century]
[Editor: This cabinet card, featuring a photograph of Gwen Price, is undated; however, it is believed to have been made in the early 20th century. It was made by Jordan (Warrnambool, Vic.).] [Front of cabinet card] By special … [Read more...] about Gwen Price, photographed by Jordan [cabinet card, early 20th century]
Woman wearing a wedding dress, photographed by Stewart & Co. [cabinet card, late 19th century]
[Editor: This cabinet card, featuring a photograph of a woman wearing a wedding dress, is undated; however, it is believed to have been made in the late 19th century. It was made by Stewart & Co. (Melbourne, Vic.).] [Front of cabinet card] Stewart & Co. 217 & … [Read more...] about Woman wearing a wedding dress, photographed by Stewart & Co. [cabinet card, late 19th century]
Woman, photographed by Stewart & Co. [cabinet card, late 19th century]
[Editor: This cabinet card, featuring a photograph of a woman, is undated; however, it is believed to have been made in the late 19th century. It was made by Stewart & Co., of Melbourne (Vic.).] [Front of cabinet card] Stewart & Co. 217 & 219. Bourke St. … [Read more...] about Woman, photographed by Stewart & Co. [cabinet card, late 19th century]
Woman, photographed by E. C. Waddington [cabinet card, late 19th century]
[Editor: This cabinet card, featuring a photograph of a woman, is undated; however, it is believed to have been made in the late 19th century. It was made by E. C. Waddington, of Melbourne (Vic.).] [Front of cabinet card] E. C. Waddington & Co. Elizabeth … [Read more...] about Woman, photographed by E. C. Waddington [cabinet card, late 19th century]
Woman, photographed by Charles Nettleton [carte de visite, late 19th century (circa 1863-1889)]
[Editor: This carte de visite, featuring a photograph of a woman, is undated; however, it is believed to have been made in the late 19th century (circa 1863-1889). It was made by Charles Nettleton, of North Melbourne (Vic.).] [Front of carte de … [Read more...] about Woman, photographed by Charles Nettleton [carte de visite, late 19th century (circa 1863-1889)]
Man and woman, photographed by R. S. Stacy [carte de visite, late 19th century]
[Editor: This carte de visite, featuring a photograph of a man and a woman, is undated; however, it is believed to have been made in the late 19th century. It was made by R. S. Stacy, North Adelaide (South Australia).] [Front of carte de visite] R. S. Stacy, … [Read more...] about Man and woman, photographed by R. S. Stacy [carte de visite, late 19th century]
Woman wearing a wedding dress, photographed by W. Bear [carte de visite, late 19th century]
[Editor: This carte de visite, featuring a photograph of a woman wearing a wedding dress, is undated; however, it is believed to have been made in the late 19th century. It was made by W. Bear, Fitzroy (Vic.).] [Front of carte de visite] Photographed by … [Read more...] about Woman wearing a wedding dress, photographed by W. Bear [carte de visite, late 19th century]
Man, photographed by James Uren [carte de visite, circa 1871-1886]
[Editor: This carte de visite, featuring a photograph of a man, is undated; however, it is believed to have been made in the late 19th century (circa 1871-1886). It was made by James Uren, Kapunda (SA).] [Front of carte de visite] [Description: A photograph of … [Read more...] about Man, photographed by James Uren [carte de visite, circa 1871-1886]
Woman, photographed by Stewart & Company [carte de visite, late 19th century]
[Editor: This carte de visite, featuring a photograph of a woman, is undated; however, it is believed to have been made in the late 19th century. It was made by Stewart & Company, Melbourne (Vic.).] [Front of carte de visite] TITLE Melbourne … [Read more...] about Woman, photographed by Stewart & Company [carte de visite, late 19th century]
Woman, photographed by Johnstone, O’Shannessy & Co. [carte de visite, late 19th century]
[Editor: This carte de visite, featuring a photograph of a woman, is undated; however, it is believed to have been made in the late 19th century. It was made by Johnstone, O’Shannessy & Co. (Melbourne, Vic.).] [Front of carte de visite] Johnstone, O’Shannessy … [Read more...] about Woman, photographed by Johnstone, O’Shannessy & Co. [carte de visite, late 19th century]
Woman, photographed by Freeman (Sydney) [carte de visite, late 19th century]
[Editor: This carte de visite, featuring a photograph of a woman, is undated; however, it is believed to have been made in the late 19th century. It was made by Freeman’s Royal Photographic Gallery, Sydney (NSW).] [Front of carte de visite] Freeman … [Read more...] about Woman, photographed by Freeman (Sydney) [carte de visite, late 19th century]
Woman, photographed at the Royal Arcade Photo Studios [carte de visite, circa 1878]
[Editor: This carte de visite, featuring a photograph of a woman, is undated; however, it is believed to have been made in, or shortly after, 1878. It was made by the Royal Arcade Photo Studios, Melbourne (Vic.).] [Front of carte de visite] Royal Arcade Photo … [Read more...] about Woman, photographed at the Royal Arcade Photo Studios [carte de visite, circa 1878]
Photograph of Dan Kelly [carte de visite, circa 1876-1878]
[Editor: This photograph of Dan Kelly (1861-1880), who was the brother of Ned Kelly (the bushranger), was published on a carte de visite, circa 1876-1878.] [Front of carte de visite] [Description: A photograph of a man (Dan Kelly).] Source: Dan Kelly, State … [Read more...] about Photograph of Dan Kelly [carte de visite, circa 1876-1878]
Man and woman (possibly husband and wife), photographed by C. Roggenkamp [carte de visite, late 19th century]
[Editor: This carte de visite, featuring a photograph of a man and woman (possibly husband and wife), is undated; however, it is believed to have been made in the late 19th century.] [Front of carte de visite] C. Roggenkamp, Warwick. [Description: A … [Read more...] about Man and woman (possibly husband and wife), photographed by C. Roggenkamp [carte de visite, late 19th century]
Man with a beard (possibly a barrister), photographed by H. Burrows & Co. [carte de visite, late 19th century]
[Editor: This carte de visite, featuring a photograph of a man with a beard, is undated; however, it is believed to have been made in the late 19th century.] [Front of carte de visite] H. Burrows & Co. Launceston [Description: Photograph of a man with a … [Read more...] about Man with a beard (possibly a barrister), photographed by H. Burrows & Co. [carte de visite, late 19th century]
Woman with book, photographed by J. Uren [carte de visite, late 19th century]
[Editor: This carte de visite, featuring a photograph of a woman with a book, is undated; however, it is believed to have been made in the late 19th century.] [Front of carte de visite] [Description: Photograph of a woman, sitting down, holding a … [Read more...] about Woman with book, photographed by J. Uren [carte de visite, late 19th century]
Young woman with letter, photographed by Stewart & Co. [carte de visite, late 19th century]
[Editor: This carte de visite, featuring a photograph of a young woman with a letter, is undated; however, it is believed to have been made in the late 19th century.] [Front of carte de visite] Stewart & Co. Melbourne [Description: Photograph of a young … [Read more...] about Young woman with letter, photographed by Stewart & Co. [carte de visite, late 19th century]
Cabinet cards
Cabinet cards were a development in photography in the 1860s, which arose from the popularity of the cartes de visite. Cartes de visite (visiting cards, with photographs attached) were a phenomenon in the Western world (including Australia), beginning in the 1850s. They were … [Read more...] about Cabinet cards
Cartes de visite
Cartes de visite (visiting cards, with photographs attached) were a phenomenon in the Western world (including Australia) in the late 19th century. Many of them survive into modern times, giving us a glimpse back in time, showing us the faces and fashions of Australians of olden … [Read more...] about Cartes de visite