Photographs of Great Yarmouth with descriptive letter press
London: Provost, 1900. Small Oblong. No Binding. pp. 12 photographs. Small 8vo oblong. Original gilt decorated cloth. a series of extraordinary photos. More
London: Provost, 1900. Small Oblong. No Binding. pp. 12 photographs. Small 8vo oblong. Original gilt decorated cloth. a series of extraordinary photos. More
London: William Burgess, 1891. 8vo. Soft cover. pp [6], 160, xviii adverts. A collection of photographs of eminent Victorians with copies of their handwriting in signatures, letters and notes. Paper covers, spine worn. A good reference book of the period. More
1900. No Binding. Portrait photograph by Maull & Fox on board. Signed "George 1900" Prince George (1819-1904) was a grandson of George III and cousin of Queen Victoria. Full length mounted cabinet photograph with gilt edges, 32.5 x 19 cm. These pieces are rare in such good condition. More
No Binding. Sepia photograph of Queen St. corner of Vulcan Lane, c.1860s. Showing shop fronts with verandahs and people. 17 x 9.5 cm on mount 25.5 x 17.5 cm. More
1914. No Binding. A series of 10 large-scale photographs, 24 x 58 cm set in original card mounts (36 x 71 cm). The mounts have been damaged in some cases, particularly in one case where the top edge and sides have been damaged but little affecting the actual photograph. One..... More
London: Illustrated London News, 1850. No Binding. Fold-out panorama 110 x 58 cm. Engraving of a view from a hill in Rome showing old villas, gardens, the Tiber, city and hills beyond. Folding in two places, minor closed tear in margin. More
London and Newcastle: W and D Downey. No Binding. Cabinet photograph of Sarah Bernhardt by W and D Downey. 17 x 11 cm. Interesting image of the actress as a young woman in elaborate Victorian dress. Thin rust mark across bottom left corner. More
No Binding. Photograph of a group of settlers dressed up for a country outing, surrounding a hut being constructed? or having fallen down! The group includes 4 women in large sun hats, and 9 men all in suits and hats. c 1880s. 19.5 x 15 cm. More
4to. Hardcover. Album with many high quality photographs of Taranaki, e.g cricket ground of New Plymouth, Paritutu from the breakwater showing rail lines an shipping, Maori pa, Fife and drum band at Parihaka, Mt Egmont, etc. Other smaller views of the hot lakes district etc. Hand-written captions. c 1900-10. More
1918. No Binding. Glass lantern slide of Turks surrendering to NZ near Amman. NZ troops were part of the final push across the Jordan Valley at the end of the war in 1918, here accepting the surrender of their Turk opponents. More
No Binding. 2 B&W photographs 11.5 x 15.5 cm.(1) Palmerston North Railway Station with steam train and passengers.(2) Manawatu Gorge showing road bridge and rail tunnel. c. 1910. More
No Binding. B&W photograph, c 1930s of a view taken from near the current Parliament House down Lambton Quay with the War Memorial on the right and the old, wooden Parliament buildings on the left. From the Royal Studios operating in Wellington in the 1920s and 1930s. Minor damage to..... More
No Binding. B&W photograph, c 1930s of a view of Wellingotn suburbs taken across Te Aro 20 x 15 cm. More
No Binding. Sepia photograph (21.5 x 16.5 cm) of Wellington, looking across Thorndon towards the harbour, with Mt Victoria and Oriental Bay in the distance. A game of bowls in progress in the mid-ground. c. 1890. Extremely clear images of buildings; rare photograph taken from an interesting angle. More
Dunedin: A H and A W Reed. No Binding. Original coloured pictorial poster of New Zealand illustrated with cartoons of numerous historical chaarcters, such as Busby, Von Tempsky and Godley, Hone Heke and Hongi,and showing key events, e.g. signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, the Maori migration, introduction of rabbits..... More
No Binding. Signed slip and photograph of Admiral Charles Beresford, the major naval figure and politician in the second half of the19th C up until his retirement in 1911. Photo 11 x 15 cm; slip 9.5 x 4 cm. More
1899. No Binding. 11 photographs mostly from Alf Hosking, Bruton's Studio, of Boer War scenes, mounted on 3 cards 27 x 35 cm. These include: "Arrival of 1st New Zealand contingent, November 1899", showing New Zealand troops and horses on the Capetown docks; "They leave Cape Town for the front"..... More
Liverpool: Alfred Holt & Co. Unbound. c1930s. Stunning original coloured poster of a passenger steamer, advertising "First Class Passenger Steamers to South Africa, Australia, Straits, & China". Poster size 61 x 92 cm. Slight loss to right hand margin, not affecting image and some minor discolouration on margins where tape..... More
Auckland: Iles. No Binding. Original photographic print of three young Maori women posing in traditional dress. From the studio of Arthur Isles, who operated largely from Rotorua and Thames, but in this case the photograph is labelled Auckland. 14 x 19.5 cm, mounted on card 17.5 x 27 cm... More
Tasmania: 1894. Hardcover. Album of 14 photographs of rowing scenes, showing men and women crews, boat house, harbour and river scenes. The club name on the ladies' boaters appears to be Bingabooma, in Hobart, Tasmania. The personnel are clothed in team hats and ties. Photographs show a variety of boats..... More
Unbound. Stunning original coloured tourism poster of Fiji. Shows a policemen directing traffic, in official uniform. Four tape stains two of which have marked the colour, one minor crease, and the edges, although not torn, are a little damaged in places. One of the Burns Philp shipping line posters. Overall..... More
Burton Brothers. No Binding. Original photograph of the chiefs Rewi, Tawhana, Te Rangituataka, Taonui, Wetere te Herenga and Te Naunau. The names of the chiefs are written on the photograph along with title. A very rare and important composition of major chiefs gathered in the King Country, taken before a...... More
Dunedin: Burton Bros. 1885. No Binding. Original photograph. 20 x 15 cm mounted on card, 23 x 18 cm. Fine photograph of the residence of King Tawhiao in the Whatiwhatihoe Pa in the King Country. The image shows an old man with a young girl, and another girl drinking in..... More
Dunedin: Burton Bros. 1885. No Binding. Original photographic print, 20 x 15 cm mounted on card, 18 x 23 cm. Some spots of foxing. One of a number of photographs taken by Alfred Burton of scenes in the lower north-west of the North Island. More