No Binding. Glass lantern slide of airships scouting over the Dardenelles. Airships were used during the Gallipoli campaign and over the greater extent of the War in the east, with fears of German submarines sheltering in the Bosphorus, used as a base of sorties into the shipping lanes of the..... More
1900. No Binding. Original signature "With much pleasure Yours sincerely Ellen Terry". Mounted with a separate portrait photograph. Full size 44.5cm x 26.5cm. Dame Ellen Terry (1848-1928) became one of the most popular actresses in England and America at the turn of the century. More
Dunedin: Burton Bros. No Binding. Fine sepia image, 19.5 x 15 cm, #3549 in the Burton Bros. sequence, of Orini in European clothes standing by her dwelling holding a large paddle. Separately published on original card mounting. More
No Binding. 8 picture postcards of Featherston Camp, the buildings, activities, etc. c.1916. More
No Binding. 6 glass lantern slides 2 Everglades, man canoeing (1906); drainage canal and lock (1914) 3 Coloured scenes of buildings: Hotel Ponce de Leon, St Augustine (1914); Street near St Petersberg (1926); house in Coral Gables (1926). 5 scenes of industry and ports (1914); coaling a vessel, unloading rock..... More
No Binding. 4 B&W photographs 11.5 x 15.5 cm. Include images of the port with horse and cart, ship at berth; ships anchored in the harbour, with a view of Mt Victoria in the background; road along the sea front heading intro Thorndon from the Hutt; the Old Government buildings..... More
No Binding. Glass lantern slide titled "Hun Submarines Surrendered". 3 German WWI submarines with crews, undergoing surrender. More
1915. No Binding. 3 glass lantern slides of hospital ships during the Gallipoli campaign and Eastern Mediterranean theatre of WWI. Maheno, Lyttleton. Photograph of the Maheno in Lyttleton Harbour, arriving eventually in the eastern Mediterranean in August 1915. The Maheno was previously a Union Steamship Co. craft plying the Tasman..... More
1902. First Edition. No Binding. Inset photograph and separate signature dated August 1902. More
No Binding. Photograph, with printed signature "Inflessibilmente, Mussolini" with the Italian Fascist leader looking sternly at the camera. Photograph by V. Laviosa, Roma. Small 1" loss to lower left corner. Mounted on dark background and glazed. framed in gilt frame. Full size 36.5cm x 29cm. More
No Binding. Quarto-sized photogrph of the Parnell Baths c.1960s. An extremely crowded scene showing more than 100 people in various states of bathing and costume, sun-bathing, swimming, enjoying themselves in this iconic and very popular place, still operating today. Top left edge torn away, otherwise an extremely good and interesting..... 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
London: The Gentlewoman. No Binding. A pair of separate coloured reproductions of paintings by Lafayette of His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales K.G. and Her Royal Highness The Princess of Wales, published by "The Gentlewoman" . Oval images printed on silk as supplements to the Christmas Number. c 1900..... 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. Photograph showing the Duke seated in a chair. His original faded signature "George" is on the mount of the photo. In a glazed leather frame with heraldic devices, full size 21cm x 17cm. George (1902-1942) married Princess Marina of Greece and was killed serving in the Royal Air..... 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
Christchurch: E Wheeler & Son, 1901. Oblong 4to. Hardcover. Inscribed 'to George and Louisa Whithy, 1901, from J and M Richardson, with very best wishes.' Original red cloth with printing on front board. Seven images of the Woolston residence, outside views and those inside showing Victorian furnishing, antiques, etc. Good..... 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
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
Christchurch: E Wheeler & Son. Oblong 8vo. Hardcover. 16 interesting images including kauri forest with oxen pulling logs, a road with carriers changing horses, terraces with Maori canoe in foreground, elevated view of Wellington, several of Canterbury, etc. Original cloth, photographs slightly loose. 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
