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
1952. No Binding. Portrait photograph with signature on mount, "Bernard Freyberg, 4 March 1952". Framed and glazed both sides, full size 27cm x 22cm. Also includes TLS on Government House letterhead dated 7 March 1952. "My dear Lady Wavertree, I am sorry if there has been some misunderstanding in my..... 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
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. 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
No Binding. Signature mounted with portrait photograph and brass plaque, "Isambard Kingdom Brunel 1806-1859". Framed and glazed in gilt frame, in fine condition. Full size 32 x 20.5 cm. More
No Binding. Framed and glazed signed photograph, "Cordially Jascha Heifetz Auckland March 11, 21". Widely considered as one of the best violinists of all time, Heifetz (1901-1987) visited Auckland in 1921, only 4 years after he and his family had left Russia permanently to live in the US. 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
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. Early inset photograph in reading pose, and inset original, though worn, signature. Attractively presented, 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 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
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
