Lot #600 - JOHN ALFRED SEARS, Photographer (1866 - 1947) - “FIRST EXPEDITIONARY FORCE PASSING OUR DOORS.”
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Auction House:Leski Auctions
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Sale Name:Australian & Historical
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Sale Date:13 Jun 2020 ~ 12noon (AEST) - Session 1: Lots 1 - 667
14 Jun 2020 ~ 12noon (AEST) - Session 2: Lots 668 - 941 -
Lot #:600
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Lot Description:JOHN ALFRED SEARS, Photographer (1866 - 1947) - “FIRST EXPEDITIONARY FORCE PASSING OUR DOORS.”
March of First Expeditionary Force Through Melbourne Sept. 25. 1914 Sears Photo. Superb original photograph showing the men marching past Buckley & Nunn’s (who appear to have commissioned this image), watched by huge crowds who are lining both sides of the street. 39 x 61cm (15” x 24”) surrounded by the original lettered mount and in the original frame, overall 63 x 78cm. -
Notes:[Rehoused by The Centre for Cultural Materials Conservation, University of Melbourne.]
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Estimate:A$2,500 - 3,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Militaria & Weapons
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