Lot #482 - ALBUM BY W.BLACKWOOD OF AUSTRALIAN SCENERY
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:The Denis Joachim Collection
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Sale Date:19 Jun 2016 ~ 2pm - Session 1: Lots 1 - 321
20 Jun 2016 ~ 10am - Session 2: Lots 322 - 480
20 Jun 2016 ~ 2pm - Session 3: Lot 481 - 688
20 Jun 2016 ~ 6pm - Session 4: Lots 689 - 818 -
Lot #:482
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Lot Description:ALBUM BY W.BLACKWOOD OF AUSTRALIAN SCENERY
12 albumen photoprints, laid down in album with manuscript titles in the mount
images approx. 21.5 x 29.5 cm -
Notes:One of Blackwood’s albums of Sydney views produced in 1858 and 1859, with subjects including; The Great Southern Railway Station, Farm Cove & Government Garden, Bridge on Road to Lighthouse, Rushcutters Bay, Campbells Wharf, Bridge Street & Exchange, Wynyard Square, Elizabeth Bay, Pyrmont Bridge, Macquarie St and Government HouseDescribed in the Sydney Morning Herald March 26, 1858 “They are the largest photographs we have yet seen taken in this city. The views are not merely faultless but super-excellent...Mr Blackwood is an artist of considerable merit”
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Estimate:A$50,000 - 80,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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