Lot #643 - G P Wright - “Brisbane Illustrated” Brisbane Principal Buildings and Country Homestead; also Northern Territory
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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 #:643
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Lot Description:G P Wright - “Brisbane Illustrated” Brisbane Principal Buildings and Country Homestead; also Northern Territory
Albumen paper prints laid down on boards. 15 loose photos.
each 20.5 x 26.5cm average -
Notes:The photographer George Parkinson Wright was active in Brisbane between 1874 and 1883. He is known for a large-scale panorama of Brisbane from New Farm, showing the serpentine course of the Brisbane River, taken around 1875, and his technical prowess was recognised in his appointment as official photographer to the Governor of Queensland.
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Estimate:A$3,000 - 5,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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