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• Auction House:
  Mossgreen
• Sale Name:
  Sydney Morning Herald Photography Archive, Part 1
• Sale Date:
  12 Dec 2017 ~ 6.30pm
• Lot #:
  131
• Lot Description:
  Wolfgang Sievers
  (1913-2007)
  (Shiploading Iron Ore), 1975
  silver gelatin photograph
  25 x 19.5 cm
  dated, inscribed and stamped verso: SHIPLOADING IRON ORE FOR EXPORT AT EAST INTERCOURSE ISLAND, DAMPIER, WA. The total tonnage shipped from Dampier in 1974 was 32 762 000 tonnes. Products from the crushing and screening plants at Mount Tom Price and Paraburdoo are railed to Dampier where they are blended on stockpiles prior to shiploading. In addition to sized lump and fine ore products, Hamersley produces iron oxide pellets; bears artist’s studio stamp verso
• References:
  Daily Sun, February 13, 1968, p. 51
• Estimate:
  A$600 - 800
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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