![Early Adelaide Architecture, 1836 to 1886. [A Photographic Record]. E. J. R. MORGAN, S H. GILBERT](/images/noimage.png)
Melbourne, Oxford University Press, 1969. A related newspaper clipping is loosely inserted. The book contains '191 photographs of buildings erected before 1887 in the City of Adelaide. These photographs were all taken by S.H. Gilbert and are supported by full captions giving wherever possible details of the design, construction, ownership..... More
Many of the photographs appear to have been taken at Vickers' Brooklands factory near Weybridge, Surrey (the famous banked race track is visible in many images), and possibly also at the nearby Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough, Hampshire. Nearly all are dated, ranging from 1937 to 1946. The gelatin silver prints..... More
The albumen paper photograph (approximately 78 × 143 mm, mounted on a standard cabinet card, 108 × 167 mm) takes the form of a triptych. The left and right panels contain 'The Noble Game of Cricket', five quatrains of verse 'written with the right and left hands' as mirror images..... More
London, Duckworth & Co., [October] 1921 (first edition). Herbert Ponting (1870-1935) was the official photographer ('Camera Artist') on Scott's British Antarctic Expedition, 1910-13 (the 'Terra Nova' Expedition). He was the first professional photographer to accompany an Antarctic expedition, and this volume contains the images on which his reputation was made..... More
