Exhibition of Photography by E. Robertson ARPS. Sponsored by the Adelaide Camera Club [cover title]
Adelaide, Adelaide Camera Club, 1948.
Tall octavo, [4] pages (a bifolium, printed on card), listing all 159 photographs in the exhibition; the front cover is signed in pencil by the photographer.
Small light crease to the bottom corners; trifling surface loss to the rear page; in excellent condition.
The exhibition of work by the Adelaide photographer Eric Robertson (1889-1955) ran from 17-27 February 1948. Offered together with an album (approximately 190 × 235 mm) containing related photographs: a large portrait of Robinson, 14 interesting snapshots of scenes at the exhibition, six examples of Robinson's work, and a review cutting. Also present are three copies of 'The Australasian Photo-Review' (April 1947, April 1948 and October 1948); all three contain articles and reproductions of photographs by Robertson. In particular, the October 1948 issue contains 13 reproductions from this exhibition, and a three-page article about the images by Robertson. A copy of the biography of Eric Robertson's daughter, 'Barbara Robertson. An Australian Artist's Life' by Lorraine McLoughlin (2009) is also included; it contains relevant family history. [6 items].
Item #86817
Price (AUD):
$750.00