89 Anon
Cobb & Co. Leaving, c1890. Albumen paper photo-graph, titled
in negative lower left, 13.6 x 20.5cm. Slight fading and foxing
to image affecting title, stains and repaired tears to right
edge of image. Laid down on acid-free paper.
Horse-drawn
coach at Cobb & Co. office at Coolgardie, Western Australia.
$1,650
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90 Anon
Ready To Fight The Enemy [British Airship], c1917. Vintage silver
gelatin photograph, titled and numeric annotations in various
hands verso, 50.5 x 60.7cm (paper). Repaired tears, slight stains
and creases to image.
Annotations
include "H.12042." Depicts a Rigid Airship, No. 23
Class, which had an internal framework unlike Blimps. The 23
Class were produced in the UK during WWI and only four were built,
due to an overweight problem.
$1,350
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91 Margaret Bourke-White
(American, 1904-1971)
The Great Silver Fleet (Eastern Airlines), c1935. Vintage silver
gelatin photograph, signed in pencil on backing below image,
photographer's stamp on backing verso, 24.1 x 27.8cm. Laid down
on original backing.
$11,500
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92 Margaret Bourke-White
(American, 1904-1971)
The Great Silver Fleet Over An Urban Area (Eastern Airlines),
c1935. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, signed in pencil on
backing below image, photographer's stamp on backing verso, 24.1
x 33.5cm. Laid down on original backing.
$13,500
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93 Max Dupain (Australian,
1911-1992)
Awaiting Departure, Kingsford Smith Airport, 1940/later printing.
Silver gelatin photograph, 38.9 x 39.1cm.
Variant image illustrated in White, Dupain's Sydney, 1999,
p71.
$5,500
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94 Sam Hood (Australian,
1870-1953)
Speedway Royal, "Bluey" Wilkinson Receiving His Trophy…,
c1929. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, titled and dated in
pencil, photographer's copyright stamp and numeric annotations
in ink various hands verso, 15 x 19.9cm.
Title
continues "Joe Fallon extreme right, former photog. on D/T."
Stamp includes "S.J. Hood, Press Photographer, 124 Pitt
Street, Sydney. Tel: B 1845."
$990
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95 Sam Hood (Aus., 1870-1953)
["Indian" Motorcycle Club], c1930s. Vintage silver
gelatin photograph, photographer's copyright stamp verso, 14.7
x 20cm. Minor tear to left edge of image, slight paper loss to
right margin and edge of image, pinholes to corners.
Illustrated
in Masterpieces of Australian Photography, Josef Lebovic
Gallery, 1989, pl. 280.
$1,350
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96 William Klein (American,
b.1926)
Red Light, Rome, 1956/later printing. Silver gelatin photograph,
titled, dated and signed in pencil verso, 29.7 x 45.5cm.
$5,500
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97 Georgi Zelma (Russian,
1906-1984)
Departure Of The [Tupolev] TB3 Airforce, 1932/1940s. Vintage
silver gelatin photograph, titled, dated and signed in Russian
in ink verso, 15.1 x 22.7cm. Minor chips to edges of image.
This
Russian airplane was the first strategic bomber in the history
of aviation.
$3,850
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