- 91
Australia--Kerry & Co.
Description
- Album of photographs of Sydney and environs. [early 1890s]
- paper
Provenance
Condition
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
List of the photographs:
1. Handwritten caption: The Heads, Port Jackson.
2. Printed caption: ‘1248 Botanical Gardens from Australian Club Kerry Photo Sydney’.
3. Printed caption: ‘Elizabeth Bay & Potts Point. 1700 Kerry Photo Sydney’.
4. Printed caption: ‘Manley, Harbour Side. 1667 Kerry Photo Sydney’.
5. Printed caption: ‘Circular Quay – East Side No 208’.
6. Printed caption: ‘George Street Sydney 578 [?]’.
7. Handwritten caption: ‘The Town Hall, Sydney’.
8. Printed caption: ‘Centennial Hall & Organ, Sydney, no. 223 Kerry & Co’.
9. Printed caption: ‘548. Gen. Post Office. Kerry Photo Sydney’.
10. Printed caption: ‘1923. Weeping Rock – Wentworth, Kerry Photo Sydney’.
11. Printed caption: 1775. Katoomba Fall from the Lookout Kerry Photo Sydney Sydney’.
12. Printed caption: ‘1771. Katoomba Falls Kerry Photo Sydney’
13. Handwritten caption: The Fishing Rock, Clifton, Illawarra’.
14. Handwritten caption: ‘Cabbage Trees, Stanwell Park, Illawarra’.
15. Printed caption: ‘Giant Fig Tree [illegible] ft Circ. No 361 [561?] Kerry & Co’.
16. Printed caption: ‘1215 The Avenue, Lady C Bowl[?], N. Park. Kerry Photo Sydney’.
17. Printed caption: ‘1210 The Elbow. Hacking R. Kerry Photo Sydney’.
18. Printed caption: ‘1592. Camel Trains. Wanaaring Raod. Warrego District. Kerry Photo Sydney’.
19. Handwritten caption: ‘Rosebrook Crossing. Coomera’ [?illegible].
20. Printed caption: ‘1907. “Nerelle”. Princess, Moruya Tribe, N.S.W. Kerry Photo Sydney’.
21. Smiling indigenous man – printed caption illegible.
22. Printed caption: Wermugga Corroboree. Kerry Photo Sydney’ [An identical photo formed part of the ‘Wild Australia’ exhibition at the University of Queensland in 2015: https://www.uq.edu.au/news/article/2015/02/wild-australia-photos-brought-light]
23. Printed caption: ‘Kangaroo. 436. Kerry Photo Sydney’.
24. Printed caption: ‘Emu and Young. 879. Kerry Photo Sydney’.