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Edward Searle and Allan Searle collection of photographs, 1911-1979

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    Edward Searle and Allan Searle collection of photographs, 1911-1979

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    PXE 1484 , PXA 1705 , ON 522 , SLIDES 254 , SSV/125 , SV/272 , SV/273 , V/278

    Record identifier

    16A7oOon

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    https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/16A7oOon

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    Edward Searle and Allan Searle collection of photographs, 1911-1979

    Full title

    Edward Searle and Allan Searle collection of photographs, 1911-1979

    Date

    1911-1979

    Call Numbers

    PXE 1484 , PXA 1705 , ON 522 , SLIDES 254 , SSV/125 , SV/272 , SV/273 , V/278

    Record Identifier

    16A7oOon

    Formats

    Pictures

    — Physical Description

    Contents

    13 albums (380 photographs) - 35 x 36 cm and smaller

    Approx. 3000 loose photographs - 15.5 x 59.5 cm and smaller

    Approx. 160 negatives - 12 x 16.3 cm and smaller - glass

    45 slides - 8 x 8 cm - lantern

    1 print - etching

    Approx. 2500 negatives - various sizes - film

    — Other Descriptions

    Level of description

    Fonds

    Access and use

    Copying Conditions

    Copyright restrictions may apply : Photographs taken before 1955 are out of copyright; photographs taken after 1955 are in copyright for life of creator plus 70 years

    Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright owner

    Physical Access Conditions

    Access to this pictures collection via appointment only. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian : Applies to ON 522 and SLIDES 254

    Subjects

    Subjects and topics

    Tasmania Antarctica. Kingsford-Smith Airport (Sydney, N.S.W.) Sydney Harbour (N.S.W.) University of Sydney (N.S.W.) Newcastle (N.S.W.) Condobolin (N.S.W.) White Cliffs (N.S.W.) Manly Beach (N.S.W.) Mosmans Bay (N.S.W.) Broken Bay (N.S.W.) Hawkesbury River (N.S.W.) Coonabarabran (N.S.W.) Blue Mountains (N.S.W.) Hobart (Tas.) Port Arthur (Tas.) Taronga Zoo (Sydney, N.S.W.) Wilberforce (N.S.W.) Sydney Harbour Bridge (Sydney, N.S.W.) Barrenjoey Region (N.S.W.) Parramatta (N.S.W.) aeroplanes car rallies Antarctica--Discovery and exploration--20th century. Gliding and soaring--New South Wales. Opal mines and mining--New South Wales. Royal visitors--New South Wales. World War, 1914-1918. Surf lifesaving (Aquatic sports). Statues--New South Wales. Panoramas--Australia. Airmen, Australian. Amundsen, Roald Engelbregt Gravning Mawson, Douglas, Sir, 1882-1958 Southern Cross (aeroplane) Kingsford-Smith, Charles, Sir, 1897-1935 Greycliffe (ferry) Smith, Ross Macpherson, Sir, 1892-1922 Southern Cloud (aeroplane) Southern Moon (aeroplane) Southern Sky (aeroplane) Southern Sun (Avro aeroplane VH-UNA) Sydney Technical College Gliding Club

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    — SCOPE AND CONTENTS

    Contents

    EDWARD SEARLE ALBUMS:

    PXE 1484/Box 1
    1. Early Tasmania, 1839-1912.
    2. Antarctic Exploration. Amundsen and Mawson, 1911-1912
    3. Sydney Harbour in the 1930s.
    PXE 1484/Box 2
    4. Mascot Aerodrome, Sydney, 1920-1939. Includes arrival of Charles Kingsford-Smith in the Southern Cross, June 1928.
    PXE 1484/Box 3
    5. University...

    — ALTERNATIVE TITLES

    Full title

    Edward Searle and Allan Searle collection of photographs, 1911-1979

    — AUTHORS, ARTISTS AND CONTRIBUTORS

    Author / Artists

    — NOTES

    General note

    Pic.Acc. Update Project as part of the eRecords Project, 2012-2013

    — CONTEXTUAL INFORMATION

    Source

    Miss Jessie Searle and Mrs Marie Neil , November 1996

    Administrative / Biographical history

    Edward Searle was a professional photographer who worked for J. W. Beattie in Hobart from 1911-1915. From 1928-1938 he was employed by the photographic studio of Hall & Co., Sydney. In the late 1920s he began taking aerial photographs and became a pioneeer of aerial surveying in Australia. In 1932 he was appointed official aerial photographer for t...

    Identifiers

    — PRIMARY IDENTIFIERS

    Call Numbers

    PXE 1484 , PXA 1705 , ON 522 , SLIDES 254 , SSV/125 , SV/272 , SV/273 , V/278

    Record Identifier

    16A7oOon

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    https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/16A7oOon

    — OTHER IDENTIFIERS

    Reference code

    51291

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