• Title
  Views in Sydney and New South Wales, 1930-40 / Charles F Walton
• Creator
  Charles F Walton
• Call number
  PXD 80
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  1930-1940
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  442810
• Physical Description
  Photographs - 56 silver gelatin photoprints and 1 printed street map - various
  
• Scope and Content
  PHOTOGRAPHS:
  1. Taken from a lane between Young St. and Loftus Lane about 1936. This lane no longer exists, having been built over by Winchcomb Carson...
  2. La Ville Mouilee. [On reverse] Taken about 1938 at bend in Arbitration St. looking towards Circular Quay from Macquarie Place. Print laterally reversed...
  3. Taken about 1938 in Macquarie Place with Pitt St. in background. Building top left was the Royal Exchange, now Commercial Bank Ltd. on Bridge St. ...
  4-4a. Taken in Macquarie St. looking towards Bridge St. ... [4. shows Royal Exchange building at top right; 4a. cropped and titled "Idle Hour" dated "1936"]
  5. Gatekeeper's lodge at entrance to Domain taken about 1936...
  6. St. Mary's After Dark. Taken at night from South side of Registrar General's Office building towards St. Mary's Cathedral 1937
  7-7a. Taken about 1935 at corner Macquarie St. and Queen's Square. Doorway at side of entrance to Greenaway's building, then known as The Mint...
  8. Curves and Shadows. [On reverse] Taken about 1938 inside wall of St. James Church with King St. on left and Queen's Square ahead. St. James Church on right. Exists today (1972).
  8a. Pattern in Shadows. [On reverse] Similar to 8 but different aspect.
  9-9a. Thought to have been taken 1935 between Kent and High Streets. 9a. is cropped.
  10-10a. Taken in yard at rear of Law Courts Building about 1935... 10a. slightly different position and laterally reversed.
  11. Taken about 1933 from South approach to Harbour Bridge, and in direction of Circular Quay and City.
  12. Barn at Windsor [signed & dated] 1940. [On reverse] Taken near Windsor about 1938.
  13. ... Gateway near St. Albans, N.S.W., taken 1936.
  14. Lifting Morning Mists [signed & dated] 1938. [On reverse] Taken 1937 at St. Albans, N.S.W. ...
  15. Sunlit Wall [signed & dated] 1936. [On reverse] Window at side of Wentworth House, Vaucluse, taken 1936.
  16-16a. The Last Rays [signed]. [On reverse] Taken about 1938 near Windsor, looking West into setting sun ...
  17. Valley Landscape [signed & dated] 1938. [On reverse] Landscape at St. Albans, taken 1935
  18. ... taken 1935 near Liverpool.
  19. Sacred Bamboo. Shadow study taken about 1933.
  20. "Hans Heyson Country" Taken in about 1933 in South Australia, between Adelaide and Heidelberg.
  21. Landscape of shed and tree taken about 1933, South of Liverpool.
  22. ... Taken about 1938 from Macquarie Place. Top left The Royal Exchange, corner building is Royal Exchange Hotel.
  23. [signed & dated] 1938. [On reverse] Landscape taken near St Albans 1938.
  24. Taken about 1933 near St Albans
  25. Taken 1935 near Windsor.
  26. Sunset taken 1933 from Newport.
  27. Bromoil print taken about 1935 at St Albans.
  28. Panorama taken about 1934 from foot of Kurrajong Hill, look[ing] South East.
  29. Photographer Mr.J.A. Berney taken about 1934.
  30. E.B. Hawkes Esq. [signed & dated] 1936. [On reverse] Amateur photographer the late Mr. E.B.Hawkes 1936
  31-31a. Amateur photographer Mr. A.W.W. Gale, 1934 & 1930.
  32. Post Office Tower taken about 1935 [from] across George Street ...
  33. Penfolds Vineyards from Parramatta Road, [in biro:] Western Hway, about 1932
  34. From Windsor looking towards Blue Mountains. Taken about 1933.
  35-35a. Landscape looking South from road to Canberra about 5 miles from Lake George, about 1945
  36. Bromoil of scene near St. Albans taken about 1933.
  37-37a. Landscape in South Australia taken 1933 between Adelaide and Heidelberg. 37a [signed & dated] 1940.
  38. [signed & dated] 1936. [On reverse] Bromoil print taken 1936 from Taylors Point looking across Pittwater towards Palm Beach.
  39. Pampas grass. Taken 1935 at Wahroonga - Hastings Road.
  40. Taken about 1938. Thought to be Circular Quay, about bottom of Pitt Street.
  41. Harbour of Rabaul three weeks before eruption of Mt. Matupi.
  42. Taken about 1933 of Power Station, Ultimo.
  43. Contra Soliel [signed]. [On reverse] Trees against light, 1940
  44. Tree study near Mittagong, 1935.
  STREET MAP (39 x 25.5 cm.):
  a-d. [Sydney maps showing locations for some photographs. Map references are on reverse of photographs.]
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Created before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• General note
  
  Captions taken from typed notes attached to photographs, or captions below images. The typed notes often contain more detail about the area photographed.
  Digital order no:Album ID : 825758
• Attributions / conjectures
  
  No. 9-9a identified as Downshire Street
  This photograph is identified as Downshire Street, between Pottinger and Lower Fort Street, in the book My Town: Sydney in the 1930s by Lydia Gill (Sydney : State Library of NSW Press, 1993), p. 54.
  
  The view is south-south-east towards Ferry Lane. The Hero of Waterloo on Windmill Street can be seen in the distance.
  
  Reference:
  Identified by pellethepoet on the State Library Flickr photostream, October 2010
• Name
  Berney, J. A.
  Gale, A. W. W.
  Hawkes, E. B.
  
• Subject
  Adult Males
  
• Topic
  artistic photography
  landscapes (artwork)
  portraits
  
• Place
  New South Wales
  Sydney (N.S.W.)
  
• Exhibited in
  
  Eye 4 photography - State Library of New South Wales (8 January - 29 May, 2005). Applies to: nos.9;9a
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE1043063

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