Guide to the Collection of photographs - Colin Ferguson

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PIC P866

National Library of Australia View Catalogue Record

Created: 2024

Collection Summary

Creator
Ferguson, Colin
Title
Collection of photographs - Colin Ferguson
Date Range
1935 - 1940
Collection Number
PIC P866
Extent
22 items
Language of Materials
English
Repository
Special Collections (Pictures)

Introduction

Conditions Governing Access

Access conditions may apply to this collection, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn549953).

Conditions Governing Use

Conditions for copying and publishing of this collection may apply, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn549953).

Item Descriptions

European trees in water, New South Wales?, 1940 (Item P866/1) - Piece PIC Drawer PM 2417 #PIC/P866/1

1 item, 71 x 50 cm, photograph : black and white

Eucalypt trees on a rise overlooking farmland and a settlement, New South Wales?, 1940 (Item P866/2) - Piece PIC Drawer PM 2401 #PIC/P866/2

1 item, 29 x 34 cm, photograph : black and white

Timor Rock, Coonanarabran district, New South Wales, 1940 (Item P866/3) - Piece PIC Drawer PM 2406 #PIC/P866/3

1 item, 54 x 66 cm, photograph : black and white

Entered in Staff Photograph Competition of Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Limited by Colin Ferguson, Sales Advertising Department in the category Section 5 Natural Feature Scenes.

Sheep in a riverbed with treelined banks and wooded hills in the background, New South Wales?, 1940 (Item P866/4) - Piece PIC Drawer PM 2405 #PIC/P866/4

1 item, 54 x 66 cm, photograph : black and white

Carpet-lined cast-iron spiral staircase in a room leading to a gallery above, New South Wales? [1], 1940 (Item P866/5) - Piece PIC Drawer PM 2400 #PIC/P866/5

1 item, 40 x 25 cm, photograph : black and white

Carpet-lined cast-iron spiral staircase in a room leading to a gallery above, New South Wales? [2], 1940 (Item P866/6) - Piece PIC Drawer PM 2399 #PIC/P866/6

1 item, 46 x 31 cm, photograph : black and white

Panoramic view of Sydney from AWA Tower looking south with the Queen Victoria Building and Town Hall visible, New South Wales, 1940 (Item P866/7) - Piece PIC Drawer PM 2416 #PIC/P866/7

1 item, 41 x 55 cm, photograph : black and white

Pegasus relief sculpture on the side of AWA Tower, Sydney, 1939 (Item P866/8) - Piece PIC Drawer PM 2413 #PIC/P866/8

1 item, 55 x 41 cm, photograph : black and white

Titled: Le Cheval volant, the pegasus… He trots the air; the earth sings when he touches it [Henry V].

Entered in Staff Photograph Competition of Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Limited by Colin Ferguson, Sales Advertising Department in the category Section 2. Architectural Subjects.

View from AWA Tower across Millers Point to Balmain and Sydney Harbour, Sydney, 1939 (Item P866/9) - Piece PIC Drawer PM 2415 #PIC/P866/9

1 item, 41 x 55 cm, photograph : black and white

Titled: To Hold, as 'twere the mirror up to nature [Hamlet].

Entered in Staff Photograph Competition of Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Limited by Colin Ferguson, Sales Advertising Department in the category Section 4 Street & Water Scenes.

Wristwatch mechanism, New South Wales?, 1940 (Item P866/10) - Piece PIC Drawer PM 2402 #PIC/P866/10

1 item, 25 x 26 cm, photograph : black and white

Titled:To see the minutes, how they run [Henry VI].

Entered in Staff Photograph Competition of Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Limited by Colin Ferguson, Sales Advertising Department in the category Section 3 Single Subjects.

Frangipani flowers and leaves, New South Wales?, 1940 (Item P866/11) - Piece PIC Drawer PM 2409 #PIC/P866/11

1 item, 39 x 44 cm, photograph : black and white

Titled: Grace in all simplicity [Phoenix and the Turtle].

Entered in Staff Photograph Competition of Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Limited by Colin Ferguson, Sales Advertising Department in the category Section 3 Single Subjects.

Panorama of the Blue Mountains, New South Wales, 1940 (Item P866/12) - Piece PIC Drawer PM 2408 #PIC/P866/12

1 item, 29 x 55 cm, photograph : black and white

Construction of AWA Tower viewed from Wynyard Park, Sydney, New South Wales, 1938 (Item P866/13) - Piece PIC Drawer PM 2418 #PIC/P866/13

1 item, 58 x 46 cm, photograph : black and white

Harbour at night, New South Wales?, 1940 (Item P866/14) - Piece PIC Drawer PM 2412 #PIC/P866/14

1 item, 62 x 43 cm, photograph : black and white

Bathurst Plains, New South Wales, 1940 (Item P866/15) - Piece PIC Drawer PM 2410 #PIC/P866/15

1 item, 44 x 53 cm, photograph : black and white

Entered in Staff Photograph Competition of Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Limited by Colin Ferguson, Sales Advertising Department in the category Section 5 Natural Feature Scenes.

Man balanced on a steel beam suspended from a crane, during the building of AWA Tower?, New South Wales?, 1938 (Item P866/16) - Piece PIC Drawer PM 2419 #PIC/P866/16

1 item, 47 x 25 cm, photograph : black and white

Titled: But man, proud man, dust in a little brief authority, plays such fantastic tucks before high heaven. As make the angels weep [Measure for Measure].

Entered in Staff Photograph Competition of Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Limited by Colin Ferguson, Sales Advertising Department in the category Section 1 Figure Studies.

AWA Tower and the Occidental Hotel, York Street, Sydney, 1939 (Item P866/17) - Piece PIC Drawer PM 2411 #PIC/P866/17

1 item, 62 x 42 cm, photograph : black and white

Titled: So Famous, so excellent in art, and still so rising [Henry VIII].

Entered in Staff Photograph Competition of Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Limited by Colin Ferguson, Sales Advertising Department in the category Section 2 Architectural Subjects.

AWA Tower, Sydney, 1939 (Item P866/18) - Piece PIC Drawer PM 2407 #PIC/P866/18

1 item, 62 x 40 cm, photograph : black and white

Titled: Whose towers bore heads so high, they kissed the clouds [Pericles].

Entered in Staff Photograph Competition of Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Limited by Colin Ferguson, Sales Advertising Department in the category Section 2 Architectural Subjects.

View from AWA Tower across Wynyard Park and the Rocks to the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney, 1939 (Item P866/19) - Piece PIC Drawer PM 2398 #PIC/P866/19

1 item, 55 x 41 cm, photograph : black and white

View in the Blue Mountains, New South Wales, 1935 (Item P866/20) - Piece PIC Drawer PM 2414 #PIC/P866/20

1 item, 29 x 41 cm, photograph : black and white

Aerial view of two other aeroplanes, New South Wales?, 1935 (Item P866/21) - Piece PIC Drawer PM 2404 #PIC/P866/21

1 item, 52 x 65 cm, photograph : black and white

Telegraph, New South Wales, 1940 (Item P866/22) - Piece PIC Drawer PM 2403 #PIC/P866/22

1 item, 36 x 38 cm, photograph : black and white

Titled: How far that little candle throws his beams [The Merchant Venice]. In these troubled times, the safety of all who are travelling is dependent more than ever before on Wireless Communication.

Entered in Staff Photograph Competition of Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Limited by Colin Ferguson, Sales Advertising Department in the category Section 6 Topical Scenes.


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