Guide to the Collection of photographs - Colin Ferguson
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
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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 whiteEucalypt 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 whiteTimor 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 whiteEntered 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 whiteCarpet-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 whiteCarpet-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 whitePanoramic 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 whitePegasus 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 whiteTitled: 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 whiteTitled: 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 whiteTitled: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 whiteTitled: 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 whiteConstruction 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 whiteHarbour 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 whiteBathurst 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 whiteEntered 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 whiteTitled: 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 whiteTitled: 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 whiteTitled: 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 whiteView 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 whiteAerial 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 whiteTelegraph, New South Wales, 1940 (Item P866/22) - Piece PIC Drawer PM 2403 #PIC/P866/22
1 item, 36 x 38 cm, photograph : black and whiteTitled: 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.