1925 Collection (page 10)

The New Edison Advertisement
An advertisement illustration for Thomas A. Edison Ltd, promoting The New Edison Sheraton art model phonograph cabinet, with decorative front panel. Date: circa 1925

Sydney Girls High School
A photograph of Sydney Girls High School. THE OLD ORDER CHANGETH Yesterday??the school and playground of our parents. To day?

East Indian Ship, Millish
A plate, print engraving of the East Indian ship, Mellish, entering the harbour of Sydney, with spear wielding aboriginals looking on. Date: circa 1925

Ming Dynasty Glazed Figures
This photograph displays three glazed figures of a god, a demon and a goddess, standing on arched bases, of the Ming dynasty. Date: circa 1925

Tang Dynasty Priest Figure
A photograph of a part glazed figure of a priest of the Tang dynasty from the Waterhouse collection. Date: circa 1925

Ming Dynasty Horseman Figure
A photograph of a glazed tile figure of horse and rider from the Ming dynasty. Date: circa 1925

Wei Dynasty Tomb Figures
This photograph shows a trio of unglazed tomb figures of the Wei dynasty, two standing and one on horseback. Date: circa 1925

Giant Trees
A landscape pencil drawing showing multiple trees, giant in statue, with knotted trunks, situated on a plain Australian countryside. Date: circa 1925

The Pug Hole
This pencil drawing shows an area named The Pug Hole, in South Australia, featuring a low pit, with ladders leading to an elevated ramshackle group of buildings. Date: circa 1925

The G. P. O. Adelaide
An etching of the General Post Office of Adelaide, situated on 141 King William Street. The building was completed in 1872, designed by architects Edmund Wright and Edward Woods. Date: circa 1925

The Giant
A landscape pencil drawing, dominated by the presence of a very large, gnarled tree with distinctive branches. Date: circa 1925

Pencil Study
A portrait pencil study of a lady, looking in a downwards direction. Date: circa 1925

Mrs. Frederick Cavendish
A portrait pencil drawing of Mrs. Frederick Cavendish, the Countess of Kenmare, with the faint outline of a fur lined collar. Date: circa 1925

Charles Haslewood Shannon, R. A
A self portrait lithograph of English artist, Charles Haslewood Shannon, R.A. 1863-1937, who was best known for his portraits. Date: circa 1900

The Dancer
A decoration showing the elegant form of a female dancer, wearing a unique costume, in front of a patterned background. Date: circa 1925

Venetian Carnival
This lithograph shows a Venetian carnival, with gondolas populating the calm waters. Date: circa late 1800s

Landscape Drawing
A simple landscape drawing consisting of rocky slopes and trees with scattered bushes, a small, lone figure can be seen walking behind the peak. Date: circa 1925

Grose Farm
A pencil drawing of Grose Farm, sat in the middle of a view of an Australian countryside. Date: circa 1925

Deserted Farmhouse at Freeman's Reach
This drawing in sanguine shows a derelict farmhouse at Freeman's Reach, in New South Wales, Australia. Date: circa 1925

George Street, Windsor, N. S. W
A coloured drawing of an Australian house with wooden balconies at George Street, Windsor, New South Wales. Date: circa 1925

Aboriginal Shield Design
This design was adapted from a shield in Cairns, north Queensland, representing a section of a continuous design for borders to hanging shades, curtains, cushions etc. Date: circa 1925

Aboriginal Basket Design
A simple aboriginal basket design used by natives of Rockingham, North Queensland. Date: circa 1925

Design From a Taphoglyph, Dubbo
A design comprising of downward arrows in red and blue over a striped background, taken from a taphoglyph, in Dubbo, New South Wales. Date: circa 1925

Central Australian Shield Design
An aboriginal design for a shield from central Australia, suitable for application to cushions. Date: circa 1925

Port Essington Belt Design
A design derived from a Port Essington belt, suitable for application to border designs. Date: circa 1925

Golmary Shield Design
A design taken from a Golmary Shield, in North Queensland, suitable for application to mats and cushions. Date: circa 1925

Pikan Shield Design
A design taken from a Pikan shield, an aboriginal work, from Russell River, North Queensland. This design would be suitable for a mat, chair or sofa cover. Date: circa 1925

North West Australia Design
An attractive design from a dancing board in north west Australia. Suitable for for a continual border decoration for curtains or mats. Date: circa 1925

South Australian Cushion Design
A simple, self-contained design for a cushion, from a ceremonial frontlet by South Alligator River, South Australia. Date: circa 1925

Miss Collins
A portrait oil painting of Miss Gladys Neville Collins, daughter of trustee of the Public Library, Museums and National Gallery of Victoria, J. T. Collins. Date: circa 1925

James Brewster, Esq
A portrait oil painting of James Brewster. Part of the Hardy Wilson collection. Date: circa 19th century

The Roycroft Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for The Roycroft, a Sydney based progressive library and art shop of distinction, the illustrations show a display of ceramics, and shelved books. Date: circa 1925

Anthony Horderns Advertisement Photo
An advertisement photograph for Anthony Hordern & Sons Ltd, Sydney based art gallery. The photo shows a fine reproduction gate leg table in Old English oak. Date: circa 1925

Thomas A. Edison Ltd Advertisement
An advertisement for Thomas A. Edison Ltd, the image is promoting a phonograph cabinet. Date: circa 1925

Town Hall, Melbourne
An etching of the Town Hall of Melbourne, constructed in 1867, sitting on the intersection between Swanston and Collins street. A fire was soon to destroy a large part of the town hall, in 1925

Caricature illustration, The Starting Price by Rene Vincent. Showing fashionable woman in tunic and scarf, with blushing gentleman standing behind her

Caricature illustration by W Heath Robinson. Showing angry man being hit by golf ball in foreground, woman with finger in her ear, two golfers in background looking

Caricature illustrations of jockeys, owners and trainers, the 1925 Grand National. Captioned, "National "Notabilities, Who will win the Grand National? Illustrations by The Tout'

Caricature illustrations, Our Saturday Selection, by Phyllis Kermode, illustrator. Showing the Oxford and Cambridge boat race teams, with quotations, No 4, your bags aren't baggy enough

Advertisement for Lifebuoy Soap, captioned, Not coddled, but cared for'. Showing children, mothers and Lifebuoy soap. With description of mother as the health doctor

Advertisement for Henry Heath Hats. Captioned, Over 100 years of hat making'. Showing models wearing six hat designs, including, Sans Souci, The Champignon, and The Rambler'

Advertisement for Peter Robinson, clothing. Captioned, Everything for Everybody's Wear'. Showing models wearing four styles of gowns, with elegant hats, shoes and umbrellas

Caricature illustrations of Alfred Lester, actor and comedian (1874-1925), by Hynes. Captioned, Our Lester Selection'

Advertisement for Condor Hats. Showing Mrs Edna Best modelling a hat. With description, It is a felt hat with strap effect across the front, caught up by a buckle'

Advertisement for Hamptons Furniture, showing Hamptons Easy Chairs and Settees in floral fabric. Established in 1830, and expanded in the 1890s

Advertisement for Aquascutum, by Tom Purvis. Showing elegant man in Aquascutum coat, reading a magazine, whilst seated on a table

Caricature illustration by Chloe Preston. Captioned, In the Spring a Young Man's Fancy'. Showing children, dogs, ponies, nurse and policeman in park scene

Advertisement for Marshall and Snelgrove hats. Captioned, Smart Hats for Present Wear'. Showing Artistic felt hat modelled by Miss Heather Thatcher, actress, (1896-1987)

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