Mark Baker Photographic Collections

Series 1: Photographic Collection (1971-2009)

Series number
1
Series title
Photographic Collection
Date
1971-2009
Scope and content

Photographs of architectural survey work undertaken throughout Queensland from the 1970s to the 2000s. Architectural subject include department stores and picture theatres through to heritage architecture and street scenes. Majority of photographs are black and white.

 

Author / Creator
Baker, Mark
Description
Approximately 932 digital photographs
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OMDIG
Conditions of use
CC-BY

Items in this series:

Edwards & Lamb (1971)

Unit ID
32835/1
Item title
Edwards & Lamb
Date
1971
Scope and content

Six photographs taken in 1971 of a Brisbane department store while employed by an architectural practice. Images include architectural exteriors and internal scenes of shoppers. Camera: Practica Nova 1B 35mm SLR

Author / Creator
Baker, Mark
Description
6 digital photographs
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OMDIG

K Mart Discount Department Store (1971)

Unit ID
32835/2
Item title
K Mart Discount Department Store
Date
1971
Scope and content

Four photographs of architectural exteriors taken in 1971 of the first discount department store opened in Queensland. Photographed for personal interest. Camera: Practica Nova 1B 35mm SLR.

The K-Mart Discount Department Store opened in 1971 at Chermside Marketplace on the corner of Gympie Road and Webster Road, Chermside. 

Author / Creator
Baker, Mark
Description
4 digital photographs
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OMDIG

George Street, Brisbane (1972)

Unit ID
32835/3
Item title
George Street, Brisbane
Date
1972
Scope and content

168 photographs of buildings located within and adjoining the government precinct bounded by George Street, Alice Street, William Street and Queen Street. Photographs taken in 1972 while employed by a town planning consultancy commissioned to prepare a masterplan for the precinct. Camera: Zenza Bronica S2A 6x6cm SLR

Author / Creator
Baker, Mark
Description
1 digital photographs
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Brisbane CBD (1973-1974)

Unit ID
32835/4
Item title
Brisbane CBD
Date
1973-1974
Scope and content

47 photographs of miscellaneous architectural exteriors and streetscapes taken in the Brisbane CBD during 1973 and 1974. Photographs taken for personal interest and for architectural employers. Camera: Zenza Bronica S2A 6x6cm SLR

Author / Creator
Baker, Mark
Description
47 digital photographs
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OMDIG

South Brisbane and West End (1973-1993)

Unit ID
32835/5
Item title
South Brisbane and West End
Date
1973-1993
Scope and content

A collection of 40 photographs captured over the period 1973 to 1993 and comprising architectural exteriors and streetscapes. Images taken for personal interest. Image 0011 was published in the Brisbane City Council publication A community self portrait of Brisbane. Camera: Zenza Bronica S2A 6x6cm and Nikon FE 35mm SLR.

Author / Creator
Baker, Mark
Description
40 digital photographs
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OMDIG

Brisbane Suburbs (1973)

Unit ID
32835/6
Item title
Brisbane Suburbs
Date
1973
Scope and content

12 photographs of a variety of architectural subjects taken in 1973 for personal interest. Within the collection are seven images, interiors and exteriors, of Palma Rosa at 9 Queens Road, Hamilton. These were taken while employed in an architectural practice. Camera: Zenza Bronica S2A 6x6cm SLR

Author / Creator
Baker, Mark
Description
12 digital photographs
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OMDIG

Claremont (1976)

Unit ID
32835/7
Item title
Claremont
Date
1976
Scope and content

14 photographs of interiors and exteriors of the heritage building at 1A Milford Street, Ipswich occupied by the Queensland Sub-Normal Children’s Welfare Association. Photographs captured in 1976 as a contractor preparing measured drawings to an architectural practice prior to conservation works. Camera: Pentax SP1000 35mm SLR

Author / Creator
Baker, Mark
Description
14 digital photographs
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OMDIG

CBD Pedestrian Survey (1973)

Unit ID
32835/8
Item title
CBD Pedestrian Survey
Date
1973
Scope and content

22 photographs of intersections in the Brisbane CBD showing pedestrian movements during weekday lunch periods. The photographs are a selection of images captured over a one week period in 1973 as a contractor to a town planning consultancy. Camera: Zenza Bronica S2A 6x6cm SLR

Author / Creator
Baker, Mark
Description
22 digital photographs
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OMDIG

Forest Hill Hotel (1975)

Unit ID
32835/9
Item title
Forest Hill Hotel
Date
1975
Scope and content

20 photographs of interiors and exteriors of a hotel at 51 Victoria Street, Forest Hill. Photographs captured in 1975 as a contractor to an architectural practice preparing conservation proposals. Camera: Pentax SP1000 35mm SLR

Author / Creator
Baker, Mark
Description
20 digital photographs
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OMDIG

Queensland Churches (1975)

Unit ID
32835/10
Item title
Queensland Churches
Date
1975
Scope and content

331 photographs of exteriors of pre-1940 churches located across a number of regions in Queensland. The photographs were taken in 1975 as a contractor preparing a report on the characteristics of Queensland Vernacular Architecture. Camera: Pentax SP1000 35mm SLR

Author / Creator
Baker, Mark
Description
331 digital photographs
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OMDIG

Queensland Heritage Architecture (1975-1989)

Unit ID
32835/11
Item title
Queensland Heritage Architecture
Date
1975-1989
Scope and content

71 photographs of the exteriors of architectural buildings and structures located across Queensland. The images were captured for personal interest between 1975 and 1989. Camera: Pentax SP1000 35mm SLR and Nikon FE 35mm SLR

Author / Creator
Baker, Mark
Description
71 digital photography
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OMDIG

Service Stations (1975-2012)

Unit ID
32835/12
Item title
Service Stations
Date
1975-2012
Scope and content

38 photographs of service stations in Queensland captured between 1975 and 2012. The images were taken partly for private interest and partly in association with proposed developments. Camera: Pentax SP1000 35mm SLR; Nikon FE 35mm SLR and Nikon D7000 DSLR

Author / Creator
Baker, Mark
Description
38 digital photographs
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OMDIG

Warwick Heritage Places (1996-1997)

Unit ID
32835/13
Item title
Warwick Heritage Places
Date
1996-1997
Scope and content

A selection of 96 photographs captured in the course of preparing a report for the (then) Warwick Shire Council on local heritage places. The architectural exteriors were taken in 1996-1997. Camera: Nikon FE 35mm SLR

Author / Creator
Baker, Mark
Description
96 digital photographs
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OMDIG

Stanthorpe Heritage (2009)

Unit ID
32835/14
Item title
Stanthorpe Heritage
Date
2009
Scope and content

A selection of 119 photographs captured in the course of preparing a report for the Southern Downs Regional Council on local heritage places in the former Stanthorpe Shire.The architectural exteriors were taken in 2009. Camera: Nikon D70 DSLR

Author / Creator
Baker, Mark
Description
119 digital photographs
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OMDIG

Hotel Arcadia (1983)

Unit ID
32835/15
Item title
Hotel Arcadia
Date
1983
Scope and content

22 photographs taken of the exterior and interior of the Hotel Arcadia, 62 Elizabeth Street, Brisbane. Photographs taken in 1983 while employed by a town planning consultancy commissioned to prepare a report on the transfer of the liquor licence. Camera: Nikon FE 35mm SLR

Description
22 digital photographs
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OMDIG

National Bank Brisbane (1973)

Unit ID
32835/16
Item title
National Bank Brisbane
Date
1973
Scope and content

22 photographs of the interior and exterior of the National Bank at 322 Queen Street Brisbane. Photographs taken in 1973 while employed by a town planning consultancy. Camera: Zenza Bronica S2A 6x6cm SLR

Author / Creator
Baker, Mark
Description
23 digital photographs
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OMDIG

Town Reach Brisbane (1978)

Unit ID
32835/17
Item title
Town Reach Brisbane
Date
1978
Scope and content

20 photographs of buildings and structures located adjacent to the Town Reach of the Brisbane River. The images were captured in 1978 for personal interest. Camera: Pentax SP1000 35mm SLR

Author / Creator
Baker, Mark
Description
20 digital photographs
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OMDIG

Picture Theatres (1975-2009)

Unit ID
32835/18
Item title
Picture Theatres
Date
1975-2009
Scope and content

34 photographs of picture theatres located across Queensland. Images captured between 1975 and 2009 for personal interest. Camera: Pentax SP1000 35mm SLR, Camera: Zenza Bronica S2A 6x6cm, Nikon FE 35mm SLR and Nikon D70 DSLR.

Author / Creator
Baker, Mark
Description
34 digital photographs
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OMDIG

Miscellaneous (1972-1983)

Unit ID
32835/19
Item title
Miscellaneous
Date
1972-1983
Scope and content

13 photographs of a variety of subjects in Brisbane CBD and at Enoggera. Images captured between 1972 and 1983 for personal interest. Camera: Zenza Bronica S2A 6x6cm SLR and Nikon FE 35mm SLR

Author / Creator
Baker, Mark
Description
13 digital photographs
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OMDIG
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