Series 1: Photographic Collection (1971-2009)
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.
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Edwards & Lamb (1971)
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
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K Mart Discount Department Store (1971)
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.
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George Street, Brisbane (1972)
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
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Brisbane CBD (1973-1974)
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
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South Brisbane and West End (1973-1993)
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.
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Brisbane Suburbs (1973)
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
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Claremont (1976)
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
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CBD Pedestrian Survey (1973)
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
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Forest Hill Hotel (1975)
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
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Queensland Churches (1975)
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
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Queensland Heritage Architecture (1975-1989)
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
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Service Stations (1975-2012)
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
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Warwick Heritage Places (1996-1997)
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
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Stanthorpe Heritage (2009)
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
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Hotel Arcadia (1983)
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
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National Bank Brisbane (1973)
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
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Town Reach Brisbane (1978)
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
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Picture Theatres (1975-2009)
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.
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Miscellaneous (1972-1983)
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