CLA Auction 194

PHOTOGRAPHS

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Lot Symbols Description Estimate
989   AUSTRALIA:  c1915-56 press photographs, noted rural scenes, 1956 Olympics (4), weirs, military with VCs, locomotives (3), naval with HMAS Canberra. (Total 29) $200 - $300
990   AUSTRALIA:  MILITARY: 1916-39 Press photographs, noted two superb photographs of a cavalry charge. (11) $75 - $150
991   EASTER ISLAND:  1934-59 press photographs, noted stone statues, Thor Heyerdahl Expedition. (Total 22) $300 - $400
992   MILITARY:  A group of WW1 aerial photographs, mostly showing bombs falling & bomb damage from the air; several Air Corps ground scenes, etc. Most unusual group. (39) $80 - $100
993   PACIFIC ISLANDS:  1927-77 press photographs, noted Nauru, Ocean Island (4), Fiji (2), Solomon Islands (8), Samoa (4 - one re 1928 Mau uprising), Tahiti (8), Cook Islands (2), New Hebrides & Bikini Atoll. (Total 31) $300 - $400
994   PAPUA NEW GUINEA:  1930-42 press photographs, noted natives, Kokoda trail, lakatoi; plus reprint (1965) of 1914 flogging of four German civilians by Australian Army Officials at Rabaul. (11) $150 - $200
995   SPORT:  Motor Racing - World Speed Record: 1930-32 press photographs related to Norman "Wizard" Smith's attempts on the World Speed Record. (8) $80 - $100
996   TONGA:  1934-59 press photographs, noted natives, dancers, Queen Salote. (Total 24) $200 - $300