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The Eastern Window |
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au14-02 |
Cairns railway, Queensland, Australia. Man standing besides inspection lorry on the Freshwater Creek bridge. Titled in the negative "Cairns rly. Freshwater Creek Bridge." Albumen photograph by unknown photographer, mounted on album leave. Ca 1885-1890. Sizes ca 9,5 x 7,5 inches. Condition is very good with at bottom edge (below the word "bridge" two small emulsion chips. (1/16 and 1/8 inch) and some discolouring at left and bottom edge. Original is sharper and dark brown (instead of sepia) toned with the light areas (sky/water) broken white. Mount with some warping. Price € 160 |
