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National Gallery of Australia: Picture Paradise - Asia-Pacific Photography 1840s-1940s
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1.Douglas T. Kilburn
1847
South-east Australian Aboriginal man and two younger companions

Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate
8.2 x 10.8 cm
 
National Gallery of Australia (NGA)
This photograph was included in the exhibition "Picture Paradise: Asia-Pacific photography 1840s-1940s" at the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra (July 11 - November 9, 2008)
 
LL/29683
2.Hugo Stangenwald
1853 (ca)
The Hawaiian royal family, Kamehameha

Daguerreotype, whole plate
16.5 x 21.5 x 1.1 cm
 
Bishop Museum
Courtesy of Bishop Museum, Honolulu, gift of Col. C.P. Laukea through A.F. Judd
 
left-right:
Victoria Kamamalu, later Kuhina Nui/Premier
Lot Kapuaiwa, later King Kamehameha V
Kauikeaouli, King Kamehameha III
Alexander Liholiho, later King Kamehameha IV
and Queen Kalama
 
This photograph was included in the exhibition "Picture Paradise: Asia-Pacific photography 1840s-1940s" at the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra (July 11 - November 9, 2008)
 
LL/29684
3.Francis Chit
1873, October
H.M. King Chulalongkorn, Rama V, on his second coronation

Albumen print
27.0 x 21.5 cm
 
National Gallery of Australia (NGA)
This photograph was included in the exhibition "Picture Paradise: Asia-Pacific photography 1840s-1940s" at the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra (July 11 - November 9, 2008)
 
LL/29685
4.Baron Raimund von Stillfried
1876 (ca)
Three women in kimono
[Views and costumes of Japan (Album)]

Albumen print
31.2 x 38.3 x 5.6 cm (album closed)
 
National Gallery of Australia (NGA)
Collection: Royal Geographical Society of South Australia, Adelaide
 
This photograph was included in the exhibition "Picture Paradise: Asia-Pacific photography 1840s-1940s" at the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra (July 11 - November 9, 2008)
 
LL/29686
5.Lai Afong
1885 (ca)
Western man in Hong Kong in Chinese costume

Albumen print, in original lacquer frame
14.6 x 9.52 cm
 
National Gallery of Australia (NGA)
This photograph was included in the exhibition "Picture Paradise: Asia-Pacific photography 1840s-1940s" at the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra (July 11 - November 9, 2008)
 
LL/29687
6.Francis Chit
1886, 14 January
Prince Vajirunhis was escorted to the Grand Palace for his investiture as crown prince. Bangkok

Albumen print
21.1 x 27.2 cm
 
National Gallery of Australia (NGA)
This photograph was included in the exhibition "Picture Paradise: Asia-Pacific photography 1840s-1940s" at the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra (July 11 - November 9, 2008)
 
LL/29688
7.Kusakabe Kimbei
1890 (ca)
Portrait of a young Japanese couple in western clothes

Albumen print, colour dyes
24.0 x 19.1 cm (image) 30.3 x 36.5 cm (album page)
 
National Gallery of Australia (NGA)
This photograph was included in the exhibition "Picture Paradise: Asia-Pacific photography 1840s-1940s" at the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra (July 11 - November 9, 2008)
 
LL/29689
8.Sem Céphas
1900 (ca)
Portrait of a Javanese woman

Gelatin silver print
28.5 x 24.0 cm
 
National Gallery of Australia (NGA)
This photograph was included in the exhibition "Picture Paradise: Asia-Pacific photography 1840s-1940s" at the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra (July 11 - November 9, 2008)
 
LL/29690
9.Thomas Andrew
1905
Two young Samoan women

Gelatin silver print
14.5 x 20.3 cm
 
National Gallery of Australia (NGA)
This photograph was included in the exhibition "Picture Paradise: Asia-Pacific photography 1840s-1940s" at the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra (July 11 - November 9, 2008)
 
LL/29682
10.George P. Lewis
1910 (ca)
Fish ponds, Tjipanas

Gelatin silver print
16.8 x 22.8 cm
 
National Gallery of Australia (NGA)
This photograph was included in in Memories of Java 1913-1919 (Surabaya: Atelier Kurkdjian c.1915)
 
This photograph was included in the exhibition "Picture Paradise: Asia-Pacific photography 1840s-1940s" at the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra (July 11 - November 9, 2008)
 
LL/29681
11.Harold Cazneaux
1912
Argyle Cut

Gelatin silver print
23.6 x 27.0 cm
 
National Gallery of Australia (NGA)
This photograph is also called 'Children of The Rocks'.
 
This photograph was included in the exhibition "Picture Paradise: Asia-Pacific photography 1840s-1940s" at the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra (July 11 - November 9, 2008)
 
LL/29691
12.Frank Hurley
1914
Native child and puppy

Carbon print
35.5 x 45.5 cm
 
National Gallery of Australia (NGA)
Kodak (Australasia) PTY LTD fund
 
This photograph was included in the exhibition "Picture Paradise: Asia-Pacific photography 1840s-1940s" at the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra (July 11 - November 9, 2008)
 
LL/29692
13.A.W.A. Plate
1920 (CA)
Sinhalese man

Gelatin silver print
28.0 x 23.5 cm
 
Private collection of David Knaus
This photograph was included in the exhibition "Picture Paradise: Asia-Pacific photography 1840s-1940s" at the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra (July 11 - November 9, 2008)
 
LL/29679
14.André Roosevelt
1928
Legong dancer, Bali [Ni Pollock]

Gelatin silver print
23.0 x 17.9 cm
 
National Gallery of Australia (NGA)
The dancer here is Ni Pollok aged about 11, later the model and wife of Belgian painter in Bali A. J. Le Mayeur.
 
This photograph was included in the exhibition "Picture Paradise: Asia-Pacific photography 1840s-1940s" at the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra (July 11 - November 9, 2008)
 
LL/29680
15.George Hurrell
1932
Johnny Weissmuller as Tarzan

Gelatin silver print
29.8 x 23.3 cm
 
National Gallery of Australia (NGA)
This photograph was included in the exhibition "Picture Paradise: Asia-Pacific photography 1840s-1940s" at the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra (July 11 - November 9, 2008)
 
LL/29693
16.Frank Y. Sato
1933 (ca)
The nagashi

Gelatin silver print
33.4 x 26.2 cm
 
Private collection of David Knaus
This photograph was included in the exhibition "Picture Paradise: Asia-Pacific photography 1840s-1940s" at the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra (July 11 - November 9, 2008)
 
LL/29694
17.Lionel Wendt
1939
Buddha head among branches

Gelatin silver print
30.2 x 38.0 cm
 
National Gallery of Australia (NGA)
This photograph was included in the exhibition "Picture Paradise: Asia-Pacific photography 1840s-1940s" at the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra (July 11 - November 9, 2008)
 
LL/29695
18.Olive Cotton
1939
The sleeper

Gelatin silver print
29.2 x 25.0 cm
 
National Gallery of Australia (NGA)
This photograph was included in the exhibition "Picture Paradise: Asia-Pacific photography 1840s-1940s" at the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra (July 11 - November 9, 2008)
 
LL/29696
   
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