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Eastern Market. (Now Southern Cross Hotel, Melbourne)
1960

Medium
gelatin silver photograph
Measurements
38.7 × 49.4 cm (image)
Inscription
inscribed in blue ink l.r.: Athol Shmith / FRPS.
printed in negative (vertically) on paper label on support reverse c.l.: ATHOL SHMITH F.R.P.S. F.R.S.A. / 125 Collins Street, Melbourne / MF 5324.
inscribed (inverted) in blue ballpoint pen on support reverse c.l.: Globe / 54
inscribed in blue ink on support reverse c.: "JUNK" - No. 4 (JUNK No. 4 crossed out)
stamped in ink and inscribed in blue ballpoint pen on support reverse c.: Photography by / ATHOL SHMITH / F.R.P.S. .. F.R.S.A. / 125 COLLINS STREET, MELBOURNE C1 (crossed out) / TELEPHONE MF 5324 (crossed out)
inscribed in pencil on support reverse c.: Junk
inscribed in blue ballpoint pen on support reverse c.: C. 1950's (strike through)
inscribed in blue ballpoint pen on support reverse c.: Vertical Black Mat (strike through)
inscribed in pencil on support reverse c.r.: EASTERN Market / 5 x 4 Speed Graphic / Royal Pan. (Kodak) Film / B21P (Ilford) paper.
inscribed in blue ink on support reverse c.r.: Eastern Market / [Now Southern Cross Hotel, Melbourne] / 1960
inscribed in blue ballpoint pen on reverse c.r.: 27
inscribed in fibre-tipped pen on support reverse l.l.: C. Neg. (…illeg.) K.
Accession Number
PH54-1989
Department
Australian Photography
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of The Ian Potter Foundation, Governor, 1989
© Estate of Athol Shmith
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display