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Silver gelatine prints.

Photo 1: 12.1 x 8.7 cm
Photo 2: 12.7 x 28.9 cm
Photo and wallet (closed): 14 x 11 cm
Photo and wallet (opened): 22.8 cm

P.G. initials are embossed in gold on the front of the wallet. 'Cross' is also embossed along the…

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Black and white photograph.

16.5 x 21.6 cm

The men present in the picture are (left to right): Scott, Quilter, PG, Norman O’Neil, Edward Milner, Basil Cameron. Inscriptions at the back appear to relate to the handling of the photograph.

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Ambrotype, paper binding

30.6 x 25.3 cm

This photograph is an ambrotype, a process only used widely for a short time between approximately 1855 and 1865, which places this image of unidentified boys quite early in the history of photography.…

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Black and white photograph.

50.9 x 40.5 cm

Portrait of Percy Grainger standing in an orchard in his US army uniform. He is standing in front of a tree and gazing off into the distance. His right hand is clutching the strap whilst the left hand…

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Silver gelatin print (annotations on negative by Percy Grainger), 10 x 15.5 cm

According to the inscriptions on the top and bottom of the photograph, this image depicts Percy Grainger scoring ballads in his dining room at Springfield Apartments.…

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Silver gelatin copy of unidentified original.

50.8 x 40.5 cm

Portrait of Rose Grainger and her son Percy Grainger.

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Silver gelatin prints.

25.3 x 16.8

This portrait depicts Ella Grainger with her head tilted downwards. She appears to be wearing a white dress.

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Sepia toned silver gelatin print.

This complex photographic composition captures a fleeting moment of intimacy between Ella Grainger and her husband. Ella’s expression and body language suggest adoration, whereas Percy’s attention is turned…

Grainger Museum in the making inscribed 1938.jpg
This photograph shows the Grainger Museum in its second phase of construction at the University of Melbourne, in 1938. It shows the rear extension of the museum being constructed, viewing in a north westerly direction. Ella Grainger is standing with…

EG with builders at Museum web.jpg
Ella and Percy Grainger were closely involved with the design and construction of their museum on the grounds of the University. This photograph shows Ella Grainger on site in the second phase of building in 1938.
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