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Bank of Australasia, cnr Queen & Wharf Streets, Brisbane

Four photocopies of architectural plans drawn by Anketell & K. Henderson for the new premises of the Bank of Australasia located on the corner of Queen and Wharf Streeets, Brisbane. The first plan includes elevations. This building began construction in ca. 1927. The Bank of Australasia was sold by the ANZ Bank in 1981. It was later demolished. Berkman used the stones from the building for the Garms house in Tennyson.

A. & K. Henderson

Letters from Emily Coungeau to Edith Mary England

  • F1291
  • File
  • 1927-1928.

Two handwritten letters with the address of Bribie Island, Moreton Bay, dated 1 Dec 1927 and 4 Feb 1928 to Edith Mary England, literary and personal. Letter of 1927 contains some biographical details.

Coungeau, E. (Emily), 1860-1936

Busts, 1927-1928

Bust commissioned by [of] Mrs E Veretts daughter, Edith Lahey 1927-1928? (8 photographs); Portrait bust of Mr Illidge 1927 (1 photograph); Small boy for fountain ca. 1927 (2 negatives/photographs); Portrait bust of Edith Lahey ca. 1927 (1 photograph).

Maps of New Britain.

Three maps of New Britain. The earliest map, dated 1927, shows New Britain in relation to surrounding islands and the New Guinea mainland. It includes an index of properties and places, and shows plantations and trading stations. The other two maps were issued by the U.S. Army in 1943 and show sections of New Britain. An accompanying note by Anne McCosker states the maps were used by Stan McCosker during the war years.

Brisbane Hall Tympanum

24 photographs, 5 negatives, 2 newspaper cuttings. Daphne Mayo working on the Brisbane City Hall tympanum.

Papers relating to Sibyl Bell

Papers relating to Sibyl Bell (Theodora Sybil Francis Needham) (1877-1945): Eulogy for Nigel Hugh St George Gore (1922-2008), 2008 [Sybil was the daughter of Grace Gore]; Correspondence, 2008; Letters to Sibyl Bell from her son Peter (Colin Basil Peter Bell (1902-1976)) and her daughter in law Hilda Bell (nee Walsh), 1936 to 1937.

Bell, Theodora Sybil Frances, 1877-1945.

Ephemera

This file includes: ticket stubs, three half pence stamp, layout for Qwerty keyboard, travel timetables, newsletters, Sydney Hospital ulcer diet for ambulatory patients from 1945, TAA and Ansett tickets, Diet list (3 copies), business cards, page with eye and neck exercises, Abbotsford series students' day book with daily menu taken from 'Diet scheme from the Diabetic A.B.C.' by Dr Lawrence 1935 (with pamphlets with directions for insulin injections), and brochure "Come to Winton for the outback festival" August 1972.

Studies and sketches for projects and/or commissions

Studies and sketches for projects and/or commissions.
• Sketches for Public Library of New South Wales doors: draft drawing for doors (with individually pinned pictures for panels, 56 x 38 cm); 10 sketches, sizes vary, includes notes on possible content for the doors; 1 folded set of sketches, middle pages have been cut or torn with titles for some -- 'Childhood', 'Boomerang practice' and 'Axeman'; drawing, pencil with chalk on wrapping paper, 1940, 31 x 22 cm, window mounted (56 x 40 cm) which formed part of the Queensland Art Gallery Exhibition Daphne Mayo : let there be sculpture, in 2011.
• Charcoal drawing, double sided (61 x 61 cm).
• Charcoal sketch [for the Wild White Horse and Susannah?].
• Sketch, pen [for Bancroft medal?]
• Notebook, no covers, with 10 sketches of birds (pelican, jabiru).
• Sketch [for pelican fountain?] on part of large envelope.
• 3 sketches [for Dr Christine Rivett?]
• 1 double sided sketch [for Kings School Memorial?]
• 2 sketches for Unsung Heroine of War.
• Sketch for Church of the Holy Spirit, Newfarm.
• Sketch from the 1940s?
• Sketch, with notes [for Lion Tamer?]
• 2 sketches on lined paper for Man in the Street.
• 14 Sketches (34 cm) [for youth at Knox School?]
• Facial measures for portrait bust of woman (very fragile and breaking apart).
• Diagram for carving of Brisbane City Hall tympanum, left hand side only, showing stone joints and various depths of relief.
• Sketch, 57 x 185 cm, uneven edge on right hand side [for The Olympian?]
• Studies on one lined page for the Fat Man.

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