Darwin: 'S.S. Empire at Jetty, Port Darwin (Northern Territory)' card showing the steamer berthed on the outside of the 'L'-shaped jetty, used 1905 with South Australia 1d red tied 'PT DARWIN/DE20/05/SA' squared circle d/s, a couple of blemishes mostly on back.
Darwin: 'The Darwin Jetty after the Cyclone 1919' real photo card showing goods wagons and buildings on jetty plus damage where the breakwater has been washed away under the railway tracks, further endorsed on back "£3000 worth of damage/Phil JM/June 23/6/19", unused.
Darwin: 'Greetings from Darwin' real photo card (JP Campbell, Malvern, Vic photographer) showing vignette views of Railway Workshops, Railway Yards with horses & fully-laden cart, Railway Station with crowd standing around passenger carriages, Garden Party at The Residency and Darwin River, used under cover with message dated "12/12/13" on back, minor blemishes.
Darwin: 'Railway Yards, Darwin NT' card showing railways sheds,water tower and goods wagons on railway tracks with a large, untidy pile of construction materials in foreground, unused, minor blemishes.
Darwin: 'Cavenagh St, Darwin' real photo card showing buildings constructed from corrugated iron, the two-storey building with balcony apparently a hotel, the corner building with wide verandahs and aboriginal man standing outside, unused.
Darwin: 'Govt Resident House, Port Darwin, NT Australia' showing stone building with white picket fence and flagpole flying Union Jack, unused, fine condition.
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Estimate AU$50
Opening AU$ 38.00
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Lot No:1753
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Darwin: 'Bank and Victoria Hotel, Port Darwin, NT Australia' showing 'Commercial Bank' stone building with hotel in background, unused, minro blemishes.
Darwin: real photo card showing large group of men, women & children assembled in field, described in message as "... taken at the closing function of the Gun Club ...", sent to Ballarat (Vic) with South Australia 1d red tied 'PT DARWIN/MY20/07/SA' squared circle d/s, fine condition.
Katherine: real photo card showing aboriginal group in rowboat crossing the Katherine River with large building constructed from corrugated iron on the far bank, unused.
McArthur River: c.1920 real photo 'CROSSING RIVER MACARTHUR NT' showing two men manhandling an old jalopy through the water!, very fine unused. [The McArthur River enters the Gulf of Carpentaria at Borroloola. McArthur River Mine is a world-class source for zinc and lead]
Pine Creek: 'German Lutheran Buildings, Pine Creek' real photo card showing Manse & Church, the Homestead alongside with horses & carts parked in foreground, and Graveyard at far left, a little over-exposed, used 1907 with South Australia 1d red tied 'LAURA/SA' squared circle d/s, minor bends.