Photographers. Of 308 George St, Sydney. Flourishing 1883-1913. (Source: "Australians behind the camera; directory of early Australian photographers 1841-1945" by Sandy Barrie [2002]).
Charles H Kerry & Company
Kerry, Charles H & Company
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Birell album 2
Date: [1890s-1900s?]
From: Teale, Edmund Oswald (Sir), 1874-1971 : Birell album
By: Charles H Kerry & Company; Shearsby, A J, active 1913-1928; Star Photo Company; De Tourret, Ernest, active 1909-1912; New Zealand. Tourism Department
Reference: PA1-q-029
Description: Postcards, chiefly of Australia, including Tasmania, Adelaide, Queensland, New South Wales, with several showing various tin mines in Tasmania. There is a section of New Zealand postcards in the middle of the album, many taken by an Australian photographic company "Charles H Kerry & Co", labelled "Series 53. Hot Lakes District, New Zealand". These images are tinted, and include views of the Huka Falls, the Pink and White Terraces, Waiotapu, Ohinemutu, Whakarewarewa, Lakes Waikaremoana and Taupo, and the Aratiatia Rapids. The NZ images also include views of the Mount Cook region of the South Island, including Franz Josef Glacier, Hooker Glacier, Mounts Darwin, Sefton and Cook, and Lakes Te Anau and Wakatipu. Many of the postcards show the photographers' names, and include R C Harvey, A J Shearsby, the Star Photo Co., de Tourret, and the New Zealand Tourist Department. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Brown "Postcard album" with red, green and blue decoration, 285 x 240 mm
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Tongan girl
Date: ca 1890
By: Charles H Kerry & Company
Reference: 1/2-082385-F
Description: Portrait of a young Tongan woman. Taken by Charles H Kerry and Co circa 1890. Original print has embossed stamp which reads: Kerry & Co Photo 302 Geo St Sydney Copyright Inscriptions: bottom left - 1289 A TONGAN GIRL. KERRY PHOTO SYDNEY Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
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Arthur Henry Adams
Date: January 1900
By: Charles H Kerry & Company
Reference: 1/2-002693-F
Description: Arthur Henry Adams, photographed by Kerry & Co in Sydney, 1900. Inscriptions: Signed on original carte de visite - below image: Yours Arthur H Adams Sydney Jan 00; Embossed on original carte de visite - below image: Kerry & Co George St Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
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Charles H Kerry & Company fl 1883-1913 (Firm; Sydney, N.S.W.) : Photograph of Apia, Sam...
Date: [ca 1885]
By: Charles H Kerry & Company
Reference: PAColl-8834
Description: Photograph of Apia, Samoa, taken from the reef, circa 1885. Shows buildings and vegetation on the coastline. Photograph taken by Charles H Kerry & Company. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Source of descriptive information - Notes on print backing. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - embossed - Kerry & Co Photo 308 Geo St Sydney Copyright Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 15 x 20 cm