29th Apr, 2009 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Popham)

 
  Lot 225
 

225

[M] THE THORNYCROFT WORKS PHOTOGRAPH...

THE THORNYCROFT WORKS PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVE

comprising approximately 1,339 black and white images contained within labelled archive boxes with categories including: Design Development and Manufacturing; Part Exteriors of Ship and Motor Vessels; Road Motor Vehicles; Vessel Exteriors; Vessel Interiors; Engine Rooms and miscellaneous, the images, mostly 6 x 8in. stuck to a 9½ x 12in. Numbered brown card with annotated details to reverse, often including client, date and title, many further stamped Negative Destroyed, dating between approximately 1905 and 1955; together with approximately seventy framed photographs, mostly annotated and dated on the reverse, showing interesting vessels, company events, characters etc., the majority 6 x 8in. with approximately ten larger. (A lot)

Sold for £5,580
Estimated at £1,000 - £1,500

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


 
THE THORNYCROFT WORKS PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVE

comprising approximately 1,339 black and white images contained within labelled archive boxes with categories including: Design Development and Manufacturing; Part Exteriors of Ship and Motor Vessels; Road Motor Vehicles; Vessel Exteriors; Vessel Interiors; Engine Rooms and miscellaneous, the images, mostly 6 x 8in. stuck to a 9½ x 12in. Numbered brown card with annotated details to reverse, often including client, date and title, many further stamped Negative Destroyed, dating between approximately 1905 and 1955; together with approximately seventy framed photographs, mostly annotated and dated on the reverse, showing interesting vessels, company events, characters etc., the majority 6 x 8in. with approximately ten larger. (A lot)
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