Vintage Studio Portraits

Classic black-and-white studio portraits of women from the early 20th century, featuring elegant hairstyles and clothing, presented with a nostalgic aesthetic.

Mrs JH Wilkinson, 1936, Wellington, by Spencer Digby Studios. Spencer Digby / Ronald D Woolf Collection. Gift of Ronald Woolf, 1975.

Woman; inscribed 'Miss Scanton' gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Miss AL Bridges, 1937, Wellington, by Spencer Digby Studios. Spencer Digby / Ronald D Woolf Collection. Gift of Ronald Woolf, 1975.

Woman; inscribed 'Miss E. Wickerley Nitrate negatives, gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Sister Armstrong, 1937, Wellington, by Spencer Digby Studios. Spencer Digby / Ronald D Woolf Collection. Gift of Ronald Woolf, 1975.

Woman; inscribed 'Miss J Douglas' Nitrate negatives, gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Sands, 27 October 1939, Wellington, by Cuba Photographic Studio.

Woman; inscribed 'Miss Hoase' gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Mrs JH Wilkinson, 1936, Wellington, by Spencer Digby Studios. Spencer Digby / Ronald D Woolf Collection. Gift of Ronald Woolf, 1975.

Miss Fill coupon 1 doz PC, 16 July 1930, Wellington, by Cuba Photographic Studio.

Woman; inscribed 'Miss Moody' Nitrate negatives, gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Miss D Roake, 1936, Wellington, by Spencer Digby Studios. Spencer Digby / Ronald D Woolf Collection. Gift of Ronald Woolf, 1975.

Woman; inscribed 'Miss M. Walker' gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Woman; inscribed 'Mrs Seth Smith' gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Portrait of a woman, by J.W. Chapman-Taylor.

Mrs D Mathieson gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Miss A Hansen, 1937, Wellington, by Spencer Digby Studios. Spencer Digby / Ronald D Woolf Collection. Gift of Ronald Woolf, 1975.

Woman; inscribed 'Miss J Powell' Nitrate negatives, gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Woman; inscribed 'Mrs J.A.R. Wilson' gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Woman; inscribed 'Miss E. Adams' Nitrate negatives, gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Miss Wilson coupon 3 6x8s, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.

Miss Russell Coupon in Colours, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.

Woman; inscribed 'Mrs Sander' gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Woman; inscribed 'Miss E M Rogers' gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Miss Betts, 7 January 1936, Wellington, by Spencer Digby Studios. Spencer Digby / Ronald D Woolf Collection. Gift of Ronald Woolf, 1975.

Miss Scott, March 1936, Wellington, by Spencer Digby Studios. Spencer Digby / Ronald D Woolf Collection. Gift of Ronald Woolf, 1975.

Lady Lucia Galway, 2 November 1935, Wellington, by Spencer Digby Studios. Spencer Digby / Ronald D Woolf Collection. Gift of Ronald Woolf, 1975.

Woman; inscribed 'Miss M. S. Caverhill' gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Woman; inscribed 'Miss V. Mandsley' Nitrate negatives, gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Miss Francis Coupon, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.

Lady Lucia Galway, 2 November 1935, Wellington, by Spencer Digby Studios. Spencer Digby / Ronald D Woolf Collection. Gift of Ronald Woolf, 1975.

Woman; inscribed 'Miss Large' gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Mrs FK Turnbull, 1936, Wellington, by Spencer Digby Studios. Spencer Digby / Ronald D Woolf Collection. Gift of Ronald Woolf, 1975.

Miss Paddy Steele black-and-white negatives, studio portraits, gelatin silver negatives

Miss Young Coupon studio portraits, portraits, black-and-white negatives, gelatin dry plate negatives

Miss G Ryburn, 1936, Wellington, by Spencer Digby Studios. Spencer Digby / Ronald D Woolf Collection. Gift of Ronald Woolf, 1975.

Woman; inscribed 'Miss. V. Mabin gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Woman; inscribed 'Mrs Graham Robertson' Nitrate negatives, gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Woman; inscribed 'Miss Lawson' Nitrate negatives, gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Portrait of a young woman, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.

Miss M Weybourne black-and-white negatives, studio portraits, gelatin silver negatives

Mrs FK Pearce, 1936, Wellington, by Spencer Digby Studios. Spencer Digby / Ronald D Woolf Collection. Gift of Ronald Woolf, 1975.

Miss K Duffy black-and-white negatives, studio portraits, gelatin silver negatives

Miss L Rowe, 1936, Wellington, by Spencer Digby Studios. Spencer Digby / Ronald D Woolf Collection. Gift of Ronald Woolf, 1975.

Woman; inscribed 'Miss Parsons' Nitrate negatives, gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

R Walsh, 1939, Wellington, by Cuba Photographic Studio.

Lewis 3 1/4, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.

Miss M Mortland, 1936, Wellington, by Spencer Digby Studios. Spencer Digby / Ronald D Woolf Collection. Gift of Ronald Woolf, 1975.

Woman; inscribed 'Mrs F. Kohlenberg' Nitrate negatives, gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Woman; inscribed 'Miss J. Briton-Smith' gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Woman; inscribed 'Mrs McCrea' gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Woman; inscribed 'Mrs A. H. Russell' Nitrate negatives, gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Miss Crowe 6x8 coupon, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.

Woman; inscribed 'Mrs Brennan' Nitrate negatives, gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Mrs Bolton Rosemarie studio portraits, portraits, black-and-white negatives, gelatin dry plate negatives

Mary Galway, 1935-1939, Wellington, by Spencer Digby Studios. Spencer Digby / Ronald D Woolf Collection. Gift of Ronald Woolf, 1975.

Miss Davey 6x8 1/2 doz PC, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.

Lady Fraser Nitrate negatives, black-and-white negatives

Miss Maggie Teyte - English Saprano. July 17, 1933.

Woman; inscribed 'Miss J. Ellis' gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Woman; inscribed 'Mrs Brodie' Nitrate negatives, gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Woman; inscribed 'Mrs Wycherley' gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Miss Rowe, circa 1930, Wellington, by Cuba Photographic Studio.

Woman; inscribed 'Miss M. Connor' gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Woman; inscribed 'Miss Branson' gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Miss Stone, September 1935, Wellington, by Spencer Digby Studios. Spencer Digby / Ronald D Woolf Collection. Gift of Ronald Woolf, 1975.

JOAN ROBINSON 1932.

Woman; inscribed 'Miss E Leslie' Nitrate negatives, gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Mrs Manton, 06 May 1936, Wellington, by Spencer Digby Studios. Spencer Digby / Ronald D Woolf Collection. Gift of Ronald Woolf, 1975.

Woman; inscribed 'Miss Midford' Nitrate negatives, gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Woman; inscribed 'Miss Staverly' Nitrate negatives, gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Portrait of a woman, circa 1920s, Wellington, by Berry & Co.

Woman; inscribed 'Miss R. Stott' Nitrate negatives, gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Woman; inscribed 'Miss Francis O'Sullivan' Nitrate negatives, gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Miss CF Whisker, 25 August 1936, Wellington, by Spencer Digby Studios. Spencer Digby / Ronald D Woolf Collection. Gift of Ronald Woolf, 1975.

Woman; inscribed 'Mrs Lipping' Nitrate negatives, gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Woman; inscribed 'Miss M. Mitchell' Nitrate negatives, gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Woman; inscribed 'Miss A Usher' gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Woman; inscribed 'Miss Crawford' Nitrate negatives, gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Miss DM Stevenson-Wright, 15 April 1939, Wellington, by Spencer Digby Studios. Spencer Digby / Ronald D Woolf Collection. Gift of Ronald Woolf, 1975.

M Hooper, 01 November 1939, Wellington, by Cuba Photographic Studio.

Miss F McDonald gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Woman; inscibed 'Miss Wilson' gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Woman; inscribed 'Mrs D. R. Dearden' Nitrate negatives, gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Woman; inscribed 'Mrs B. Davies' gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Miss M Peacock black-and-white negatives, studio portraits, gelatin silver negatives

Woman; inscribed 'Miss S. Morton' gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Woman; inscribed 'Miss M. Gilligan' Nitrate negatives, gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Woman; inscribed 'Miss Hughton' Nitrate negatives, gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Woman; inscribed 'Miss Corren Browne' gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Mabel Garrison

Miss G Hart gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Mrs P. P. Plummer, 4 July 1935, Wellington, by Spencer Digby Studios. Spencer Digby / Ronald D Woolf Collection. Gift of Ronald Woolf, 1975.

Mrs Flaws 6x8 coupon 1/2 doz cab, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.

Woman; inscribed 'Miss M. Bird' gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Eva Braun's Photo Albums, ca. 1913 - ca. 1944. These albums are attributed to Eva Braun (four are claimed by her friend Herta Schneider, nee Ostermeyer) and document her life from ca. 1913 to 1944. There are many photographs of Eva, her sisters and their children, Herta Schneider and her children, as well as photographs of Eva's vacations, family members and friends. Included also are photographs taken by and of Eva Braun at Hitler's chalet Berghof (or Kehlstein), photographs of Hitler and his entourage, visitors to Berghof and the scenery around Berchtesgaden, and some studio portraits of Eva and members of her family.

Woman; inscribed 'Miss. H. Clark' gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Miss Harrap Nitrate negatives, black-and-white negatives

Woman; inscribed 'Miss Millward' Nitrate negatives, gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Mrs. John Dewar - New portrait study of Mrs. John Dewar, the beautiful wife of Mr. John Dewar the famous race-horse owner.Mrs. Dewar before her marriage in 1932 was Mrs. Kathleen McNeill, daughter of Charles Beart, of Johannesburg.Mr. John Dewar won the Two Thousand Guineas and The Derby in 1931 with the colt "Cameronian," Which he inherited with all his other horses from his uncle the late Lord Dewar. November 08, 1937.

Miss E Muir, 1937, Wellington, by Spencer Digby Studios. Spencer Digby / Ronald D Woolf Collection. Gift of Ronald Woolf, 1975.

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