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Photography Books
Mainly Australian, some have been uploaded as online versions
The Story of the Camera in Australia, Jack Cato, 1955
A BOOK about Australian Women, Outback Press 1974, Photographs by Carol Jereems
Australian Pictorial Photography: A Survey of art photography from 1898 to 1938. Gael Newton, 1979
The Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney.
Silver and Grey: fifty years of Australian photography 1900 - 1950, Gael Newton, 1980
Angus and Robertson, Sydney. 120 b/w photos and biographies on 35 photographers.
Self-Portrait / Self-Image, 1980-1981
The Mechanical Eye in Australia: Photography 1841-1900. Alan Davies, 1985
Shades of Light: Photography and Australia 1839-1988 Gael Newton, 1988,
Australian National Gallery, Collins, with essays by Helen Ennis and Chris Long
Picturing Australia: History of Photography, Anne-Marie Willis , 1989
Indecent Exposures: Twenty Years of Australian Feminist Photography, Catriona Moore 1994
Fever Pitch, 1995 Text by Tracey Moffatt and Gael Newton
Tasmanian Photographers 1840–1940: A Directory. Chris Long 1995
Australians Behind the Camera: Directory of Early Australian Photographers 1841–1945. Sandy Barrie, 2002
An Eye For Photography: The Camera In Australia. Alan Davies, 2004
Half Life: Portrait from Black Australia, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 2008
Look!: Contemporary Australian Photography since 1980, Anne Marsh 2010
The Photograph and Australia, Judy Annear, Art Gallery of NSW, 2015
Empire, Early Photography and Spectacle: The Global Career of Showman Daguerreotypist J.W. Newland
Elisa deCourcy and Martyn Jolly, 2020
Installation View: Photography Exhibitions in Australia (1848–2020), Daniel Palmer and Martyn Jolly, 2021
list being added to: watch this space
other published books on Australian photography
CARTE-O-MANIA: The booklet from an exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery in Canberra
focussed on the Carte-de-Visite (CDV) from Nov 2018 to April 2019. For more about this book and exhibition
A Special page on the books by Sydney George Ure Smith (1887–1949) - including
Ure Smith's 1950 Miniature Series 7: Australian Treescapes
Ure Smith's 1950 Miniature Series 8: Sydney Beaches
Art in Australia's The Melbourne Book 1931
Art in Australia's The Sydney Book 1931
Canberra 1928: A book of Views of Australia's Federal Capital - photographs by Harold Cazneau
Melbourne By Night: published by Art In Australia Ltd - Sydney Ure Smith, in 1934.
Photographs by W.L. Lucke-Meyer - with text by Basil Burdett.
Oswald Leopold Ziegler: The many publications by Oswald Ziegler
The Book of
The Anzac Memorial, New South Wales, 1934,
With images by Cecil Bostock and Harold Cazneaux
Asia-Pacific Books online
Gregor Krause, photobooks on Bali and Borneo
Donald Mennie: 1927 The Grandeur of the Gorges
other resources
Papers, articles, essays and research documents - click here
Photo-albums - view-albums - souvenir albums
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