POWERHOUSE COLLECTION

Bruno Benini's contact and proof prints

Object No. 2009/43/1-4

Photographic prints, proof prints and contact sheets, black and white and colour, Bruno Benini, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1956-2000

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Summary

Physical Description

Photographic prints, proof prints and contact sheets, black and white and colour, Bruno Benini, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1956-2000 Collection housed in a series of folders and boxes (as listed). Some contain negatives and transparencies. 1 Photographic contact sheets and proof prints, Fashion, photographs by Bruno Benini, some styling and props by Hazel Benini, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1955-1960 (in white Ilford photographic paper box marked 'Jill in Fiorucci') 2 Photographic prints, and contact sheets, black and white, [Repeat of / Duplicate] Early shots, photographs by Bruno Benini, some styling and props by Hazel Benini, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1955-1973 (in white folder marked '1970 to 1973') 3 Photographic prints, black and white, Prints Italy / some Britain 1958, photographs by Bruno Benini, Italy, London and Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1958-1959 (in white Ilford photographic paper box, marked 'photographic prints') 4 Photographic proofs, contact sheets, prints, negatives and positives, Fashion and portraits 1955-1975, photographs by Bruno Benini, some styling and props by Hazel Benini, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1955-1975 (in white Ilford photographic paper box marked ' 4 x 5 proofs') 5 Photographic contact sheets and proof prints, Fashion 1956-1960, photographs by Bruno Benini, some styling and props by Hazel Benini, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1956-1961 (in white folder marked ' 1956 to 1960') 6 Photographic contact sheets and proof prints, Fashion 1960-1965, photographs by Bruno Benini, some styling and props by Hazel Benini, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1960-1965 (in white folder marked ' 1960 to 1965') 7 Photographic contact sheets and proof prints, Fashion 1966-1969, photographs by Bruno Benini, some styling and props by Hazel Benini, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1966-1969 (in white folder marked '1966 to 1969') 8 Photographic prints, contact sheets and tear sheets, black and white and colour, Fashion 1970-1973, photographs by Bruno Benini, some styling and props by Hazel Benini,. (in white folder marked '1970 to 1973') 9 Photographic contact sheets and proof prints, Fashion 1974-1979, photographs by Bruno Benini, some styling and props by Hazel Benini, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1974-1979 (in white folder marked '1974 to 1979') 10 Photographic prints, black and white, Fashion mixed, photographs by Bruno Benini, some styling and props by Hazel Benini, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1955-1985 (in white Ilford photographic paper box marked 'mixed colour trannies, prints') 11 Photographic prints, black and white and colour, Fashion mixed, photographs by Bruno Benini, some styling and props by Hazel Benini, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1955-1980 (in white Ilford photographic paper box, unmarked) 12 Photographic prints, Fashion and portraits, colour and black and white, Bruno Benini, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1956 - mid 1986. (in Ilford photographic paper box marked 'Prints colour & B/W') 13 Photographic proofs, contact sheets, prints, negatives and positives, Fashion mixed 1955-1985, photographs by Bruno Benini, some styling and props by Hazel Benini, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1955-1985 (in white Ilford photographic paper box marked ' mixed bag…') 14 Photographic contact sheets and proofs, Fashion 1955-1970, photographs by Bruno Benini, some styling and props by Hazel Benini, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1955-1970 (in white Ilford photographic paper box marked ' top of table') 15 Photographic contact sheets, colour and black and white, colour positives, printed advertisements and proof prints, Shoes, photographs by Bruno Benini, some styling and props by Hazel Benini, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1968-1989 (in blue folder marked 'shoes') 16 Photographic prints, black and white, Male Body shots, photographs by Bruno Benini, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, [1975-1990] (in red folder marked 'Male nudes no 1') 17 Photographic prints, contacts and blank greeting card, black and white, Male Body shots, photographs by Bruno Benini, some styling and props by Hazel Benini, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, [1975-1990] (in blue folder marked 'Male nudes 10 x 8's no 2') 18 Photographic prints, colour, contact prints, and colour negatives, Nike 1990-1999, photographs by Bruno Benini, some styling and props by Hazel Benini, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1990-1999 (in red, grey and white Nike Air folder) Gretta Miers models La Petite of Collins Street, National Gallery of Victoria.

HISTORY

Notes

Bruno's images capture the cosmopolitan lifestyle of inner-city Melbourne. The glamour of the fashion is accentuated by his locations, which included many of Melbourne's city streets and nightclubs. He also did several fashion shoots at the National Gallery of Victoria.

SOURCE

Acquisition Date

19 June 2009

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