Zane Grey with Striped Marlin and Black Marlin caught off Bermagui, 14 February 1936 / photograph by...
Zane Grey with Striped Marlin and Black Marlin caught off Bermagui, 14 February 1936 / photograph by T. C. Roughley
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Date
1936
Call Numbers
PXE 1776
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Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
1 photograph - 24 x 32 cm on mount 31 x 38.5 cm - gelatin silver
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Out of copyright
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Contents
1 large black and white photographic print on annotated cardboard mount, by T.C. Roughley, 14 February 1936. The photograph depicts Grey standing in his Bermagui camp between two marlin hanging by their tails.
Alternative Titles
Full title
Zane Grey with Striped Marlin and Black Marlin caught off Bermagui, 14 February 1936 / photograph by T. C. Roughley
Authors, Artists and Contributors
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Author / Artists
Notes
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Signed ‘T.C. Roughley’ bottom right.
Contextual Information
Administrative / Biographical history
American novelist and angler Zane Grey (1872-1939) visited Australia in January 1936 and set up camp at Bermagui on the NSW south coast to pursue his love of big game fishing. Although remote, Bermagui was recognised as among the worlds best game fishing locations as early as the 1930s. Black, Blue and Striped Marlin of record size pursue the baitf...
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Call Numbers
PXE 1776
Record Identifier
1JkPzVqY
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1JkPzVqY
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Reference code
9649414
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