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Daniel Farson Collection of Photographs : Images of Australia, 1961

Daniel Farson Collection of Photographs : Images of Australia, 1961

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1Ljmz6a9

Daniel Farson Collection of Photographs : Images of Australia, 1961

About this item

Full title

Daniel Farson Collection of Photographs : Images of Australia, 1961

Author / Creator

Date

1961

Call Numbers

ON 157

Record Identifier

1Ljmz6a9

Reference Code

52786
Physical Description

Contents

Photographs - 728 photonegatives, b&w

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Physical Access Conditions

Access to this pictures collection via appointment only. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

The Daniel Farson Collection concentrates on people and typical aspects of life in Australia : the arrival of migrants, scallop fishermen in Tasmania, pubs, Aborigines, Snowy Mountains H.E.C. workers, gold diggers, cattle, mustering, the outback, woodchopping at country shows, the races and the beach.

Alternative Titles

Full title

Daniel Farson Collection of Photographs : Images of Australia, 1961

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

The collection of photonegatives of Australian scenes were taken for the BBC documentary series "Strangers in a strange land" by Daniel Farson.
Photoprints and proofs held at: PXA 588

Contextual Information

Source

Purchased 1987

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

ON 157

Record Identifier

1Ljmz6a9

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1Ljmz6a9

Other Identifiers

Reference code

52786

How to access this item

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