Prospecting photographs by William Lang in Western Australia, ca.1900, copy of photograph album by E...
Prospecting photographs by William Lang in Western Australia, ca.1900, copy of photograph album by Elizabeth Cape, ca.1915-1923, and photographs of Cape family portraits, 1975
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Date
ca.1900-1975
Call Numbers
PXA 1401 , MAV/FM4/6461
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Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
32 photographic prints - silver gelatin
1 microfilm reel of pictorial material - 35 mm - negative
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Contents
PXA 1401
26 photoprints from glass plate negatives taken by William Lang ca.1900 while prospecting in Western Australia. Includes scenes of miners' camps, panning, Aboriginal people, horses and coaches, and the Albany Benefit Building Investment & Loan Society Permanent and Woodelton photographer's premises on Albany waterfront (silver gelatin p...
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Full title
Prospecting photographs by William Lang in Western Australia, ca.1900, copy of photograph album by Elizabeth Cape, ca.1915-1923, and photographs of Cape family portraits, 1975
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
The oil and pastel portraits were seen by the Mitchell Librarian at Miss Cape's home in January 1975, and Miss Cape agreed to their being photographed by the Library. They were said also to have been seen and documented by the researcher Eve Buscombe, who thought that the pastel portraits were by Dalton. The oil portrait of John Redmond Barnes Scar...
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Originals lent for copying by Miss E. Cape, March 1976
Pic.Acc.3689
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Call Numbers
PXA 1401 , MAV/FM4/6461
Record Identifier
1kVdq7zn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1kVdq7zn
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Reference code
909332
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