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Sub-fonds 2: Max Dupain and Associates negatives and transparencies, 1905-1998

Sub-fonds 2: Max Dupain and Associates negatives and transparencies, 1905-1998

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1l4204J1

Sub-fonds 2: Max Dupain and Associates negatives and transparencies, 1905-1998

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Full title

Sub-fonds 2: Max Dupain and Associates negatives and transparencies, 1905-1998

Date

1905-1998

Call Numbers

Cataloguing in progress

Record Identifier

1l4204J1

Reference Code

9586263
Other Descriptions

Level of description

Sub-fonds

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Contains approximately 242,267 photographic negatives taken 1930s-1998. The majority of the negatives are black and white 5 x 4 inch format. Other formats in black & white and colour include 5 x 7 in., 6 x 6 cm, 8 x 10 in., glass plate, 35mm, and 35mm slides and transparencies. Also included are a number of work prints and printing proofs, mostly b...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Sub-fonds 2: Max Dupain and Associates negatives and transparencies, 1905-1998

Notes

General note

Photographers listed in Max Dupain and Associates database are entered into the Author/Artist field of the catalogue record.

Architect/Artist/Designer is a field transferred directly from the Max Dupain and Associates database. This field includes photographers assistants, and artists whose works appear incidentally in photographs.

Some negatives were received in envelopes annotated 'selected'. At the beginning of the rehousing this information was recorded in the General note field e.g. Glassine bags containing ON 559/Box 6/nos. 646, 655, 662, 690 annotated 'Selected by Max Dupain' [ON 559/Box 6/nos. 634-696]. Hand numbering of individual negatives preservers ceased after re...

Description source

Titles taken directly from Max Dupain and Associates database, or the job envelope housing the negatives when they were received by the Library.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

Cataloguing in progress

Record Identifier

1l4204J1

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1l4204J1

Other Identifiers

Reference code

9586263

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