John Douglas - Mt. Kosciuszko, 1930 ; Olympic Games, 1932 ; A.B.C. Rural Broadcasting, ca. 1940-1956
John Douglas - Mt. Kosciuszko, 1930 ; Olympic Games, 1932 ; A.B.C. Rural Broadcasting, ca. 1940-1956
John Douglas - Mt. Kosciuszko, 1930 ; Olympic Games, 1932 ; A.B.C. Rural Broadcasting, ca. 1940-1956
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1930-1956
Call Numbers
PXD 815
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures, Photographs and Ephemera
Physical Description
Contents
1 album without cover (44 photoprints - 21 x 29.3 cm.-38 x 56 cm.
1 album with leather trim (ca. 230 photoprints, ephemera)
27 photographs - gelatin silver
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Issue Copy
Partly Digitised : Vol. 3 only digitised
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Vol.1 Album of skiing holiday, Mount Kosciuszko, ca. 1930. Includes snapshots of group antics in the snow, plus surfing at Manly beach
Vol.2 A.B.C. Rural Conference, 1947 and 1950 (featuring 'Country Hour' staff). John Douglas with Prof. Harry Messel [1956]. Kurrajong Press Broadcast, Cowra (inc. Douglas). Autographed photograph of William Dobel...
Alternative Titles
Full title
John Douglas - Mt. Kosciuszko, 1930 ; Olympic Games, 1932 ; A.B.C. Rural Broadcasting, ca. 1940-1956
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
For a list of the Australian Team attending the 1932 Olympic Games see: Australia and the Olympic Games / Harry Gordon. St. Lucia, Qld. : UQP, 1994
Signature / Inscriptions
Loose photographs are titled & identified -- on lower mount or reverse
Contextual Information
Source
Presented 1993
Administrative / Biographical history
Photographs were taken and collected by John Douglas, who was Director of Rural Broadcasting at the Australian Broadcasting Commission, ca. 1940s-1950s
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXD 815
Record Identifier
1wNVXmpn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1wNVXmpn
Other Identifiers
Reference code
132837
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