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Calling the shots : aboriginal photographies / edited by Jane Lydon.

Calling the shots : aboriginal photographies / edited b...

Calling the shots : aboriginal photographies / edited by Jane Lydon.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3ekRNQjO

Calling the shots : aboriginal photographies / edited by Jane Lydon.

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Full title

Calling the shots : aboriginal photographies / edited by Jane Lydon.

Publisher

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory : Aboriginal Studies Press, 2014.

Alternative title

BOOK

Record Identifier

74VK3ekRNQjO

MMS ID

991023937101502626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

1 online resource (292 p.)

Contents; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Language and style; CHAPTER 1 Introduction: The photographic encounter; Visibility and Photography: A Brief History; Photographs Today: Indigenous Cultural Heritage; Indigenous Artists; Notes; TASMANIA; CHAPTER 2 Forgotten lives: The First Photographs of Tasm...

John William Lindt (1845-1926): Still Lives Links To Today; Connecting with the Cowans; Trickery and Artifice; Commercial Markets; Intimacy and Reclamation; Notes; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 4 Picture Who We Are: Representations of Identity and the Appropriation of Photographs Into a Wiradjuri Oral Hi...

Acknowledgments QUEENSLAND; Portraits of Our Elders; CHAPTER 6 Aboriginal People and Four Early Brisbane Photographers; Early Brisbane Photographers; John Watson; William Knight; Thomas Bevan; Daniel Marquis; Richard Daintree; The Importance of Photographs; Notes; SOUTH AUSTRALIA; CHAPTER 7 Photogra...

CHAPTER 8 'It's that Reflection': Photography as Recuperative Practice, a Ngarrindjeri Perspective'The Weaving of Our Stories and Our Movement in Family': Aunty Ellen's Album; Queen Ethel; Queen Louisa; 'Separated Under False Pretences': William and Patrick Brown; Uncle Tom's Album: Remembering a...

WESTERN AUSTRALIA CHAPTER 9 Photographing Aboriginal Australians in West Australia; The Mission Era; A History of West Australian Photography; Carte de Visite Photography; Major Collections and Holding Places for Photographic Archives in Western Australia; Battye Library of Western Australia; Berndt...

'Strong, Beautiful People'

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Publication information

Publisher

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory : Aboriginal Studies Press, 2014.

Date Published

2014.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Historically, photographs of Indigenous Australians were produced in unequal and exploitative circumstances. Today, however, such images represent a rich cultural heritage for descendants, who see them in distinctive and positive ways. Calling the shots brings together researchers who are using this rich archive to explore Aboriginal history, to id...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Calling the shots : aboriginal photographies / edited by Jane Lydon.

Variant title

BOOK

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Language note

English

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Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

74VK3ekRNQjO

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3ekRNQjO

Other Identifiers

ISBN

1-922059-61-7

1-922059-60-9

DDC

306.810899915

MMS ID

991023937101502626

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