File 04: [Various New Guinea and portraits, 1943-1944] / photographed by Max Dupain
File 04: [Various New Guinea and portraits, 1943-1944] / photographed by Max Dupain
About this item
Full title
Date
[1943-1944]
Call Numbers
ON 609/Box 19/nos. 1239-1299 , PXA 2164/Folder 53/Item 3
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
61 negatives - black & white
1 photographic print - gelatin silver
Other Descriptions
Level of description
File
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Created before 1955
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Physical Access Conditions
This material is held in cold storage and requires 3 working days notice to retrieve. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian : Only applies to ON 609/Box 19/nos. 1239-1299
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Contents
61 negatives and 1 photographic print of portraits of army officers in New Guinea, including Robert Emerson Curtis with his portraits of some Papua New Guineans including 'Kaitaki' Kiriwira and 'Gomeau' Wariu Daru; and group and single portraits of Papua New Guinean men, women and children in their village, at work, and marching with rifles; and vi...
Alternative Titles
Full title
File 04: [Various New Guinea and portraits, 1943-1944] / photographed by Max Dupain
Notes
General note
Negative at ON 609/Box 19/no. 1247 is a cropped version of print located at PXA 2164/Folder 53/Item 3. Image is of Clem Seal drawing a portrait of Robert Emerson Curtis and was published in Dupain's Australians p. 19 with the caption 'Bob Curtis and Clem Seal, Goodenough Island, New Guinea - 1943'.
Signature / Inscriptions
Additional information on plastic sleeves housing negatives at ON 609/Box 19/no. 1246 read no. 88. ON 609/Box 19/no. 1247 read no. 185. ON 609/Box 19/no. 148 read no. 191. ON 609/Box 19/nos. 1249-1250 read nos. 193-194. ON 609/Box 19/no. 1251 read no. 195 and "MD's Australia".
Date note
No date. Date provided by cataloguer based on time Dupain spent in New Guinea.
Description source
Title provided by cataloguer.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
ON 609/Box 19/nos. 1239-1299 , PXA 2164/Folder 53/Item 3
Record Identifier
93QXo041
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/93QXo041
Other Identifiers
Reference code
9580331
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