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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

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/93QXo041

File 04: [Various New Guinea and portraits, 1943-1944] / photographed by Max Dupain

About this item

Full title

File 04: [Various New Guinea and portraits, 1943-1944] / photographed by Max Dupain

Date

[1943-1944]

Call Numbers

ON 609/Box 19/nos. 1239-1299 , PXA 2164/Folder 53/Item 3

Record Identifier

93QXo041

Reference Code

9580331
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

Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

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

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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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Reference code

9580331

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