File 05: Wynyard Park life, late 1940s / photographed by Max Dupain
File 05: Wynyard Park life, late 1940s / photographed by Max Dupain
About this item
Full title
Date
late 1940s
Call Numbers
ON 609/Box 22/nos. 931-955
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
25 negatives - black & white
Other Descriptions
Level of description
File
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Created before 1955
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Physical Access Conditions
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Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Contents
25 negatives of buses (some with painted camouflage) driving down street alongside Wynyard Park, people standing in a bus queue on Carrington St, people walking through the park and sitting on benches, views of the buildings around the park (including Shell House and the AWA Tower), and a birds eye view of the park.
Alternative Titles
Full title
File 05: Wynyard Park life, late 1940s / photographed by Max Dupain
Notes
General note
Some negatives are in strips of 2.
Negative at ON 609/Box 22/no. 934 is very similar to image published on p. 53 of Max Dupain's Sydney titled 'Bus queue, Carrington Street at Wynyard Park' - 1945.
Signature / Inscriptions
Additional information on envelope read, "Sydney" and "4".
Additional information on glassine bag housing negatives at ON 609/Box 22/nos. 931-933 read, "4" and "Wynyard Park, wartime, note camouflaged buses".
Negatives at ON 609/Box 22/nos. 931-933 are inscribed, "X".
Description source
Titled and dated from original envelope housing negatives.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
ON 609/Box 22/nos. 931-955
Record Identifier
9qoawzE1
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9qoawzE1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
9585100
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