Aboriginal people in Lismore area, 1895-1898 / photographed by Frederick Currey and William Livermor...
Aboriginal people in Lismore area, 1895-1898 / photographed by Frederick Currey and William Livermore
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Full title
Date
1895-1898
Call Numbers
PXD 796
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Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
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Photographs - on mounts 24.7 x 30.5 cm. - 2 silver gelatin printing-out paper photoprints
Photographs - on mount 45.5 x 72 cm. - 1 silver gelatin photoprint
Photographs - on mount 35.5 x 16.7 cm. - 3 silver gelatin printing-out paper photoprints
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Contents
1-2. [Corroboree, 1895 / William Livermore of the Star Photo Co.] See album of photographs belonging to E.C. Platt at PXA 763 (vol.1). The Clarence and Richmond Examiner, 23 Nov 1895 (p.4) gives an account of the corroboree and gives the location as Macnaughton's paddock, Maclean, N.S.W.
3-4. [Scenes representing an Aboriginal funeral dated 6.18...
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Full title
Aboriginal people in Lismore area, 1895-1898 / photographed by Frederick Currey and William Livermore
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Notes
General note
The photographs by F.C. Currey were taken during his tenure as teacher and supervisor of a school for Aborigines near Grafton, N.S.W. ca.1898. The scenes depicted were `staged' at the request of Currey. -- Information from donor, ML 1989/96
Three of Currey's photographs are reproduced in the supplement to the Australasian Photographic Review, 21...
Signature / Inscriptions
"F.C.C., 6.1898" -- no.3
Contextual Information
Source
Presented Nov 1996
Identifiers
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Call Numbers
PXD 796
Record Identifier
Y0Kp4NP1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Y0Kp4NP1
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Reference code
133021
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