New South Wales and South Australia wartime and other scenes, ca. 1910-1931 / chiefly photographed b...
New South Wales and South Australia wartime and other scenes, ca. 1910-1931 / chiefly photographed by Leonard Sothern Beckett
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Author / Creator
Date
ca. 1910-1931
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Formats
Pictures, Photographs and Video
Physical Description
Contents
467 glass negatives (12 boxes)
1,422 photographic prints (5 boxes)
324 aperture cards
44 film reels
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Collection includes Army training camps at La Perouse and Liverpool, 1913-1914; wartime scenes; strikebreakers working at Mortlake Gasworks, 1917; street parades, 1914-1918; university students’ activities, ca. 1910-1920; ocean cruises, walking tours and other holidays, ca. 1910-1931; ships, buildings and miscellaneous scenes, ca. 1910-1925.<...
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Full title
New South Wales and South Australia wartime and other scenes, ca. 1910-1931 / chiefly photographed by Leonard Sothern Beckett
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Contextual Information
Source
Donated by Mrs J. England, daughter of Leonard Sothern Beckett
Pic.Acc.3485
Administrative / Biographical history
Leonard Sothern Beckett was a dental surgeon and amateur photographer. He was in the Sydney University Regiment and the Dental Corps during the 1st World War.
Reference:
Library correspondence file
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Record Identifier
YRlZy83n
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YRlZy83n
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Reference code
825372
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