[Photographic portraits of Australian Aborigines, Victoria, 187-?]

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[Photographic portraits of Australian Aborigines, Victoria, 187-?]

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[Photographic portraits of Australian Aborigines, Victoria, 187-?]

About this item

Full title

[Photographic portraits of Australian Aborigines, Victoria, 187-?]

Date

[187-?]

Call Numbers

SPF/1326

Record Identifier

Ydmdog49

Reference Code

909962

Formats

Pictures and Photographs

Physical Description

Contents

1 photomechanical print - 13.5 x 8.5 cm - postcard

3 photographic prints - approximately 10 x 6 cm - carte-de-visites

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Created before 1955

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

Subjects

Subjects and topics

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

Comprises 4 photographs (mounted on one sheet):

a. Member of Yarram Tribe, S. Gippsland [South Gippsland], Angus McWilliam met him at junction of the Latrobe and Thompson [sic.] Rivers - the first native to whom McWilliam spoke - has lame leg, so stayed when rest of tribe ran away. Known as 'Old Man Morgan'. Died nearly 80 years ago.
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Alternative Titles

Full title

[Photographic portraits of Australian Aborigines, Victoria, 187-?]

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Artists

Washbourne, Thomas J., active approximately 1868-approximately 1888

Notes

General note

Transferred from SPF /Australian Aborigines -- Victoria (BM), October 2010

Description source

Another copy of item c. is held by the Library - [Photographic portrait of Neddy Mitchell, 1870] / Copyright Registered Washbourne. Photo., Mitchell Library call no. SPF/1331.

A copy of item b. is held by the State Library of Victoria - [Aboriginal Australian woman and child] [picture] / Thomas Washbourne - http://search.slv.vic.gov.au/MAIN:Everything:SLV_VOYAGER1801712...