Photographs of bush huts in Barrington Tops Region, 1924-1959
Photographs of bush huts in Barrington Tops Region, 1924-1959
About this item
Full title
Date
1924-1959
Call Numbers
PXA 2174
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
21 photographic prints - 15.5 x 20.5 cm or 20.5 x 15.5 cm or smaller - black & white
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Access and use
Copying Conditions
Copyright restrictions may apply : Photographs in this collection created before 1955 are all out of copyright. Photographs created after 1955 are in copyright for the life of creator plus 70 years.
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Scope and Contents
Contents
21 photographs of bush huts and houses in the Barrington Tops region, 1924-1967. Includes images of bushwalkers, motorcycle riders and horse riders. Some photographs were taken by Robert Marceau and reproduced in Dulcie Hartley's book, Barrington Tops : a vision splendid, 1993. Some photographs were taken and captioned on verso by Selby Alley, foun...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Photographs of bush huts in Barrington Tops Region, 1924-1959
Notes
Object History
Donor is Records Warden for Newcastle Bushwalking Club Inc. Photographs are from the Club's collection and were donated by founding member Selby Alley.
Contextual Information
Source
Donated by Doreen Hide in 2016
Administrative / Biographical history
The Newcastle Bushwalking Club was founded in September 1945 by naturalist and bushman Selby Alley. Active in the club into his 90s, Alley introduced many club members to the wilderness areas around Newcastle, particularly Barrington Tops. In 1958 members of the Club built a bush hut which bears his name. The photographs document the Barrington Top...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXA 2174
Record Identifier
YezWPj79
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YezWPj79
Other Identifiers
Reference code
1001751
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