Item 21: Walkabout magazine : Victorian published photographs [native fauna, Port Phillip Bay, lives...
Item 21: Walkabout magazine : Victorian published photographs [native fauna, Port Phillip Bay, livestock, water, Puffing Billy, Hepburn, wildflowers, bushfire, chicken farms, electricity]
About this item
Full title
Date
1942-1969
Call Numbers
PXA 907/Box 53
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
51 photographs - 30 x 24 cm. or smaller
Other Descriptions
Level of description
File
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Numbers in brackets = original Walkabout negative numbers
NATIVE WILDLIFE
1. Kangaroos [box], Anglesea Golf Course, Dec 1963, published Walkabout Sept 1969 / L.Nelson (2224)
2. Bearded dragon (Amphibolurus barbatus), published Walkabout Oct 1949 / R.Bean (G.3830)
3. Brown snake (Textilis), published Walkabout Jan 1949 / D.Fleay (3938)
Alternative Titles
Full title
Item 21: Walkabout magazine : Victorian published photographs [native fauna, Port Phillip Bay, livestock, water, Puffing Billy, Hepburn, wildflowers, bushfire, chicken farms, electricity]
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Contextual Information
Source
Presented 1979
Administrative / Biographical history
Crockett bat plantation near Hepburn for many years provided Australia and most of the world with willow for cricket bats. The plantation had about 5000 trees (1963) which grew from one small cutting sent from England by captain Archie McLaren to umpire Bob Crockett.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXA 907/Box 53
Record Identifier
n88EB3dn
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n88EB3dn
Other Identifiers
Reference code
412472
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