Wilcannia, 1935-1937 / photographed by Rev. Edward ("Ted") Alexander Roberts
Wilcannia, 1935-1937 / photographed by Rev. Edward ("Ted") Alexander Roberts
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1935-1937
Call Numbers
SLIDES 183
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
168 slides (3 boxes) - 8.2 x 8.2 cm - glass, including 12 Dufay colour
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Created before 1955
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Physical Access Conditions
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Issue Copy
Digitised
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
1 Wilcannia
2 Bridge cottage
3 Wilcannia
4 Wilcannia park
5 PO Wilcannia
6 Bridge cottage & Wilcannia bridge (Dufaycolour)
7 Bridge cottage & Chevrolet ute (Dufaycolour)
8 Donkeys with bridge cottage in background
9 River Darling from air
10 River Darling from air
10p Wilcannia bridge - sheep crossing
11 Irrigation<...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Wilcannia, 1935-1937 / photographed by Rev. Edward ("Ted") Alexander Roberts
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Digital order no:Album ID : 957930...
Date note
Number 65. Pooncarie Sunday School : the children stand in front of Holland's Talkies posters advertising the film "Millions in the air" for Tuesday May 4, which gives a date of 1937
Alphanumeric designations
Contents list number added to the top right hand corner of the glass slide; most slides also have Roberts own number on the top right which was not used to arrange the collection
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by John Roberts and Brian Roberts,
Administrative / Biographical history
Edward ("Ted") Alexander Roberts was born in Arncliffe in 1907. He completed training to be a Methodist minister in 1935 and his first posting was to Wilcannia where he spent about two years. He died in 1974 having spent the whole of the intervening period as a minister in various parts of (mostly country) NSW and Darwin.
He left a collection of...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
SLIDES 183
Record Identifier
nZNvLD6n
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nZNvLD6n
Other Identifiers
Reference code
937270
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