File 03: Copy negatives of the Culburra scrapbook, February 1995, original photographs taken in 1937...
File 03: Copy negatives of the Culburra scrapbook, February 1995, original photographs taken in 1937...
File 03: Copy negatives of the Culburra scrapbook, February 1995, original photographs taken in 1937 / photographed by Max Dupain
About this item
Full title
Date
February 1995
Call Numbers
ON 609/Box 14/nos. 810-971 , PXA 2164/Folder 43/Items 1-54
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
162 negatives - black & white
54 photographic prints - gelatin silver
Other Descriptions
Level of description
File
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Copyright status : In copyright - Created after 1955
Please acknowledge : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Physical Access Conditions
This material is held in cold storage and requires 3 working days notice to retrieve. For access to this collection, enquire with staff in the reading room or enquire online using Ask a Librarian : Only applies to ON 609/Box 14/nos. 810-971
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Five sheets of strip negatives of 1, 2, 3, 5 or 6 totalling 162 copy negatives taken in February 1995. The negatives are of the photographs taken by Max Dupain and Olive Cotton in the scrapbook of camping trips at Culburra, New South Wales during 1937. Each photograph has been taken 2 or 3 times.
Alternative Titles
Full title
File 03: Copy negatives of the Culburra scrapbook, February 1995, original photographs taken in 1937 / photographed by Max Dupain
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Negatives are of the complete album but does not contain a copy negative of the Sunbaker with hand outstretched.
Some negatives at ON 609/Box 14/nos. 810-971 have prints located at PXA 2164/Folder 43/nos. 1-54.
Negatives at ON 609/Box 14/nos. 810-971 is not filed in number order in freezer box, located on top of envelopes in box due to size (...
Description source
Titled and dated from original negative preserver housing negatives and by cataloguer.
Contextual Information
Original held by
Original photographs of these negatives are located in 'Camping trips on Culburra Beach, N.S.W., 1937 / Max Dupain and Olive Cotton' held at SAFE/PXA 1951.
Administrative / Biographical history
The Culburra scrapbook known as the "Vandyke Album" is of exceptional importance in Australia's photographic history. It gives context to Australia's most iconic photograph, The Sunbaker.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
ON 609/Box 14/nos. 810-971 , PXA 2164/Folder 43/Items 1-54
Record Identifier
nmQZ3POn
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nmQZ3POn
Other Identifiers
Reference code
1009058
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