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Edgar Ford and James Brock Rowe photograph collections, [ca. 1955-ca. 1975]

Edgar Ford and James Brock Rowe photograph collections, [ca. 1955-ca. 1975]

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/npANlz51

Edgar Ford and James Brock Rowe photograph collections, [ca. 1955-ca. 1975]

About this item

Full title

Edgar Ford and James Brock Rowe photograph collections, [ca. 1955-ca. 1975]

Date

[ca. 1955-ca. 1975]

Call Numbers

SLIDES 343 , PXA 7229

Record Identifier

npANlz51

Reference Code

9640143
Physical Description

Contents

6546 photographic transparencies - 35mm - chiefly colour

32 photographic prints - 12 x 9.5 cm - gelatin silver

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

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 photographer plus 70 years

Research & study copies allowed

Please acknowledge : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder

Physical Access Conditions

This material is held in cold storage and requires 3 working days notice to retrieve. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian : Applies to SLIDES 343

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

SERIES 01
New South Wales photographs, [ca. 1955-ca. 1975]

SERIES 02
Northern Territory photographs, 1955-1967

SERIES 03
Queensland photographs, 1960-1968

SERIES 04
South Australia photographs, 1955-1970

SERIES 05
Tasmania photographs, 1960-1970

SERIES 06
Victoria photographs, [ca. 1959-ca. 1970]...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Edgar Ford and James Brock Rowe photograph collections, [ca. 1955-ca. 1975]

Notes

General note

The contents are listed in groupings corresponding to the original boxes. The titles or descriptions are taken either from titles on the boxes, writing on the slides, or the slides themselves. Many slides were unidentified.

Members of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities are advised this collection may include names and images of deceased people...

Attributions / Conjectures

Only some slide boxes identified the photographer but most were probably taken by Brock Rowe

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by John Shaw, Geographical Society of New South Wales, 1996

Administrative / Biographical history

Edgar Ford (1901?-1982], geographer, cartographer and teacher, worked in the cartographical and geographical section of the Australian Army’s Directorate of Research from 1942-1945, producing maps for the Australian troops in the Northern Territory. He wrote many books on physical, graphic and political geography, including secondary school text bo...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

SLIDES 343 , PXA 7229

Record Identifier

npANlz51

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/npANlz51

Other Identifiers

Reference code

9640143

How to access this item

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