- Bib ID:
- 2965628
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Dupain, Max, 1911-1992
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- [1944]
- 1 photograph : sepia toned ; 52.6 x 37 cm. on mount 63.5 x 47.8 cm.
- Biography/History:
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Head librarian at the Parliamentary and National Libraries from 1928 until his retirement in 1947. He oversaw the transfer of the Library from Melbourne to Canberra in 1928. He was Chairman of the Commonwealth Literary Censorship Board from 1957-1964.
- Notes:
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- Title from inscription below image.
- Inscription: "Former Librarian Kenneth Binns, C.B.E., 1928-1947" --Printed below image.
- Condition: Fair, perforations around all borders.
- Attribution to Max Dupain derived from stamp on verso of another copy of this print held in Binn' papers in the National Library Manuscript collection.
- Date derived from desk calendar visible in another version of this photograph held at PIC/6276.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-136630078
- Subject:
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- Occupation:
- Librarians
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Created/Published Date is Before 1955
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- Material type:
- Photograph
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1944
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