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Hurley collection of family, industrial, pastoral and scenic images, 1910-1950 [picture] / Frank Hurley
Bib ID 4807247
Format PicturePicture, OnlineOnline
Author
Hurley, Frank, 1885-1962
 
Online Versions
Description 1910-1950 
158 photographs : b&w ; 28.7 x 37.1 cm., and smaller. 
77 negatives : glass, nitrate, acetate, b&w ; 21.5 x 16.4 cm., and smaller. 
1 transparency : col. ; 6.1 x 7.6 cm. 
1 painting : ink ; 30.4 x 23.7 cm. 
1 postcard : b&w ; 10.1 x 15.3 cm. 
Summary

Photographs of Hurley's trips to Antarctica; as official photographer during World War 1914-1918; later travels in the Middle East and Egypt; as official photographer during World War 1939-1945; Papua and New Guinea; Australian scenery, industries and social life and customs. Also included in the collection is a copy of two pages of Hurley's diary from the British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research expedition possibly made by one of his children.

Notes

Title devised by cataloguer from acquisitions documentation.

Related negatives held in the Hurley negative collection.

Selected items also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http:/­/­nla.gov.au/­nla.pic-vn4807247

Source of Acquisition Donated by Antoinette Mooy, 2010. 
Subjects Industries - Australia - Photographs.  |  World War, 1914-1918 - Photographs.  |  World War, 1939-1945 - Photographs.  |  Australia - Photographs.  |  Antarctica - Photographs.  |  Papua New Guinea - Photographs.

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PIC/14197/1-72 LOC Cold store PIC HURL Manual Request Pictures & Manuscripts Reading Room 2nd Floor -
PIC/14197/73-74 LOC Nitrate store PIC HURL Manual Request Pictures & Manuscripts Reading Room 2nd Floor -
PIC/14197/75-229 LOC Drawer PIC/14197 Manual Request Pictures & Manuscripts Reading Room 2nd Floor -

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