Manam Island, Territory of New Guinea, and Nauru, 1932-1935 [picture] / C.H. Wedgwood
- Bib ID:
- 3044297
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Wedgwood, Camilla H. (Camilla Hildegarde), 1901-1955
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- 1932-1935
- 6 albums (ca. 1,200 photographs) : b&w ; 20.5 x 28 cm.
- 1 slide : colour ; 5 x 5 cm.
- 5 negatives : black and white ; 1-1.5 x 2.2 cm.
- Summary:
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The collection by the anthropologist C.H. Wedgwood includes photographs of natives, ceremonies, costume, dances. with interleaved index.
- Biography/History:
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C.H. Wedgwood, anthropologist and educationist, was born on 25 March 1901 at Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England. In 1928 Wedgwood became a temporary lecturer in anthropology at the University of Sydney. Following other positions she was granted a fellowship by the Australian National Research Council to carry out field-work. In 1932-34 she studied the lives of women and children on Manam, New Guinea and native arts and crafts on Nauru in 1935.
- Notes:
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- Title devised by cataloguer based on acquisitions documentation.
- Condition: Album leaves loose, spines torn and detached. Interleaved index torn and foxed.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-141020288
- Has Sub-series:
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- Has subcollection: Manam Island, Papua New Guinea, June 1933- February 1934
- Has subcollection: Nauru Island, Central Pacific, January - May 1935
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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- Unpublished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:
- 1935
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