View down the centre of the great kau ravi of Kaimari, Papua New Guinea, 1921? [picture] / Frank Hurley
- Bib ID:
- 4854365
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Hurley, Frank, 1885-1962
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item. PIC/14197/142 LOC Drawer PIC/14197
- Description:
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- 1921?
- 2 photographs : b&w ; 23.8 x 29.6 cm., and smaller.
- Series:
- Hurley, Frank, 1885-1962. Hurley collection of family, industrial, pastoral and scenic images, 1910-1950.
- Notes:
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- Title devised by cataloguer from inscription.
- In collection: Hurley collection of family, industrial, pastoral and scenic images, 1910-1950.
- Inscriptions: "The great ravi of Kaimari. Gulf of Papua. New Guinea"--Label attached to verso of PIC/14197/141; "The great Ravi of Kaimari{Gulf of Papua. New Guinea. The Ravi serves the purpose of a Council Chambers, a Cathedral & a Club. It may only be entered by the intitiate warriors. These gigantic halls measure up to 10 feet high at the entrance and 400 feet long. Constructed entirely without metal. Frank Hurley. Australia. 1/2 plate field camera. 10g magnesium flash powder. F16"--In ink on verso of PIC/14197/141.
- Condition: Faded, yellowing, silvering, folds, creases, tape stains.
- Both copies have been cropped differently.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-151337180
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Hurley, Frank, 1885-1962
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Hurley collection of family, industrial, pastoral and scenic images, 1910-1950.
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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- Unpublished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:
- 1921
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