Antarctica, agriculture and rural water management, 1958-2011 / Robin Smith

Bib ID:
8040613
Format:
Picture
Author:
Smith, Robin (Robin Vaughan Francis), 1927-2022, photographer
Online Version:
National Library of Australia digitised item. PIC Box PIC/20793 #PIC/20793/22 copy
Description:
  • 1958-2011
  • 15 slides : colour ; 35 mm
  • 4 transparencies : black and white ; 8 x 10 cm
  • 2 transparencies : colour ; 6 x 6 cm
  • 5 online resources (5 photographs) : TIFF files, black and white, colour
  • 4 online resources (4 photographs) : JPEG files, colour
  • 1 photograph : silver gelatin ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Summary:

The collection documents the infrastructure and environment of Antarctica during Robin Smith's visit in 1958, including interior views of Shackleton's Hut and exteriors of Scott's Hut at Cape Evans; agricultural activities in Australia including a wool auction, buffalo hunting, cotton farming and lucerne baling; and water management across rural Australia, including irrigation practices and infrastructure.

Notes:
Source of Acquisition:
Purchased from Robin Smith, 2019.
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