Guide to the Personal photograph album of W.A. Newman, Nauru, 1927-1933
Collection context
Summary
- Collection number:
- PIC/21011/1-102
- Extent:
- (102 photographs : black and white ; 9 x 14 cm or smaller)
- Language:
- English and English
- Preferred citation:
- Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of item], Personal photograph album of W.A. Newman, Nauru, 1927-1933 / National Library of Australia, PIC/21011/[item number]'.
- Availability:
- Available
Background
- Content Summary:
- Personal photograph album of W.A. Newman, documenting his and his family's time on Nauru between 1927 and 1933. The album begins with the Newman family's journey from Melbourne via Sydney to Nauru on board the steamer Nauru Chief, and then documents various aspects of life on Nauru at the time including housing, school facilities, Nauruan Scouts, local domestic staff and island landscapes.
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Society and culture
Access and use
- Conditions Governing Access:
- Access conditions may apply to this collection, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn8632360).
- Conditions Governing Use:
- Conditions for copying and publishing of this collection may apply, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn8632360).
- Preferred citation:
- Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of item], Personal photograph album of W.A. Newman, Nauru, 1927-1933 / National Library of Australia, PIC/21011/[item number]'.
- Location of this collection:
-
Parkes PlaceCanberra ACT 2600, Australia
- Contact: