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132905
  • Title
    Lantern slides of the journey made by Gladys Sandford and Stella Christie across Australia by car, 1927
  • Call number
    SLIDES 95
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1927
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    132905
  • Physical Description
    Photographs - 57 lantern slides - 8.3 x 8.3 cm.
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Gladys Sandford and Stella Christie left Sydney on 4th March 1927 by Essex Six and drove to Perth, then Darwin via Adelaide and return to Sydney via Melbourne
  • Scope and Content
    Scenes and activities during their trip, including the car getting bogged and breaking down, Aboriginal people on stations, and outback wildlife such as goannas, snakes and crocodiles
    A full contents list compiled from handwritten listing is available at SLIDES 95
  • Access Conditions

    Access via appointment
  • General note

    Related Manuscript Material: Gladys Sandford papers. Location Number: ML MSS 4884 Mitchell Library. See also photographs held at PXA 637/210-225 Mitchell Library
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Slides are numbered on mounts 1-58
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