• Title
  Hood Collection part II : [Animals, zoos, etc.]
• Creator
  Sam Hood, 1872-1953
• Call number
  PXE 789 (v.4)
  
• Level of description
  item
• Date
  
  ca. 1925-ca. 1945
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  153383
• Issue Copy
  Partly Digitised : 20 images only selected for digitisation
  
• Physical Description
  Photographs - 74 photoprints - 25 x 20 cm. or smaller
  
• Scope and Content
  Native animals
  1-3. [Kangaroos & wallabies]
  4. [Girl & possum]
  5. [Band boys and emus]
  6. [Emu]
  7-12. [Koalas]
  Zoo and circus animals, whales, dolphins and birds
  13. [Young elephant, Taronga Park Zoo]
  14. [Film actress Helen Twelvetrees on elephant]
  15. [Saddle used for elephant rides, Tronga Zoo]
  16-17. [Elephants on deck, Wirths circus]
  18. [Lioness & cubs]
  19-20. [Chimpanzees]
  21-23. [Tigers]
  24. [Woman with Box Brownie photographing a tiger in a cage]
  25. [2CH announcer Margaret Herd talks to spectators at seal pool]
  26-27. [Sloth]
  28-29. [Hippopotamus]
  30. [Weighing angora rabbits]
  31-32. [Whale, Sydney Harbour]
  33. [Headless dolphins on the deck of a yacht]
  34. [Men holding piglets]
  35. [Holding little brother up to see caged bird]
  36. [Wattlebird (?) and nest in banksia tree]
  Cats & dogs
  37-72. [Cats & dogs, incl. greyhound racing, pets, prize animals, working dogs]
  73-74. Bobbie [cat], Kensington, 8.3.41 [and embracing woman and soldier]
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright:
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• General note
  
  Digital order no:Album ID : 823750
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Chiefly untitled, a few with pencilled captions
• Name
  Bobbie (cat)
  Twelvetrees, Helen, 1908-1958
  Herd, Margaret
  
• Subject
  Adult Females
  Adult Males
  children
  
• Topic
  birds
  cats
  chimpanzees
  dogs
  elephants
  emus
  kangaroos
  koalas
  Kodak Box Brownie (cameras)
  lions
  pets
  piglets
  possums
  rabbits
  sloths
  tigers
  whales
  zoos
  
• Place
  Kensington (N.S.W.)
  Sydney Harbour (N.S.W.)
  Taronga Zoo (Sydney, N.S.W.)
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE1002967

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