• Title
  Ernest Ridding, Ernie's Charity Recycling, Glebe, 1998 / photographed by Scott Wajon, Image Library
• Creator
  Scott Wajon, 1959-
• Call number
  ON 200
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  14 Aug 1998
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  153461
• Issue Copy
  Copy print : PXA 788
  
• Physical Description
  31 photographic negatives - 6 x 7.5 cm.
  65 photographic negatives - 35 mm.
  5 contact sheets - 30.5 x 24 cm.
  
• Scope and Content
  Shows Ernest Ridding outside his Charity Recycling workshop and inside his computer storeroom and office.
• Access Conditions
  
  Access via appointment
• Copying Conditions
  In copyright:
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder
• General note
  
  "Renowned throughout Glebe for repairing and giving away old fridges to the 'genuinely needy', Ernie has now joined the computer age, recyling discarded computers. He declares himself 'Legally and Lawfully Mad'" -- Caption from 'Sydney Eccentrics' exhibition, State Library of NSW, 1999.
  
  Two exhibition quality photographic prints from this series are also available at Location Number: P2/445 and P2/446 Mitchell Library.
  
  Leaflets on Ernie's Charity Recycling available at PXn 923, Mitchell Library Reading Room.
  Digital order no:a128347
• Name
  Ridding, Ernest, 1927-2001
  
• Subject
  Adult Males
  
• Topic
  interiors
  charitable organisations
  computers & computer equipment
  portraits
  refrigerators
  salvage equipment
  welfare workers
  
• Place
  Ernie's Charity Recycling (2A Westmoreland Street, Glebe, N.S.W.)
  
• Exhibited in
  
  Sydney Eccentrics: A Celebration of Individuals in Society - State Library of New South Wales (22 April - 29 August, 1999). Applies to: P2/445

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