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Print
441818
  • Title
    Aboriginal Tent Embassy, 2002-2003 / photographed by Sally McInerney
  • Creator
  • Call number
    PXA 1027
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    2 May 2002 - 4 December 2003
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    441818
  • Physical Description
    42 photographic prints - colour
  • Scope and Content
    Exterior & interior shots of the Aboriginal Tent Embassy, including adjacent signage
  • System of arrangement
    Chronological
  • Copying Conditions
    In copyright
    Reproduction Restricted
  • General note

    First established Australia Day 1972 on the lawns of old Parliament House, in response to the government's rejection of Aboriginal land rights, the Aboriginal Tent Embassy existed intermittently until Australia Day 1992, when it became permanent. Fire destroyed the main office of the Embassy in August 2002, including all records. The photographer has captured images before and after the fire
    For further information see also Parliament of Australia. Parliamentary Library. (2004). Aboriginal Tent Embassy: Icon or Eyesore? Retrieved 21 July 2004 from http://www.aph.gov.au/library/pubs/chron/1999-2000/2000chr03.htm

    No digital print available for 26 & 34 (hard copy prints only)
    Digital order no:Album ID : 824131
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    After the fire -- handwritten on lower left margin (36-40)

    Dated & signed by photographer on lower margin
  • Subject
  • Topic
  • Place
  • Exhibited in

    Eye 4 photography - State Library of New South Wales (8 January - 29 May, 2005). Applies to: nos. 27 and 34
    Shot : 400 photographs, 200 photographers, 3 centuries - State Library of New South Wales (29 October 2023-20 October 2024). Applies to no. 11
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