• Title
  Photographs of Australian Aborigines, ca. 1870-1880 / Henry King
• Creator
  Henry King, 1855-1923
• Call number
  PXA 434
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  ca. 1870-1880
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  844720
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  14 photographic prints - albumen - various sizes
  
• Scope and Content
  The collection includes eight portraits of Australian aborigines, most of which are posed studio portraits, and three views of fish traps on the Darling river, New South Wales.
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Created before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• Finding Aids
  Contents list available in the Mitchell Library Reading Room -
• Description source
  
  Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009
• General note
  
  Digital order no:Album ID : 1012382
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Five photographs are inscribed with photographer's name and tiles. One photograph (no. 6) is dated '1870' in pencil on reverse.
• Subject
  Aboriginal Australians.
  
• Topic
  hunting
  fishing (work)
  houses
  tools
  weapons
  bottle trees
  kurrajongs (trees)
  
• Place
  Darling River (N.S.W.)
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE524790

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