Photograph album ‘A memento of the Transcontinental Line', 1900-1921

PXB 1723

fonds

1900-1921

Graphic Materials, Photographs

9619443

43 photographic prints - gelatin silver, some hand coloured - 13 x 8 cm

1. Original view Ooldea’s Progress Hall in 1900
2. Wreckage as left by the storm Ooldea Dec. 1919
3. [Group of aboriginal adults and children, some in ceremonial dress] (hand coloured)
4-5. Camel train Ooldea 1919
6. Mrs Daisy Bates [with aboriginal children]
7. Tribal natives
8. Playmates [four aboriginal and two white children]
9. Old original Ooldea soak in barren sand
10. Camel train Ooldea 1921
11. Mrs Daisy Bates and her children!! [Mrs Bates with group of aboriginal adults and children] (hand coloured)
12. Ceremonial preparations Ooldea Trans Rlys. (hand coloured)
13. Daisy Bates & tribal natives
14. Camel train (hand coloured)
15. Daisy Bates [with group of aboriginal people]
16. Daisy Bate’s camp
17. Tribal elders
18. Daisy Bates with tribal natives
19. Getting ready for journey. Water expedition Ooldea 21.4.20 (hand coloured)
20. Water expedition. Just leaving Ooldea April 20 1920
21. Water expedition passing Ooldea Station April 21 1920
22. Load full 600 tons [train] passenger type
23. Playmates [six aboriginal and two white children] (hand coloured)
24. Dodge car [and passengers]
25-26. [Group of aboriginal people (hand coloured)
27. Mrs Daisy Bates and children (hand coloured)
28. Pimba Railway Station Trans/Rly
29. Wirraminna Station Trans/Rly (hand coloured)
30. New well Ooldea soak
31. Native wurleys on display 1920
32. [Group of aboriginal people]
33. Ooldea [group of aboriginal men in ceremonial dress]
34. Ceremonial preparations Ooldea (hand coloured)
35. Soak
36. An old historical land mark Ooldea Trans/Rly [hut with two children]
37. Ouldabinna
38. Ouldabinna Rocks
39. Native dancers
40. Watering sheep
41. Playmates [four aboriginal and one white child]
42. Daisy & the girls (hand coloured]
43. [Two young aboriginal men]

Copyright status:: Photographs created before 1955 are out of copyright
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales