• Title
  Surf shooters catching a wave, Bondi / [Harold] Cazneaux
• Creator
  Harold Cazneaux, 1878-1953
• Call number
  SSV/197
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  approximately 1929
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  9664508
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  1 photographic print - gelatin silver - 30 x 19 cm
  
• Collection history
  Vendor advised the photograph was from a private collection, previously purchased from the Cazneaux family during an exhibition held at the Australian Centre for Photography in the 1980s-1990s. The photograph was listed for sale by Josef Lebovic Gallery in 2014.
• Scope and Content
  Photographic print showing a group of more than 20 body surfers catching a breaking wave at Bondi Beach, or possibly Coogee Beach, New South Wales.
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright:
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Signed and titled in ink by Cazneaux; 'Coogee' annotated in pencil in a different hand, and numeric stamp on verso
• Date note
  
  Date based on a similar series of beach photographs by Cazneaux published in 'Home' magazine, 1 March 1929, and 'Sydney Surfing' held by the Art Gallery of New South Wales.
• Conservation note
  
  Photograph removed from gallery frame and backing board by SLNSW Conservators, 2022
• Subject
  Surfers--New South Wales--Photographs.
  Beaches--New South Wales--Sydney--Photographs.
  
• Place
  Bondi Beach (N.S.W.)
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE20515308

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