Black and white photographic prints and negatives, circa 1920-1940
Scope and contents
Includes professional portraits of Clive McPherson and Sidney McPherson; a photograph from a picnic in the countryside; a series of photographs of people and infrastructure works taken on Nauru/Ocean Island, which appear to relate to Clive McPherson’s role as Australian government representative on the British Phosphate Commission (the majority of these photographs have typed captions on the back or handwritten inscriptions) (1933-1937); undated photographs of New Zealand; miscellaneous photographic postcards, including scenes of Australian and overseas places (some with writing); a sequence of twelve numbered photographs, including scenes of ships, a tennis court, the beach, and a homestead; and a postcard of a rural homestead.
Dates
- circa 1920-1940
- Box: YMS YMS 16147 BOX 75 (Graphic materials)
Repository details
Part of the Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria Repository
328 Swanston Street
Melbourne Victoria 3000 Australia
03 8664 7002