Scenes of Melbourne and surrounding suburbs, and regional Victoria
Identifier(s): H2001.110/1-194
Scope and contents
Collection of negatives documenting: scenes across the city of Melbourne, its surrounding parks and gardens, bayside suburbs, shipping at Williamstown and Port Melbourne; views of regional Victoria, including Coleraine, Beveridge, Darraweit, Horsham, the Grampians and Mt Wellington; friends and family, and their various properties; portraits of pupils at Mordialloc-Chelsea High School (photographs taken by a teacher) and school excursions to Cowes.
Dates
- 1935-1949
Creator
- Fincher, Roy, 1914-2000 (Photographer, Person)
Conditions governing use
This work is not in copyright. No copyright restrictions apply.
Extent
194 flexible base negatives : black and white ; 6.8 x 11.2 cm and smaller
Language
No linguistic content; Not applicable
Immediate source of acquisition
Gift; Mrs Beatrice Fincher; 2001.
General note
Original envelopes in which negatives were delivered have been maintained; envelopes are inscribed with exact date ranges and processing information; some identify subjects of images.
Creator
- Fincher, Roy, 1914-2000 (Photographer, Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Scenes of Melbourne and surrounding suburbs, and regional Victoria
- Status
- Completed
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository details
Part of the Pictures Collection, State Library Victoria Repository
328 Swanston Street
Melbourne Victoria 3000 Australia
03 8664 7002