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Scenes of Colac, surrounds and families

Identifier(s): H2023.20/1-123; H2024.109/1-3

 Collection

Scope and contents

Includes scenes from Colac town and surrounding districts (including Warncoort and Cororooke), the Beech Forest area and Beech Forest train, various views of the area's bushland, and timber cutting scenes.

Dates

  • [between 1890 and 1920?]

Creator

  • Arnest, J. M. (John Mond), 1845-1920 (Photographer, Person)

Conditions governing access

Glass formats: Restricted access to physical material.

Copyright status

This work is out of copyright

Conditions governing use

No copyright restrictions apply.

Extent

123 glass negatives : black and white ; 30.3 x 25.2 cm and smaller

3 photographs : gelatin silver, black and white ; 25.5 x 20 cm and smaller

Language

No linguistic content; Not applicable

Immediate source of acquisition

Gift; Leigh Hammerton; 2022.

General note

Some photographs from this collection are published in "Colac and district, 1896-1920 / as photographed by J.M. Arnest ; compiled by Leigh Hammerton."

Creator

  • Arnest, J. M. (John Mond), 1845-1920 (Photographer, Person)
Title
Guide to the Scenes of Colac, surrounds and families
Status
Completed
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository details

Part of the Pictures Collection, State Library Victoria Repository

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