Description
A stripy-tailed wallaby sitting on a pile of logs inside an enclosure fenced with chicken wire and barbed wire. A wooden fence can be seen in the background and the shadow of a man in a hat clearly falls on the left of the photograph, possibly taken near Coopers Creek, SA. One of a series of photographs taken by C. E. W. Bean during a trip he made in 1914 to Coopers Creek, SA with the South Australian Parliamentary Committee. The purpose of this trip was to research the condition of Aboriginal camps and Missions in South Australia. Photographs from the private collection of C. E. W. Bean held at AWM38 3DRL 6673.
Details
Accession Number
P02751.138
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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