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910425
  • Title
    Collection 1: Tourism photographs across Australia, ca 1920-1959 / compiled by H.E.C. Robinson Pty Ltd
  • Call number
    PXE 1343
  • Level of description
    sub-fonds
  • Date

    ca 1920-1959
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    910425
  • Physical Description
    1 box (205 photographs) - various sizes - black & white
  • Scope and Content
    New South Wales

    139 photographs from various photographers and studios of New South Wales, including the N.S.W. Tourist Dept. Mainly of coastal areas, beaches, towns and cities. Includes Coffs Harbour, Nambucca Heads, Sydney, South Coast, Tuggerah Lakes, The Entrance. They depict the State as a holiday destination of sun, fun and economic growth.

    South Australia

    2 photographs by the South Australia Tourist Bureau showing Adelaide and Lock no. 5 near Renmark.

    Victoria

    14 photographs showing agricultural and economic growth from the country to the city across Victoria. Photographs by the Victorian Government Railways, and 5 photographs from several other photographers.

    Queensland

    4 photographs of country Queensland.

    Other States

    1 photograph from Tasmania; 1 photograph from Western Australia; 3 photographs from Northern Territory.

    New Zealand

    3 photographs from New Zealand. 1 sheet of 7 images.

    Australian National Publicity Association. 11 numbered photographs from 4341 to 7580. Show agricultural and economic growth from the country to the city across Australia.

    Miscellaneous

    20 photographs showing agricultural and economic growth from the country to the city across probably Australia.
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Created before 1955
    Copyright status:: In copyright - Created after 1955
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • General note

    Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.5181 as part of the eRecords Project 2012-13
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