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Title
File 01: Copy negatives of the Culburra scrapbook, March 2000, original photographs taken in 1937 / photographed by Max Dupain
Call number
ON 609/Box 14/nos. 767-798
Level of description
file
Date

March 2000
Type of material
Graphic Materials, Photographs
Reference code
1009020
Physical Description
32 negatives - black & white
ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

The Culburra scrapbook known as the "Vandyke Album" is of exceptional importance in Australia's photographic history. It gives context to Australia's most iconic photograph, The Sunbaker. The copy negative of the Sunbaker II is not contained in this group.
Scope and Content
Four sheets of strip negatives of 1, 2 or 3 totalling 32 copy negatives taken in March 2000. The negatives are of the photographs taken by Max Dupain and Olive Cotton in the scrapbook of camping trips at Culburra, New South Wales during 1937.
Access Conditions

This material is held in cold storage and requires 3 working days notice to retrieve. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian
Copying Conditions
Copyright status:: In copyright - Created after 1955
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Original held by
Original photographs of some of these negatives are located in 'Camping trips on Culburra Beach, N.S.W., 1937 / Max Dupain and Olive Cotton' held at SAFE/PXA 1951.
Description source

Titled and dated from original negative preserver housing negatives and by cataloguer.
General note

Negatives do not contain the complete album.
Negatives at ON 609/Box 14/nos. 767-798 are not filed in number order in freezer box, located on top of envelopes in box due to size (strip negatives).
Signatures / Inscriptions

Some negatives have stickers indicating names.
Creator/Author/Artist
Dupain, Max, 1911-1992
Cotton, Olive, 1911-2003
Name
Salvage, Harold
Vandyke, Chris
Topic
beaches
camping
campers
sunbaking
Place
Culburra Beach (N.S.W.)
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