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Photograph - 'The Naturalists' Party', Furneaux Group of Islands, 1893
Reg. No: MM 91737
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- Summary:
- One of sixty-nine black and white and sepia toned photographs in a bound album [six of which are loose] taken by A J Campbell during a Field Naturalists' Club of Victoria scientific expedition to the Furneaux Group of islands, Bass Strait, in November1893.The album also includes a map of the Kent Group of islands in the inside front cover and numerous contemporary newspaper clippings relating to the expedition.
- Description:
- Sepia toned photograph mounted on off-white board in bound album with red cloth cover.
- Description Of Content:
- Group portrait of the Field Naturalists Club of Victoria during a scientific expedition to the Furneaux Group of islands in November 1893. There are six men in the group probably near their base camp at Trousers Point, Flinders Island.
- Acquisition Information:
- Transfer from Museum Victoria Museum Archive, 2006
| Discipline: | Technology |
| Dimensions: | 148 mm (Height), 103 mm (Width) |
More information
| Tagged with: | islands, natural environment, natural history, portraits |
| Themes this item is part of: | Field Naturalist Trip to the Furneaux Group, Part Three, Cape Barren Island, 1890, The Field Naturalist's Club of Victoria Expedition to Kent Group, 1890, Field Naturalist Trip to the Furneaux Group, Part One, circa 1890, Field Naturalist Trip to the Furneaux Group, Part Two, Babel Islands, 1890, The Field Naturalist's Visit to Kent Group, 1890, Field Naturalist Trip to the Furneaux Group (Part Four) - Chappell Island, 1890, Field Naturalist Trip to the Furneaux Group (Part Five) - Conclusion, 1890, Archibald James Campbell, Naturalist (1853-1929), A.J. Campbell Collection, Images & Image Making Collection, Science & Measurement Collection, Sustainable Futures Collection, Field Naturalists Club of Victoria |
| Primary Classification: | NATURAL SCIENCES |
| Secondary Classification: | Field Naturalists |
| Tertiary Classification: | expeditions |
| Original Caption: | The Naturalists' Party |
| Inscriptions: | Caption below the photograph handwritten in black ink on backing board: " The Naturalists' Party" |
| Format: | Photograph: Sepia; 4 in. x 6 in. |
| Place & Date Depicted: | Green Island, Furneaux Island Group, Bass Strait, Tasmania, Australia, 1893 |
| Photographer: | Archibald Campbell, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1893 |
| Organiser of Expedition: | Field Naturalists Club of Victoria, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1893 |
| Place & Date Depicted: | Green Island, Furneaux Island Group, Bass Strait, Tasmania, Australia |
Themes
This item is part of the following themes:
- Field Naturalist Trip to the Furneaux Group, Part Three, Cape Barren Island, 1890
- The Field Naturalist's Club of Victoria Expedition to Kent Group, 1890
- Field Naturalist Trip to the Furneaux Group, Part One, circa 1890
- Field Naturalist Trip to the Furneaux Group, Part Two, Babel Islands, 1890
- The Field Naturalist's Visit to Kent Group, 1890
- Field Naturalist Trip to the Furneaux Group (Part Four) - Chappell Island, 1890
- Field Naturalist Trip to the Furneaux Group (Part Five) - Conclusion, 1890
- Archibald James Campbell, Naturalist (1853-1929)
- A.J. Campbell Collection
- Images & Image Making Collection
- Science & Measurement Collection
- Sustainable Futures Collection
- Field Naturalists Club of Victoria
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