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Negative - New South Wales, 1891 Image Reg. No: MM 4883

Negative - Copy
Description Of Content:
A man and three women in the orchard at 'Warrakoo' station on the Murray River.
Acquisition Information:
Copied from R Ransome, 1987
Acknowledgement:
The Biggest Family Album of Australia, Museum Victoria
Discipline: Technology

More information

Tagged with: agricultural workers, farms, orchards, rivers
Themes this item is part of: Images & Image Making Collection, Sustainable Futures Collection, The Biggest Family Album in Australia Collection
Primary Classification: AGRICULTURE & RURAL LIFE
Secondary Classification: Images (To Be Classified)
Tertiary Classification: images (to be classified)
Organisations Depicted: 'Warrakoo'; Darling River
Format: Negative: Black & White; 35 mm
Place & Date Depicted: New South Wales, Australia, 1891

Comments

Jeff Seidel Posted on 16 Sep 2010 2:11 PM
Warrakoo Station is on the Murray River,NSW.
Not the Darling River.
Thanks
Discovery Centre Posted on 18 Sep 2010 1:35 PM
Museum Victoria Comment
Thank you Jeff, we'll pass this feedback on to the relevant curator.
Discovery Centre Posted on 09 Nov 2010 4:24 PM
Museum Victoria Comment
Hi Jeff, our curator has updated the record and this should update in the next week or so. Thanks again for pointing this out.
Jeff seidel Posted on 04 Mar 2013 10:04 PM
The picture above is not one of the houses at Warrakoo. Nothing in the photograph looks anything like Warrakoo homestead or the other two houses.

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