Photograph - 'Lecture Round the Camp-Fire', by A.J. Campbell, Phillip Island, Victoria, Nov 1902

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Summary:: Image shows a group gathered to listen to a fire-side lecture by Donald MacDonald. It was taken by A.J. Campbell on a camping trip to Phillip Island with the Ornithology Union in November 1902. From a photograph album containing 181 black & white and sepia toned photographs taken by Archibald James Campbell, ornithologist, during field trips to various parts of Australia. One of two albums covering these trips [see also HT 15824].
Description Of Content:: A man talking to a group of men, women and chldren gathered around a camp fire.
Acquisition Information:: Transfer from Museum Victoria Natural Science

Discipline:	Technology
Dimensions:	101 mm (Height), 142 mm (Width)

Tagged with:	camp fires
Themes this item is part of:	A.J. Campbell Collection, Archibald James Campbell, Naturalist (1853-1929), Science & Measurement Collection, Sustainable Futures Collection
Primary Classification:	NATURAL SCIENCES
Secondary Classification:	Field Naturalists
Tertiary Classification:	campsites
Original Caption:	Lecture round the Camp-fire by Donald Macdonald of Ladysmith.
Organisations Depicted:	MACDONALD, DONALD
Format:	Photograph: Black & White
Place & Date Depicted:	Phillip Island, Westernport, Victoria, Australia, Nov 1902
Creator:	Archibald Campbell, Nov 1902
Organiser of Event:	Royal Australian Ornithologists Union, 1902