Summary
Poster featuring Indigenous rock art engravings from across Australia. Photographs from left to right courtesy of: Phil Fitzpatrick, Aboriginal Heritage Branch, SA Department of Environment and Planning; Robert Edwards, AIATSIS collection (top); Grahame L Walsh; Robert Edwards, AIATSIS collection; Overseas Information Branch - Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade (top); Grahame L Walsh (bottom); Overseas Information Branch - Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade; Grahame L Walsh. The poster is one of a series promoting Indigenous people and culture produced by the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission (ATSIC). ATSIC was a Commonwealth statutory authority and the peak representative body for Indigenous people in Australia. Active between 1990 to 2005, it was responsible for administering many programs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Physical Description
Colour ink on paper. Title: 'Indigenous Australia'; subtitle: 'Rock Engravings'. Features eight colour photographs of Indigenous rock engravings on black background; white printed title and text.
More Information
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Object/Medium
Poster
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Date Produced
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Number of Sheets
1
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Number of Pages
1
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Overall Dimensions
990 mm (Width), 337 mm (Height)
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Producer
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Organisation Named
Overseas Information, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
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Organisation Named
Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
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Photographer
Phil Fitzpatrick - Department of Environment and Planning, South Australia, Australia
Phil Fitzpatrick was working for the Aboriginal Heritage Branch, SA Department of Environment and Planning when this poster was produced. -
Photographer
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Photographer
Robert Edwards - Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
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Collecting Areas
Ethnohistory, Australian Indigenous Identity and Contemporary Life
Title
Indigenous Australia