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 of Content

Two members of the Field Naturalists Club of Victoria fishing at Trousers Point, Flinders Island, during the Club's scientific expedition to the Furneaux Group of islands in November 1893. The two men are raising nets on the foreshore. There is a row boat anchored at left a little out to sea and mountains in the distance.

Physical Description

Sepia toned photograph mounted on off-white board in bound album with red cloth cover.

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