Summary
Album containing 256 monochrome photographs taken by Archibald J. Campbell, ornithologist and photographer, during field trips to various parts of Australia, including Victoria, New South Wales, Western Australia and the Bass Strait islands. The photographs depict urban and rural landscapes, the natural environment, flora and fauna and aspects of ornithology.
Physical Description
Album containing 256 monochrome photographs. The album is covered in dark green bookcloth with brown leather spine and corners.
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Collecting Areas
Leisure, Images & Image Making, Sustainable Futures, Science & Measurement, Home & Community
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from Natural Science, Museum Victoria
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Inscriptions
Australia Post envelope with green, one penny stamp adherred to inside cover and adressed to: "Mr. A.J. Campbell, / H.M. Customs, / Melbourne." Back page inscribed and signed in black ink by Campbell: "Total 256 Photographs / Arch. J. Campbell [signed] / New Year 1895".
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Overall Dimensions
38.5 cm (Length), 27.7 cm (Width), 5 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Aboriginal People, Birds, Forests, Islands, Mountains, Natural Environment, Natural History, Photography
