Summary
The image is from an album of Alfred Thomas Ozanne entitled "Souvenir of the visit of the Federal Parliamentary Party to the Northern Territory April-May 1912". It shows the crops of banana and sugar cane on the Thomas and Roberts plantation two miles upstream north of the landing on the Daly River.
Alfred Thomas Ozanne was the Federal Member for Corio in the House of Representatives from 1910 to 1913 and was presumably amongst the Party.
Physical Description
Black and white photograph adhered to Album (XP16239). Photo of a small group of men looking at bananas and sugar cane grown on the Thomas and Roberts' plantation on the Daly River, two miles above the landing.
Significance
The album and its images with captions provide a unique record and document of the visit of the Federal Parliamentary Party to the Northern Territory in 1912.
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Photograph
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
150 mm (Length), 82 mm (Width)
Print cut to size. Orientation: Landscape.
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Collecting Areas
Ethnohistory, Australian Indigenous - Northern Australia and Queensland and Torres Strait Islands