Summary
Photograph of the grounds of Melbourne Observatory, taken by Rolf Baldwin, son of the third Government Astronomer, Joseph Baldwin, 1933.
Description of Content
South east section of the gardens of the Observatory House, Melbourne. Grass in foreground, Manna Gum in centre middleground, small sapling of Oak to the left, Victoria
Physical Description
Monochrome silver gelatin print.
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Photographer
Mr Rolf Baldwin, South Yarra, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1933
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Place Depicted
Melbourne Observatory, South Yarra, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1933
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Format
Photograph, paper base, Silver gelatin print, Monochrome
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Inscriptions
Handwritten in black ink on the back of photograph: 'Manna gum still is there, / extreme left is the sapling / of what is now a big / oak, right is a heavy palm / which was at SE corner of / house and there was another / by the SW corner / about 1935' Printed in black ink on back of photograph: 'VELOX.(repeated)' Rubber stamped in black ink on back of photograph: '6 33'
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
63 mm (Width), 86 mm (Height)
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