Summary
Set of eight black and white images of the Lorne District, with captions, on a tall, narrow, rectangular piece of paper like a bookmark. It is part of a collection of glass plate negatives, stereoscopic negatives, panoramas, postcards, photographs and cameras belonging to the William S Anderson Collection.
William Anderson purchased 'Norman and Brown's' photographic business in December 1899 and began a strong association with Lorne that was to last for 50 years. From 1898 until his death in 1948 Anderson photographed the changing surrounding landscapes and visitors of guest houses in the area.
Description of Content
Eight images featuring Lorne, including Kalimna Falls, Erskine Falls, Phantom Falls, St. George River, Loutitt Bay and the Great Ocean Road.
Physical Description
Eight captioned black and white photographic prints on paper.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mrs Jean Clowes
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Place & Date Depicted
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Photographer
Mr William S. Anderson, Lorne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1920s
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Format
Print, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Printed in black text on front: 'Loutitt Bay and Lorne / Great Ocean Road Going to Lorne / Lower Kalimna Falls / "Teddies" and St. George River / Erskine Falls / Great Ocean Road / Phantom Falls / Great Ocean Road Near Lorne / LORNE'
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Overall Dimensions
63 mm (Width), 305 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Landscape Photography, Mountains, Natural Environments, Oceans, Rivers, Roads, Rural Victoria, Townships, Waterfalls