Summary
Black and white image depicting the mouth of the St George River, just south of the town of Lorne, with the Great Ocean Road winding around and over it. 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
Coastal landscape showing the Great Ocean Road winding around the St George River. Mountains and ocean pictured in the background of image.
Physical Description
Black and white silver gelatin panorama photograph.
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
St George River, Lorne District, Victoria, Australia, 1930s
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Photographer
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
302 mm (Width), 101 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Beaches, Bushland, Coastal Landscapes, Landscape Photography, Motor Cars, Mountains, Oceans, Rivers, Roads
