Summary
Monochrome photograph of Loutit Bay, Lorne seen through the gum trees. 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 trees in the foreground. Beach pictured to the left of image in the middleground, mountains and ocean pictured in the background.
Physical Description
Monochrome 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
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Photographer
Mr William S. Anderson, Lorne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1920s
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Format
Photograph, Monochrome
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Inscriptions
Printed in black ink on the back of photograph: 'SELO (repeated)' Handwritten in grey pencil on the back of photograph: 'X'
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Classification
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
216 mm (Width), 92 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Beaches, Bushland, Coastal Landscapes, Huts, Landscape Photography, Mountains, Oceans, Trees
