Summary
Two men sitting at the front of a cart, with another man standing in front of a large tree to the left of the image. The horses are harnessed to the cart and have just completed the crossing at Salt Creek near the Roper River, Eastern Arnhem Land. This photograph was taken by Walter Baldwin Spencer while a member of a Commonwealth party travelling throughout northern Australia to assess and report possibilities for the future development of the Northern Territory.
Physical Description
Silver gelatin emulsion. Quarter plate.
More Information
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Object/Medium
Glass plate
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Photographer
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Locality
Roper River, Eastern Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Date Produced
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Image Dimensions
87 (Length), 102 (Width)
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References
[Book] Batty, Philip, et al. 2005. The Photographs of Baldwin Spencer.
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Collecting Areas
Ethnohistory, Australian Indigenous - Northern Australia and Queensland and Torres Strait Islands