Summary
A group of people in front of a small, plain house in the Coolgardie District of Western Australia. On the left a man and a toddler sit on a kneeling camel, a man sits on a deck chair in front of the entrance while two women and another small child stand on the right. There is a water tank on the far right. The image was created by the W Roy Miller Studio in circa 1900.
Description of Content
A group of people in front of a small, plain house. On the left a man and a toddler sit on a kneeling camel, a man sits on a deck chair in front of the entrance while two women and another small child stand on the right. There is a water tank on the far right.
Physical Description
Black and white negative.
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Acquisition Information
Copied from Elaine J. Andrew, 23 Oct 1987
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Place & Date Depicted
Coolgardie District, Western Australia, Australia, circa 1900
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Format
Negative, 35 mm, Black & White
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References
[Link 1] viewed 28.04.2009. [Link 2] viewed 13.05.2009. [Link 3] viewed 13.05.2009. Stevens, Christine, 'Tin Mosques and Ghantowns : A History of Afghan Cameldrivers in Australia', Paul Fitzsimons: Alice Springs (2002).
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Keywords
Camels, Chairs, Dogs, Domestic Animals, Furnishings, Water Tanks