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Glass plate negative - Rock engraving of human form, Port Hedland, Western Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1916

Object type
Glass plate negatives

Object number
1985.0060.1076.001

Description
Black and white glass plate negative showing rock engraving of human form.

Reproduced by Basedow in "The Australian Aboriginal", FW Preece and Sons, Adelaide, 1925, plate XL/1. Caption reads: 'Rock-carving of human form, Port Hedland.'

Collection name
Dr Herbert Basedow collection

Photographer
Dr Herbert Basedow

Place designed
North Western Australia, Western Australia, Australia

Date photographed
1916

Place depicted
North Western Australia, Western Australia, Australia

Date photographed
1916

Materials
Photographic emulsion, Glass

Dimensions
Length: 100mm
Width: 125mm

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