| Accession Number | AWM2020.493.1.35 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | |
| Maker |
Davis, Neil Brian |
| Place made | Australia: Tasmania |
| Date made | 1953 |
| Conflict |
Period 1950-1959 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Collection relating to Neil Davis, war cameraman and correspondent
Description
Original caption: "1953 Royal visit - Tasmania. Photo by Neil Davis (Tas. Govt. Film Unit and Photographic Laboratory). Acclaimed as one of the best shots of the Australian Royal Tour. Queen arriving for State Reception at City Hall in Hobart."
Photographs relating to Neil Davis, war cameraman and correspondent. This collection was collated by author Tim Bowden in the research and publication of his biographical book "One Crowded Hour - Neil Davis, Combat Cameraman 1934-1985". Captions on the reverse of the photographs are a mix of comments from Davis, Bowden and/or the original owner of the photograph (often unidentified).