Collection relating to Neil Davis, war cameraman and correspondent

Accession Number AWM2020.493.1.36
Collection type Photograph
Object type Print
Maker The Mercury
Place made Australia: Tasmania, Hobart
Date made 1962
Conflict Period 1960-1969
Copyright

Item copyright: Unlicensed copyright

Description

Original caption: "Neil Davis narrowly beaten in a professional 220 yards race about 1962 (by well-known Tasmanian footballer Athol Webb)."

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).

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