| Accession Number | P02751.272 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Bean, Charles Edwin Woodrow (C E W) |
| Place made | Australia: South Australia |
| Date made | c 1914 |
| Conflict |
Period 1910-1919 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
A man wearing a trench coat and hat sitting in a dark coloured automobile, on a flat plain ...
Description
A man wearing a trench coat and hat sitting in a dark coloured automobile, on a flat plain covered with low-lying scrub bushes, probably near Coopers Creek, SA. Note the two separate sets of tracks in the foreground. One of a series of photographs taken by C. E. W. Bean during a trip he made in 1914 to Coopers Creek, SA with the South Australian Parliamentary Committee. The purpose of this trip was to research the condition of Aboriginal camps and Missions in South Australia. Photographs from the private collection of C. E. W. Bean held at AWM38 3DRL 6673.