Black and white photographs and negatives of Mt Wellington, Victoria, Lake Mountain, Donna Buang, Echo Flat, Baw Baws, Snowy Mountains and Cobblers area, 1950s

 
Containers:
Box 3 (MS 10563)
Component identifier:
File 42
Content Summary:

Negative envelope labelled "55: Mt Wellington Vic" containing miniature photos with labels referring to erosion and other subjects in Holmes Plain, Bennison Plains, Mt Wellington and Howqua River.

Negative envelope labelled "56: Lake Mountain, Donna Buang, Vic" with hand-written index on inside of envelope referring to "Trefern and Moss community below beech and Mt Ash, near Donna Buang Rd"; "Mt. Ash - tree fern community near Donna Buang Rd"; "Mt Ash - tree fern community near Donna Buang Rd"; "Beech-gulley, with over-lapping Mt Ash, Donna Buang Rd".

Negative envelope labelled "57: Echo Flat Victoria" containing miniature photographs with labels referring to erosion, bog, snowgum, glaciation at Echo Flat. Hand-written index appears on inside of envelope referring to "Echo Flat: Echo Flat"; "Track erosion at creek crossing: Echo Flat"; "Bog, snowgum and glaciated conditions: Echo Flat"; Bog damage by trampling: Echo Flat"; "Track erosion at creek: Echo Flat"; "Track Erosion: Echo Flat".

Negative envelope labelled "58: Baw Baws Vic" with hand-written index on inside of the envelope referring to "Boulders in on of arms of Whitelaws Creek"; Boulders in one of arms of Whitelaws Creek"; "Boulders about 1 mile NE of Mt Baw Baw"; "Boulders, about 1 mile NE of Mt Baw Baw"; "Looking towards main ridge from Mt Baw Baw".

Negative envelope labelled "60: Snowy Mts" containing one unlabelled miniature photograph of a landscape.

Negative envelope labelled "61: Snowy Mts" containing unlabelled miniature photographs of landscapes with subjects including waterfall and snow-covered slopes.

Negative envelope labelled "62: Snowy Mts" containing unlabelled miniature photographs of landscapes with subjects including snow-covered slopes and boulders.

Negative envelope labelled "63: Snowy Mts" containing unlabelled miniature photographs of landscapes with subjects including snow-covered slopes and road.

Negative envelope labelled "64: Cobblers Vic" containing miniature photographs with labels referring to eroded forest soils, Cobbler Plateau, Mt Cobbler, view from Mt Wills.

Negative envelope labelled "66: Kosciuszko area" containing miniature photos of landscapes.

Immediate source of acquisition:
This large and diverse collection was compiled by Alec Costin then organised and catalogued by the eScholarship Research Centre at The University of Melbourne from 2017-2019. The collection was then transferred to the National Library of Australia in 2020.

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Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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