Miscellaneous photographs of Australian alpine region/s, n.d.

Containers:

Box 37 (MS 10563)

Component identifier:

File 423

Content Summary:

Unidentified Black-and-white photographs showing leafless trees amongst shrubs with mountains in background; trees amongst shrubs.

Labelled black-and-white photographs (various sizes). Photos show ground-hugging plants with rocks [labelled as "oveo bolus primilio"? on reverse]; Mostocomys fuscus (broad-toothed rat, numbered LB9409 on reverse); Abrotonella forsterioides cushion heath community on wet ground, Mt. Wellington, Tasmania. Two photos attributed to D. Martin and E. Slayter respectively.

Copies of unidentified colour photograph showing dam [snowy mountains scheme?].

Unidentified black-and-white photographs. Subjects include landscape with river; closeup of eucalypt [regenerating after fire?]; grass tree; flowers closeup.

Originally housed in green binder in file 419.

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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