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Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Material Type

Graphic material

Date Range

1973

Item Number

1992-025/33P(21)

Physical Description

29 photographs: col. slides; 35mm 3 photographs: b&w and col.

Physical Condition

(01) - Small rip halfway down on left-hand side (02) - Slight bend down top middle (03) - Photo slightly cracking and bent in lower left-hand corner

Scope and Content

(01) - Three unidentified men and James Quixley standing with trees behind them. Inscription on back reads: Jan 73 (02) - Two unidentified men and James Quixley leaning on the hood of a car. Inscription on back reads: Jan 73 (03) - James Quixley sitting, in a knit pullover and shorts, posing with a fishing rod on a lake. Inscription on back reads: "Val at Metung Jan 73" (04) - Unidentified man in a bathing suit cleaning a pool. (05) - Unidentified man in bathing suit sitting with leg hanging over swimming pool. Inscription on back reads: "Ian Sprague's Beaconsfield. (06) - Jame Quixley posing next to a rope covered post in underwear. (07) - Unidentified man posing in a garden. (08) - James Quixley in a t-shirt and shorts posing in a garden. (09) - Unidentified man sitting in a chair petting a black dog while another looks on. (10) - James Quixley posing in a garden. Inscription on back reads: "Johnny Ladds Melb[ourne]. Vic[toria]. (11) - James Quixley posing against a pile of rocks in underwear. (12) - James Quixley posing in a garden. (13) - James Quixley seated, in underwear, posing with legs around a phallic shaped post and two rocks. (14) - Unidentified man sitting in the yard of a flat roofed house with a garden. Inscription on back reads: "Ian Sprague's Pottery Beaconsfield Vic[toria]." (15) - An unidentified group four of adults, one teenager and one child posing for a photo. (16) - James Quixley, wearing underwear, standing on a small wall in the yard of a house with a black dog sitting to the right. (17) - An unidentified group four of adults, one teenager and one child posing for a photo. (18) - Unidentified male posing with arm against a car. Inscription on back reads: "David Mahoney at Heather's Melb[ourne]." (19) - Three unidentified adults sitting in chairs smile at the photographer while another adult holds a camera up to his face behind them. Inscription on back reads: "Laurie Rentouls Kalorama" (20) - Unidentified man walking behind parked cards. Inscription on back reads: " David Mahoney Heather's, Melb[ourne]." (21) - Six unidentified adults posing at the side of a road. (22) - Six unidentified adults, one barely in the frame, posing in front of greenery. Inscription on back reads: "Laurie Rentouls Kalorama Vic[toria]." (23) - Three unidentified men in bathing suits sitting at the side of a pool. (24) - Unidentified man sitting in a front doorway with arms crossed. (25) - Unidentified group of adults standing and sitting in lounge chairs in a sandy yard, next to a deck. (26) - James Quixley standing in a door way looking off in the distance. Inscirption on back reads: "Melb[ourne]. (at Max Olivers)" (27) - James Quixley standing on a beach in a wet suit with flippers, snorkling gear and a spearfishing rod. (28) - Two unidentified adults standing on a beach in wet suits, with flippers, snorkling gear and spearfishing rods. (29) - Unidentified man in house coat sitting in a front doorway. (30) - Two unidentified adults standing on a beach in wet suits. (31) - Two unidentified men standing in a front doorway. (32) - Unidentified woman in a long sleeveless dress sitting against a sculpture.

Notes

Inscriptions suggest that the majority, if not all, of the photos were taken in Australia.

Storage Location

Photograph Collection Box 33

Geographic Access

Australia

Accession Number

1992-025

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