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An image of (A) Portrait of a woman, Daly River, aged 19 years c1880s
(B) Portrait of a man, 'Charley' Waggite / Daly River ?, aged 24 years 1890
(C) Portrait of a man, Daly River Copper Mine, Malak Malak NT, aged 17 years
(D) Portrait of 'Charley', Malak Malak, NT aged 23 years 1890 by Paul Foelsche

Paul Foelsche

(Germany, Australia 1831–1914)

Title
(A) Portrait of a woman, Daly River, aged 19 years c1880s (B) Portrait of a man, 'Charley' Waggite / Daly River ?, aged 24 years 1890 (C) Portrait of a man, Daly River Copper Mine, Malak Malak NT, aged 17 years (D) Portrait of 'Charley', Malak Malak, NT aged 23 years 1890
Year
1890
Media category
Photograph
Materials used
4 gelatin silver photographs
Dimensions

4 photographs; each 15.2 x 10.2cm image/sheet; 21.8 x 31.0cm original card

Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
Credit
Purchased 1986
Accession number
16.1986.10.a-d
Copyright
Unable to display image due to cultural restrictions
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (1)

Judy Annear, Portraits of Oceania 1997, Domain, 1997, 54 (illus.), 55 (illus.). cat.no. 62, part 10d; cat.no. 63, part 10c

Exhibition history (3)

Works from the Photography Collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 10 Feb 1989–15 May 1989

Portraits of Oceania, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 27 Aug 1997–26 Oct 1997

What's in a face? aspects of portrait photography, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 24 Sep 2011–05 Feb 2012