Medium
gelatin silver photograph
Measurements
37.8 × 30.2 cm (image)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of The Ian Potter Foundation, Governor, 1989
© Estate of Athol Shmith
Gallery location
Not on display
Inscription
typed and inscribed in ink on paper label on support reverse c.: No. 1. (1 crossed out) / HERT (crossed out) / HERITAGE / Chloro-Brom. / Athol Shmith / 75a Fitzroy St. St Kilda / Melb. Australia
inscribed in blue fibre-tipped pen on support reverse c.r.: 16/20 / Brown. / WIM
inscribed in blue pencil on support reverse c.r.: c
inscribed in blue ballpoint pen on support reverse l.c.: 74 / 1937 (underlined)
inscribed in black and blue pencil on support reverse l.r.: 905 / 1526
Accession Number
PH27-1989
Department
Australian Photography
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