Members of the bush band that entertains hop pickers at dance are versatile. Here trumpet player doubles on drums.

Members of the bush band that entertains hop pickers at dance are versatile. Here trumpet player doubles on drums.
 (1957)
from The hop pickers, Rostrevor, Ovens Valley, Victoria series 1957

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Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
gelatin silver photograph
Measurements
25.3 × 20.5 cm (image and sheet)
Inscription
typed on reverse u.l.: Membersof the bush band that entertains hop pickers at dance / are versatile. Here trumpet player doubles on drums.
stamped in purple ink on reverse c.: Copyright Photo / BY / JEFF CARTER / C/o GRAYS POINT P.O. / SUTHERLAND, N.S.W. / AUSTRALIA.
Accession Number
PH188-1992
Department
Australian Photography
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1992
© Jeff Carter Photo 1928-2010
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Daryl and Anne Whinney
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Not on display

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