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Earth song
(1969)
from the Earth song series 1969

Medium
type C photograph

Measurements
25.4 × 16.4 cm (image and sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1971
© Courtesy of the artist's estate

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Inscription
typed on paper on support reverse u.c.: Yet is this sunrise / yesterday? / Does man still have the time / to raise his burden up?
stamped in ink on support reverse c.: KINDLY ACKNOWLEDGE / Photography by / JOHN CATO / 125 COLLINS STREET, MELBOURNE 3000
inscribed in blue ballpoint pen on support reverse l.r.: Camera. Nikon F / Lens Nikkor S 5cm. / Processing Bond Colour Laboratories.
printed in ink on paper on accompanying card: Yet is the sunrise / yesterday? / Does man still have the time / to raise his burden up?

Accession Number
PH402.46-1971

Department
Australian Photography

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