Medium
gelatin silver photograph
Measurements
(25.6 × 36.0 cm) (image)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of C. Stuart Tompkins, 1971
Gallery location
Not on display
Inscription
inscribed in pencil on mount l.l.: "Solitude"
inscribed in pencil on mount l.r.: Wm Thos. Owen FRPS ( Owen FRPS underlined)
inscribed in blue ballpoint pen on support reverse u.l.: 466 B (…illeg.) E RD / C (…illeg.) BERWELL / MELBOURNE E6 / VIC. / AUSTRALIA/ “SOLITUDE”
inscribed in ballpoint pen on support reverse u.c.: (…illeg.) 1940 / Bromide
inscribed in pencil on support reverse c: T. OWEN FRPS / (…illeg.) 66. BURKE RD / S CAMBERWELL / MELBOURNE E 6.
inscribed in pencil on support reverse l.l.: “SOLITUDE” / BROMIDE / C/O L.A Love
Accession Number
PH212-1971
Department
Australian Photography
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