No title (Inez McPhee’s album of a trip to New Zealand)
(1953)
Medium
album: gelatin silver photographs, collage, pencil, 40 pages, cardboard cover, stitched binding
Measurements
31.0 × 24.1 cm (page) 31.1 × 24.8 × 1.4 cm (closed) 31.1 × 49.0 × 1.0 cm (open)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through the NGV Foundation by John McPhee, Member and Ann Luck, 2004
Gallery location
Special Exhibitions Gallery
Ground Level, NGV International
About this work
Inez McPhee was an active member of the Melbourne Women’s Walking Club, founded in 1922. McPhee took her camera on bushwalks with the group and, typical of amateur photographers of the period, compiled albums of the prints. Her albums are filled with images of women engaging in outdoor activities.
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
New Zealand
Inscription
inscribed in pencil on cover u.l.: Feb 1953 (Feb underlined) / March (underlined)
Accession Number
2004.570
Department
Australian Photography
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest