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Photographs - Strzelecki and Coopers Creek (SA) 1916

Archive Collections / Samuel Albert White / Photographs - Strzelecki and Coopers Creek (SA) 1916

Date Range: 11 September, 1916 - 23 October, 1916

Collection: Samuel Albert White

Quantity: 151 Photographs

Series Identifier: AA 365/15

Series comprises photographs of buildings, camels, people, flora and landscape.

See AA365/1/30 for Coopers Creek diary.

See also South Australian Museum Expedition to Strzelecki and Coopers Creek AA299/1; Edgar R. Waite's journals (AA356) from 1916.
Additional information available in: "Results of the South Australian Museum Expedition to Strzelecki and Cooper Creek," in Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia , vol. XLI, 1917: 405-658; and in S. A. White "In the Far North East: A Scientific Expedition" printed in 23 instalments in the Saturday issues of the Register between 11/11/1916 and 14/04/1917

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Included Items

AA 365/15/1 - Aizoon quadrifidum. Growing on sand drifts

AA 365/15/2 - Building ruins

AA 365/15/3 - Camels train on move

AA 365/15/4 - Camel on horizon

AA 365/15/5 - Camel train on move

AA 365/15/6 - Buildings in desert

AA 365/15/7 - Man rounding up camels

AA 365/15/8 - Aboriginal group by creek

AA 365/15/9 - Cooper Creek

AA 365/15/10 - Rocky bank, Cooper Creek

AA 365/15/11 - Coopers Creek

AA 365/15/12 - Camp by river

AA 365/15/13 - Rocky hillface

AA 365/15/14 - Men and dog at camp

AA 365/15/15 - Dry river bed

AA 365/15/16 - Men by Coopers Creek

AA 365/15/17 - Man fishing in Coopers Creek

AA 365/15/18 - Bird nest in tree and a ladder

AA 365/15/19 - Inland dotterel (Peltohyas Australis)

AA 365/15/20 - Group of Aboriginal children and two horses

AA 365/15/21 - Pot holed sandy flat

AA 365/15/22 - Coopers Creek

AA 365/15/23 - Meal in dry creek bed

AA 365/15/24 - Coopers Creek

AA 365/15/25 - Tents, camels in the background

AA 365/15/26 - Coopers Creek

AA 365/15/27 - Camels loaded with wool bales

AA 365/15/28 - Coopers Creek

AA 365/15/29 - Coopers Creek

AA 365/15/30 - Camels and wool bales

AA 365/15/31 - Man on a camel

AA 365/15/32 - Horses and camels

AA 365/15/33 - Coopers Creek

AA 365/15/34 - Coopers Creek

AA 365/15/35 - Coopers Creek

AA 365/15/36 - Edgar R. Waite with native of the Cooper

AA 365/15/37 - Otto Rau

AA 365/15/38 - Expedition camel team at rest

AA 365/15/39 - Expedition party resting by hill

AA 365/15/40 - Camel packs and camels

AA 365/15/41 - Men and camels resting in shade of tree

AA 365/15/42 - Camp

AA 365/15/43 - Breakfast time in camp

AA 365/15/44 - "Our cook at work"

AA 365/15/45 - Waite or White resting

AA 365/15/46 - Waite writing in bed

AA 365/15/47 - Waite in bed

AA 365/15/48 - Atkins and Waite with fire wood

AA 365/15/49 - Atkins in a tree looking for Galah's nest

AA 365/15/50 - White and Atkins collecting water

AA 365/15/51 - Waite washing in a claypan

AA 365/15/52 - Drawing water from a claypan

AA 365/15/53 - Camel driver Mahomet Salaam

AA 365/15/54 - Camel driver Mahomet Salaam

AA 365/15/55 - Salaam with camels

AA 365/15/56 - Camel train on the move

AA 365/15/57 - Camel train on the move

AA 365/15/58 - Expediton camel train on the move

AA 365/15/59 - Salaam, Atkins and White crossing the desert on camel

AA 365/15/60 - Mahomet Salaam (camel driver) leading the expedition camel train

AA 365/15/61 - Part of the expedition camel train

AA 365/15/62 - Another part of the expedition camel train

AA 365/15/63 - Camels by a body of water at twilight

AA 365/15/64 - Atkins, Rau and Salaam unloading and checking supplies

AA 365/15/65 - Edgar Waite riding a camel

AA 365/15/66 - Camel's head from behind

AA 365/15/67 - Shadow of camel and its rider

AA 365/15/68 - Camels and men on skyline

AA 365/15/69 - Desert lake

AA 365/15/70 - Homestead, sandy desert

AA 365/15/71 - Petermora spring

AA 365/15/72 - White with a whistling eagle nest

AA 365/15/73 - Strezelecki Creek

AA 365/15/74 - Expedition party crossing Caraweena

AA 365/15/75 - Waterhole at Birkett's Woolshed

AA 365/15/76 - Camels swimming at Birkett's Woolshed

AA 365/15/77 - Camp at Tinga Tingana, or on the cooper

AA 365/15/78 - Wool bearing camel train at rest

AA 365/15/79 - Wool bearing camel train

AA 365/15/80 - Australian Aboriginal grave

AA 365/15/81 - Harry Bird's grave at Della Well

AA 365/15/82 - Innamincka, looking towards the creek

AA 365/15/83 - Innamincka station

AA 365/15/84 - Innamincka town

AA 365/15/85 - Wool bearing camel train crossing Coopers Creek

AA 365/15/86 - Wool bearing camel train crossing Coopers Creek

AA 365/15/87 - European cemetery at Innamincka

AA 365/15/88 - White, Rau and Rolands at Burke's tree

AA 365/15/89 - Burke's tree, outside Innamincka

AA 365/15/90 - McKinlay's mark at Burke's tree

AA 365/15/91 - Burke's tree outside of Innamincka

AA 365/15/92 - Burke waterhole in the cooper

AA 365/15/93 - Blind Australian Aboriginal Woman sitting in front of shelter near Innamincka

AA 365/15/95 - "Old King/King Billy"

AA 365/15/96 - Meal time in camp, not far from Innamincka

AA 365/15/97 - Crossing the Cooper on the way to Burke's grave, near Innamincka

AA 365/15/98 - The expedition camels ford the Cooper for the first time

AA 365/15/99 - The expedition camels ford Coopers Creek for the first time

AA 365/15/100 - Expedition team

AA 365/15/101 - Expedition Team

AA 365/15/102 - Expedition camels exiting the cooper after a bath

AA 365/15/103 - Camel being led over the Cooper

AA 365/15/104 - Cooper Creek

AA 365/15/105 - Cooper Creek

AA 365/15/106 - Animal Skeletons

AA 365/15/107 - Atkins, Rau, Salaam and White crossing Marrakoonamooka lakebed

AA 365/15/108 - Cooper Creek at Cuttapirie Corner

AA 365/15/109 - Edgar Waite at Cuttapirie Corner, on the Cooper

AA 365/15/110 - Bullocky Jack watering his horses at Cuttapirie Corner, on the Cooper

AA 365/15/111 - Bed of the Cooper

AA 365/15/112 - Expedition moving through sandhills

AA 365/15/113 - Bullocky Jack with his horses

AA 365/15/114 - Salaam leading the camel team

AA 365/15/116 - Galah's nest

AA 365/15/117 - Tree ring barked by Galahs

AA 365/15/118 - Kanowana well and station

AA 365/15/119 - Bullocky Jack

AA 365/15/120 - Perigundi Hill

AA 365/15/121 - Woma python near Perigundi

AA 365/15/122 - Camel taking a mud bath in Mungerannie creek

AA 365/15/123 - Mungeranie creek

AA 365/15/124 - Mungeranie Creek?

AA 365/15/125 - Mungeranie Bore Head

AA 365/15/126 - Rain clouds

AA 365/15/127 - Salaam, Rau, Atkins and White in camp

AA 365/15/128 - Load thrown from camel

AA 365/15/129 - Expedition camp at Ooroowilanie

AA 365/15/130 - Expedition camp at Ooroowilanie

AA 365/15/131 - Building at Kopperamanna

AA 365/15/132 - Kopperamanna mission station

AA 365/15/133 - Supplies etc. by Cannuwaukaninna Bore

AA 365/15/134 - Cannuwaukaninna Bore head

AA 365/15/135 - Close up Cannuwaukaninna Bore head

AA 365/15/136 - Expedition stopped for lunch at Blazes Well

AA 365/15/137 - Rau's Camel resting

AA 365/15/138 - Accommodation building at Blazes Well?

AA 365/15/139 - Camp at Clayton Creek

AA 365/15/140 - Spinifex Paradoxus

AA 365/15/141 - Hakea leucoptera

AA 365/15/142 - Native Ice plant, Aizoon quadrifidum

AA 365/15/143 - Native Ice plant, Aizoon quadrifidum, close up

AA 365/15/144 - Blennodia canescens, var, pterosperma

AA 365/15/145 - Acacia salicina, the "Umbrella Bush"

AA 365/15/146 - Fairy Martin Nests

AA 365/15/147 - Nest and eggs of Pied honey-eater (Certhionyx Variegatus)

AA 365/15/148 - Nest and eggs of Black faced wood swallow (Austrartamus Melanops, Gould; Artamus cinerus, Vieillot)

AA 365/15/149 - Birds' nest

AA 365/15/150 - Camel train and landscape superimposed on one another

AA 365/15/151 - Another camel train and landscape superimposed on one another

AA 365/15/152 - Five men in front of seated camel