Maps - Aerial survey photographs of islands in Gulf of Carpentaria, Queensland, 1951

Archive Collections / Dr Norman Barnett Tindale / Maps - Aerial survey photographs of islands in Gulf of Carpentaria, Queensland, 1951
Date Range1951  -  1951
CollectionDr Norman Barnett Tindale
Quantity 4.5cm,   1   Albox photo album
ArrangedNumerical (order imposed by archives). Previous controls: 5004-5005, 5079-5173 (with gaps); renumbered 1-38 by archives.
Series IdentifierAA338/20
Supplementary to: 'Visit to Bentinck and Mornington Islands, Queensland by Norman B. Tindale. 1960.' (AA 338/1/23)

Also supplementary to: 'Journal of Visit to the Gulf of Carpentaria by Norman B Tindale. 1963.' (AA 338/1/25)

This series comprises one photo album holding 38 black and white photographic prints from aerial surveys entitled 'Mornington' and 'Westmoreland'. The surveys include islands in the region of Mornington and Bentinck Islands, Gulf of Carpentaria, northern Queensland, Australia. 'Mornington' and 'Westmoreland' refer to the names of the survey flight paths. There are a total of 19 images, with one mat and glossy print per image. Tindale recorded Aboriginal place names in pencil or pen on 14 of the mat prints. The survey photographs function as maps.

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