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Photographic Prints taken by Dr WD and Mrs MV Walker

Archive Collections / Dr William Delano Walker / Series AA357/02 / Photographic Prints taken by Dr WD and Mrs MV Walker

  1. Landscape showing a sandy plain with a car in the background. Annotated "The car, on a smooth hard clay pan has a good run at the sand hill which must be crossed Central Australia" and "Clay pan + sand hill".

  2. Landscape showing a car on a rock pile.

  3. Landscape showing a river scene. Annotated "Bapoodna Waterhole 200 miles West of Alice Springs. Alice Springs was in the throes of one of the worst droughts on record with dead beasts everywhere and yet 150 miles West was a beautiful season high grass and every waterhole full".

  4. Water barrel and johnny cakes. Annotated "Dampers (part missing) Johnny cakes (part missing) baking mixture is flour water baking powder - they are cooked in a camp oven or in the ashes. In this case the ashes. Note the water canteen - Central Australia".

  5. Landscape showing a bush scene. Annotated "Sunset (part missing) a thunderstorm coming McDonnell Ranges Central Australia".

  6. Johnny cakes. Annotated "Batch of johnny cakes baked 200 miles West of Alice Springs in the McDonnell Ranges".

Creator: Dr William Delano Walker
Control: AA 357/2/5/12 A-F
Date Range:  1927  -  1927
Quantity:  0.1cm,    
Formats: Loose Photographic Prints
Series:  AA357/02