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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. Mollie, between two large stones. Annotated "67. Devil's Marbles in Davenport Range 1300 miles North of Adelaide. Huge granite boulders similar to those on Granite Island Victor Harbour. Here we lunched 27th. Dec 1927"

  2. landscape showing Mollie, among the ant hills. Annotated "69. Termites (white ant heaps). This photo shows quantity, but small ones. As you go further North they increase in height some being 20 ft. Dec 1927"

  3. camp bed and mosquite net. Annotated "72. Helen Springs Station 1425 miles North of Adelaide. Thong bed (latticed bullock hide strips) and mosquito net. Everyone sleeps right out of doors summer and winter. Dec 1927"

  4. landscape showing gap between hills. Annotated "75. Simpson's Gap McDonnell Ranges 12 miles W of Alice Springs"

  5. camel resting. Annotated "77. Riding camel fast asleep at the mid day halt. Note huge jugular vein (he has just been chewing his cud)"

  6. Australian Aborignal man leading two camel riders. Annotated "79. Camel party crossing a sand hill. We crossed 32 of these in 35 miles one day. They are very steep and very soft and even the camels labour"

Creator: Dr William Delano Walker
Control: AA 357/2/67/21 A-F
Date Range:  1927  -  1928
Quantity:  0.1cm,    
Formats: Loose Photographic Prints
Series:  AA357/02