Ngadlu tampinthi ngadlu Kaurna Miyurna yartangka. Munaintya puru purruna ngadlu-itya. Munaintyanangku yalaka tarrkarriana tuntarri.

We acknowledge we are on Kaurna Miyurna land. The Dreaming is still living. From the past, in the present, into the future, forever.

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Photographs and negatives relating to South Australian archeological and anthropological research

Archive Collections / Harold More Cooper / Series AA64/12 / Photographs and negatives relating to South Australian archeological and anthropological research

This series includes the following items:

  1. 'Field River, Hallett Cove, before it was denuded of vegetation. H. M. Cooper 1902'. Three photographic prints; one glass negative; three film negatives. Formerly AP2523. One print was formerly Acc. No. 2149; negatives were part of former Acc. No. 597.

  2. 'Scene, Hallett Cove, Gully below railway station with permanent spring, August 1957, H. M. Cooper'. Film negative. Formerly AP2431. This item was part of former Acc. No. 597.

  3. 'Food. Native Food Mound. Cape Bauer, S. A. [South Australia] H. M. Cooper 1955'. Film negative. Formerly AP2322. This item was part of former Acc. No. 597.

  4. 'Food. Native Mound. Point Westall, S. A. [South Australia] H. M. Cooper.' 1955. Film negative. Formerly AP2323. This item was part of former Acc. No. 597.

  5. 'Rock carvings on loose slab. Top of cliff 1/2 m s of Pooles Flat, Site No. 290, H. M. Cooper'. Photographic print. Formerly AP5117. This was part of former Acc. No. 2149.

  6. 'Native Stone hearths, Yappala Lagoon, Kangaroo Island'. This photographic print was taken about 1934. Formerly AP2647. This item was part of Acc. No. 2149.

  7. 'Shore just below Tasmanian Women/sealers' camp at Cape Hart, Kangaroo Island. Vide Campsite Card A 30096A (HMC 96A)'. Photographic print; negative. These items were part of former Acc. No. 286.

  8. 'Tasmanian women/sealers' camp at back of coastal sand dunes. Cape Hart, Kangaroo Island. Vide Campsite Card A 30096A (HMC 96A). Photograph taken 8 July 1964.' Negative. This item was part of former Acc. No. 286.

  9. 'Old Booleroo (Willowie) Creek Sept. 1963. Rock Carvings HM Cooper'. 1 negative. Note reads: 'Original envelope in collection'

  10. 'Old Booleroo (Willowie) Creek Sept. 1953. Rock Carvings HM Cooper'. 3 negatives of varying views. Note reads: 'Original envelope in collection'

  11. 'Stone Cooking Hearth Tiddi-widdi, 3m north of. 1962. HM Cooper'. 5 negatives of varying views. Note reads: 'Original envelope in collection'

  12. Pekina Creek Orroroo 1953. Rock Carvings HM Cooper'. 1 negative. Note reads: 'Original envelope in collection'

  13. Approximately 150 negatives and two photographic prints, apparently taken by Cooper. There is very little documentation accompanying this material.The negatives and photographs were in groups, which have been retained and numbered, and some had paper sleeves, which have also been retained. It is not clear whether these groups reflected the original order of the material. Most of the images are of landscape and sites, a small number include people. Identifiable locations are Melrose Post Office and Hallett Cove Railway Station. Group 4 includes a photographic print identified on reverse as 'Camp Site Melrose' and Group 12 includes an unidentified photographic print. Group 4 includes a note: 'Native Red Ochre Mine Mt Haywood 1936 H. M. Cooper' [probably Mount Hayward]. Group 11 includes negatives depicting a boat (possibly Cooper's). Formerly Acc. No. 20. Related material can be found in the Burrows Collection (see AA 45/2).

  14. 'Upper Wepowie Creek. Rock Carving'. May 1965. Formerly AP5242

  15. 'Top of Hill. Red Range Bore site. Beltana' Mr Cooper. Campsite A55394 Miss Scrymgour March 1964.' 1 x 35mm colour slide



This series contains references to the following regions of South Australia: Flinders Ranges; Adelaide - Mount Lofty Ranges; Kangaroo Island; Eyre Peninsula.

CreatorHarold More Cooper
ControlAA 64/12/1-15
Date Range1902  -  1964
Quantity 4.5cm,   1   Albox album
FormatsPhotographic Film Negatives, Loose Photographic Prints
Series AA64/12