Copies of Board for Anthropological Research Sociological Photographs from Expeditions I-J, 1933-34.

Archive Collections / Dr Joseph Benjamin Birdsell / Series AA689/04 / Copies of Board for Anthropological Research Sociological Photographs from Expeditions I-J, 1933-34.

This item contains copies of the Board for Anthropological Research (BAR, see AA346) sociological photographs relating to:

  1. Expedition I, Mann Range, South Australia, May- July 1933.
    Copies of sociological photographs of individuals with subject numbers I.1-I.129. This item is a complete copy of the BAR sociological photographs: I.5, I.7, I.10, I.21, I.33-I.35, I.80-I.81 are missing from both the JB Birdsell and the BAR sets. Note that not all individuals have both the profile and portrait photograph. The photographic prints measure 8.5x6.1cm. The anthropological data cards that these photos relate to are (see AA 689/9/11).

  2. Expedition I, Ernabella, South Australia, August 1933.
    Copies of sociological photographs of individuals with subject numbers I.130-I.190. This item is an incomplete copy of the BAR sociological photographs: I.134, I.142, I.144-I.1450 are missing from the JB Birdsell whereas the BAR set is missing only I.142, I.144-I.1450. Note that not all individuals have both the profile and front on portrait. The photographic prints measure 8.5x6.1cm. The anthropological data cards that these photos relate to are (see AA 689/9/11).

  3. Expedition J, Diamantina, South Australia, 1934.
    Copies of sociological photographs of individuals with subject numbers J1-J49. The photographs J20, J33, J37, J39 are missing from both the JB Birdsell and the BAR sets. Note that not all individuals have both the profile and portrait photograph. The photographic prints measure 8.5x10.7cm. The anthropological data cards that these photos relate to are (see AA 689/9/12).

CreatorDr Joseph Benjamin Birdsell
ControlAA 689/4/1/3
Date Range1933  -  1934
Quantity 4.5cm,   1   grey Albox folder
Series AA689/04