| ISBN |
0522851002 |
| 052285401X (pbk) |
| Author |
Spencer, Baldwin, Sir, 1860-1929 (author) |
| Title |
The photographs of Baldwin Spencer / edited by Philip Batty, Lindy Allen and John Morton. |
| Edition |
Rev. ed. |
| Publisher and/or associated date/s |
Carlton, Vic. : Miegunyah Press for Museum Victoria ; Melbourne : Museum Australia, 2005. |
| ©2005. |
| Description |
xv, 223 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 30 cm. |
| Series |
Miegunyah volumes. 2nd ser. 69 |
| Note |
Revised and expanded edition of: B. Spencer, The Aboriginal photographs of Baldwin Spencer. 1987. |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 222. |
| Contents |
The Horn Expedition and trips to central Australia, 1894-98 : Anthropologist of the Northern Territory / John Mulvaney -- Reflections on Spencer and Gillen's respective roles in 1896-97 / Philip Jones -- The 1901-1902 expedition: Oodnadatta to Borroloola : Spencer and Gillen's photography and the evolution of anthropological method / Howard Morphy -- Cameras, campfires and sorcery: Spencer and Gillen in the field / Philip Batty -- Wanderings in northern Australia, 1911-23 : the use of Spencer's photographic imagery / Nicolas Peterson -- A lasting legacy: Spencer's top end photography / Lindy Allen -- Wider horizons, 1911-1923 : The distant view / Mira Morris. |
| Summary |
The work of Spencer and Gillen was the first major template for Australia's understanding of Aboriginality. This is a new, expanded edition of The Photographs of Baldwin Spencer, with a new introduction by John Morton reflecting the considerable advances in knowledge and thinking about Aboriginality since 1982. |
| Subjects |
Spencer, Baldwin, -- Sir,1860-1929 |
| Horn Scientific Expedition to Central Australia(1894) |
| Aboriginal Australians -- Pictorial works |
| Aboriginal Australians -- Social life and customs |
| Death - Mourning |
| Death - Mortuary customs |
| Initiation - Tooth avulsion |
| Photography - Ethnographic |
| Art - Art motifs - Portrait |
| Daily life |
| Dance - Ceremonial |
| Photography -- Alice Springs Region (N.T.)19th century |
| Aboriginal Australians -- Portraits |
| Photography -- Northern Territory -- Alice Springs Region -- 19th century |
| Arrernte / Aranda people (C8) (NT SG53-02) |
| Kaytetye / Kaytej people (C13) (NT SF53-06) |
| Larrakia / Laragiya / Gulumirrgin people (N21) (NT SD52-04) |
| Warumungu people (C18) (NT SE53-10) |
| Mangarrayi / Mangarayi people (N78) (NT SD53-09) |
| Jingulu / Djingili / Jingili people (C22) (NT SE53-06) |
| Wardaman people (N35) (NT SD52-16) |
| Gaagudju / Gagadju / Gagadyu people (N50) (NT SD53-01) |
| Mengerrdji / Mangeri / Mangerr people (N53) (NT SD52-04) |
| Yanyuwa / Yanuwa people (N153) (NT SE53-04) |
| Tiwi people (N20) (NT SC52-16) |
| Aboriginal Australians -- Social life and customs |
| Aboriginal Australians -- Pictorial works |
| Mparntwe / Alice Springs (South Central NT SF53-14) |
| Barrow Creek (Central NT SF53-06) |
| Tennant Creek (Central NT SE53-14) |
| Borroloola (North NT SE53-03) |
| Darwin (NT Top End SD52-04) |
| East Alligator River (Kakadu, NT SD53-01, SD53-05) |
| Gunbalanya / Oenpelli (West Arnhem Land NT SD53-01) |
| Yermalner / Melville Island (NT SC52-16) |
| Northern Territory -- Alice Springs Region |
| Other Authors &/or Associated Persons |
Allen, Lindy (author) |
| Morton, John A. (author) |
| Batty, Philip, 1952- (author) |
| Spencer, Baldwin, Sir, 1860-1929 "The Aboriginal photographs of Baldwin Spencer." |
| Other Corporate Bodies |
Museum Victoria |
| The Miegunyah Press |
| Related title |
The Aboriginal photographs of Baldwin Spencer. |
| Series |
New Items |
| Miegunyah volumes. 2nd ser. 69 |
| Call number |
305.89915 SPE |
| EDWARDS 779.20899915 SPE 2005 |
| Smith/M 378 |
