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Album - CD black and white and sepia prints, Catherine Hockey, City of melbourne Art & Heritage Collection, Melbourne's Parks and Gardens Through the Magic Lantern, 1900-1914
Historical information
Some of the magic lantern slides were donated to the City of Melbourne by former student, Lex Nieboer (1975). The remainder still in his possession at the time, subsequently donated to The University of Melbourne, Burnley Archives. He found them in a storeroom at Burnley in 1975.
Physical description
CD containing 44 photographs scanned from a collection of Magic Lantern slides (300). Brochure describing this collection. Photographs of some of these slides may be in B10.0057.
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peoples as the first inhabitants of the nation and the traditional custodians of the lands
where we live, learn and work.
