Territory Stories

Venus Quick beside bottle tree, Emu Creek Bore

Details:

Title

Venus Quick beside bottle tree, Emu Creek Bore,

Photographer

Garner, Muriel,

Photo number

PH0773/0003,

Collection

Quick Collection, PictureNT, PictureNT,

Date

1953-08-21,

Location

Emu Creek Bore,

Description

Venus Quick standing beside bottle tree. Back of photo: "I carved our names with a pocket-knife it took about 2 1/2 hours - 3 to complete. Some could be seen nearly a quater mile away at Emu Creek Bore where we camped - taken with one of my hacks (1 of 3) Daley the black boy (horse tailer) in background". Carved on tree: "Venus M. Quick Casteron Vic - Muriel Garner Brisbane 21.8.53.",

Notes

Photographs from a trip in the NT - Victoria River district.,

Language

English,

Subject

tree carvings, tourists, bottle trees,

Digital format

1200ppi ; 45.6Mb, back 45Mb.,

Format

1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 12 cm.,

File type

image/tiff,

Use

No known copyright,

Copyright owner

Library & Archives NT,

License

https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/pdm,

Related links

http://maps.bonzle.com/c/a?a=p&p=220796&cmd=sp&d=pl&place=Emu%20Creek%20Bore&file=Emu_Creek_Bore.htm, http://www.abc.net.au/gardening/stories/s2183287.htm, http://maps.bonzle.com/c/a?a=p&p=220796&cmd=sp&d=pl&place=Emu%20Creek%20Bore&file=Emu_Creek_Bore.htm [Bonzle.com : Map of Emu Creek Bore], http://www.abc.net.au/gardening/stories/s2183287.htm [ABC News : Gardening Austrlaia : Fact Sheet, Bottle Trees],

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/186783,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/716952

Related items

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/716951,