The Photographs of Baldwin Spencer
Melbourne: Miegunyah Press, 2005. 1st ed., quarto, cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w illus, pp xv, 223, light rubbing to edges. Very good condition in like dust-jacket.
The Baldwin Spencer photographic archive is now regarded as one of the earliest and most significant ethnographic records of Aboriginal life in Australia. This expanded, new edition of The Photographs of Baldwin Spencer includes stunning panoramic images of the Top End that have never before been published, as well as essays by prominent thinkers in the field. The Photographs of Baldwin Spencer will remain one of the most important records of Aboriginal people at the time of early white settlement. With more than 140 powerful images including stunning portraits and extraordinary documentation of ceremonies and traditions, this is a unique and valuable actchive. Item #106146
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