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Title

Artesian bore, Gordon Downs, Northern Territory

1947
printed 1983

Artist

Axel Poignant

England, Australia, England

12 Dec 1906 – 05 Feb 1986

  • Details

    Dates
    1947
    printed 1983
    Media category
    Photograph
    Materials used
    gelatin silver photograph
    Dimensions
    47.3 x 37.8 cm image (irreg.); 50.6 x 40.3 cm sheet
    Signature & date

    Signed l.r. image and l.r. sheet, pencil "Axel Poignant". Dated l.c. verso, pencil "...1947/... 1983".

    Credit
    Purchased 1983
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    151.1983
    Copyright
    © Courtesy Roslyn Poignant

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  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 1 exhibition

  • Bibliography

    Referenced in 2 publications

    • Edmund Capon AM, OBE and Jan Meek (Editors), Portrait of a Gallery, 'Photography', pg. 48-55, Sydney, 1984, 48, 49 (illus.).

    • Gael Newton, Edmund Capon AM, OBE and Hal Missingham, Axel Poignant retrospective, Sydney, 1982, illus.. cat.no. 37

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