Silence in the Court, 1974 [picture] / Bruce Howard
- Bib ID:
- 3076330
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Howard, Bruce, 1936-
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- [Melbourne] : Herald and Weekly Times, 1974
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 38 x 29.1 cm.
- Series:
- Howard, Bruce, 1936- Bruce Howard collection of photographs for Herald and Weekly Times, Melbourne, 1955-1995.
- Summary:
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"One of the few buildings left in good order in Darwin after Cyclone Tracy was the Supreme Court Building. Darwin residents turned the Courts into sleeping billets." -- File 204/09/00042.
- Notes:
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- Part of collection: Bruce Howard collection of photographs for Herald and Weekly Times, Melbourne, 1955-1995.
- Title supplied by photographer, see acquisition file 204/09/00042.
- Inscriptions: "Series photograph. Silence in the Court. One of the few buildings left in good order in Darwin after Cyclone Tracy was the Supreme Court Building. After the sleepless night of Christmas Eve and no sleep again on Boxing Eve there was certainly 'Silence in the Court' as they caught up on some well earned rest. Please return print to Bruce Howard" -- on reverse.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-148159161
- Subject:
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- Supreme Court Building (Darwin, N. T.) -- Photographs
- Shelters for the homeless -- Northern Territory -- Darwin -- Photographs
- Sleep -- Northern Territory -- Darwin -- Photographs
- Public buildings -- Northern Territory -- Darwin -- Photographs
- Cyclones -- Northern Territory -- Darwin -- Photographs
- Cyclone Tracy, 1974 -- Photographs
- Darwin (N.T.) -- Buildings, structures, etc -- Photographs
- Other authors/contributors:
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Bruce Howard collection of photographs for Herald and Weekly Times, Melbourne, 1955-1995.
This collection contains 93 records. - Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Photograph
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1974
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