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John Watt Beattie South and Western Pacific negatives

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negatives/photographs/AAT Visual Works

PH-NEG-5000 to PH-NEG-6799

[Keywords: Melanesia, Near Oceania]

Born in Aberdeen, Scotland, John Watt Beattie established himself as a photographer in Tasmania. His work features both Australia and the Pacific. Most of the negatives acquired by Auckland Museum relate to the South and Western Pacific, taken during his 1906 expedition.

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Purchased from Beattie's Studios Pty. Ltd. in Hobart, Tasmania. 1933. (Beatty Collection: AIM Ann Report 1933 to 1934)

27 Nov 2022