Catalogue
Catalogue
Object Type
Name/Title
John Watt Beattie South and Western Pacific negatives
Primary Maker
Level of Current Record
Parent
Member Object
Content
PH-NEG-5000 to PH-NEG-6799
Subject Notes
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.
Copyright
Collection contains multiple items - rights applied at item level
Credit Line
Purchased from Beattie's Studios Pty. Ltd. in Hobart, Tasmania. 1933. (Beatty Collection: AIM Ann Report 1933 to 1934)
Last Update
27 Nov 2022
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