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Slide set: [Further work on the Great Barrier Reefs] (lecture: manufacturer unknown, at least 63 slides, c.1929)

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Descriptive data for this set (listed below slide images)
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Slide 1
Tide-gauge record.
Slide 2
Sketch plan of Yonge Reef.
Slide 3
Windward corners of Low Isles and 3 Isles.
Slide 4
Windward corners of 3 Isles.
Slide 5
Windward corners of Low Isles.
Slide 6
Three Isles.
Slide 7
Low Isles.
Slide 8
Section of Low Isles.
Slide 9
Sections of ramparts at E. Low Isles.
Slide 10
Ad. Ch. 2924. [CAPE GRAFTON TO HOPE ISLANDS]
Slide 11
Ad. Ch. 2923. [Map slide]
Slide 12
Section of Great Barrier Reef in latitude of Three Isles.
Slide 13
Coast from Brisbane to Cape York.
[14]
[Pacific] Australia
[15]
G. Tandy & Mrs. J.A. Stephenson.
Slide 16
Boat work on 'Merinda'.
Slide 17
Luana' in Luana Harbour.
Slide 18
Final scene at Low Is. 'Merinda' flying Blue Peter.
Slide 20
Diving gear
Slide 21
Erection of tide gauge.
Slide 22
Erection of tide gauge
Slide 23
Complete tide gauge
Slide 25
The third bore in honeycombe rock
Slide 26
Hydrographic work in dreadful weather
Slide 27
Water-bottle coming in
Slide 28
Messengers going down water-bottle wire
Slide 29
View of cay showing mainland
Slide 32
Sponge reef. Coral
Slide 32
View from top of lighthouse to mangroves
Slide 33
Inside of mangroves
Slide 34
Mangrove 'Park'
Slide 36
Damage done to sand-cay by rough sea
Slide 37
Damage done to sand-cay by rough sea
Slide 38
Spit on extension of inner rampart
Slide 39
Rampart and reef by C. beacon
Slide 40
Bank of fine shingle
Slide 41
Shingle of the rampart overwhelming living coral of the moat
Slide 41
Low Isles
Slide 42
Shingle invading swamp
Slide 43
Characteristic mangrove roots
Slide 44
Shingle mound at the n.e.
Slide 45
Rampart and montipora near Gap B
Slide 46
Characteristic slab coral formation
Slide 47
Inner rampart
Slide 48
From shingle mound showing mangroves and rampart
Slide 49
The mangrove 'Avicennia officinalis L'
Slide 50
Coral shingle
Slide 51
Windward shelf at low water
Slide 52
Three Isles, camp site
Slide 53
Three Isles. Camp built
Slide 54
Three Isles. Working up the survey
Slide 55
Three Isles. Ridges in honeycomb rock
Slide 56
Three Isles 'Promenade'
Slide 57
Three Isles. Close view of promenade showing erosion
Slide 58
Yonge Reef. Breakers at outer edge
Slide 59
Yonge Reef. Dentellation in outer edge
Slide 60
Yonge Reef - Reef crust
Slide 61
Yonge Reef
Slide 63
Lizard island. Anchorage Bay and camp
Slide 64
Ruby Reef, shore party
Slide 65
Ruby Reef, outer edge
Slide 66
Michaelmas Bay. Sooty Terns in flight.
Slide 67
Michaelmas Bay. Sooty Terns eggs on sand
Number of slides
at least 63
Manufacturer

manufacturer unknown

Main type of image
photograph
Main usage of set
lecture
Date of first manufacture
c.1929
Notes

The Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) catalogue index card states:

'63 slides made to illustrate a paper by M.A. Spender on 'Further Work on the Great Barrier Reefs', read 16th December 1929'.

See 'The Geographical Journal', Vol. 76, No. 3 (Sep., 1930), pp. 193-214.

[Photograph negative numbers:] A21374-A21400, B7941-B7943, A4144-A4146, A21344-A21348

[Date of creation of index card:] 6th December 1929.

Collections

63 slides in Royal Geographical Society Collection

Subject keywords
Australia
science – geography
science – oceanography
nature / environment
Royal Geographical Society
Lucerna ID  3009071

Record created by Emily Hayes and Richard Crangle. Last updated 1 May 2020

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