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![Glass plate negative - Men catching a horse, Innamincka station, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1919]( "Glass plate negative - Men catching a horse, Innamincka station, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1919")
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![Glass plate negative - Luritja men demonstrating use of weapons, central Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920]( "Glass plate negative - Luritja men demonstrating use of weapons, central Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920")
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![Glass plate negative - Rock engravings, Deception Creek, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, between 1905 and 1914]( "Glass plate negative - Rock engravings, Deception Creek, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, between 1905 and 1914")
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![Glass plate negative - Men fighting with clubs called 'kutturu', Luritja people, Finke River, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920]( "Glass plate negative - Men fighting with clubs called 'kutturu', Luritja people, Finke River, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920")
Glass plate negative - Men fighting with clubs called 'kuttu...
Reproduced by Basedow in "The Australian Aboriginal", FW Preece And Sons, Adelaide, 1925, plate XIII/2. Caption reads: '...
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![Glass plate negative - Members of vice-regal party standing around three Dort cars, central Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1923]( "Glass plate negative - Members of vice-regal party standing around three Dort cars, central Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1923")
Glass plate negative - Members of vice-regal party standing ...
Members of the vice-regal expedition to central Australia in 1923: (from left) Herbert Basedow, Captain Hambleton (aide-...
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![Glass plate negative - Man with spear poised, central Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920]( "Glass plate negative - Man with spear poised, central Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920")
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![Glass plate negative - The old open-cut in pre-Cambrian clay-slates at the Daly River copper mine, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1905]( "Glass plate negative - The old open-cut in pre-Cambrian clay-slates at the Daly River copper mine, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1905")
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![Glass plate negative - Aboriginal postman carrying mail between Nullabor station, South Australia, and Eucla, Western Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920]( "Glass plate negative - Aboriginal postman carrying mail between Nullabor station, South Australia, and Eucla, Western Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920")
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![Glass plate negative - Woman carrying pet possum on her head while on the march, Pongaponga people, western Arnhem land, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1922]( "Glass plate negative - Woman carrying pet possum on her head while on the march, Pongaponga people, western Arnhem land, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1922")
Glass plate negative - Woman carrying pet possum on her head...
A companion photograph was reproduced by Basedow in "The Australian Aboriginal", FW Preece and Sons, Adelaide, 1925, pl...
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![Glass plate negative - Men showing their scars, Port George IV, Western Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1916]( "Glass plate negative - Men showing their scars, Port George IV, Western Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1916")
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![Glass plate negative of landscape with low scrub]( "Glass plate negative of landscape with low scrub")
Glass plate negative of landscape with low scrub
This glass plate negative was taken by Gladstone Weatherstone as a teenager in the 1920s. Capturing birds and bird habit...
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![Glass plate negative - Men catching a horse, Innamincka station, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1919]( "Glass plate negative - Men catching a horse, Innamincka station, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1919")
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![Glass plate negative - The old battery, Arltunga, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1923]( "Glass plate negative - The old battery, Arltunga, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1923")
Glass plate negative - The old battery, Arltunga, Northern ...
Reproduced by Basedow in the "Observer" (Adelaide) (14 July 1923). Caption reads: 'The old battery at Arltunga.'...
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![Glass plate negative - Lionel Gee with unnamed man, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1905]( "Glass plate negative - Lionel Gee with unnamed man, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1905")
Glass plate negative - Lionel Gee with unnamed man, Northern...
This photograph was possibly taken at Darwin N.T.
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![Nell Basedow in a rickshaw, Colombo, Sri Lanka, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1931 or 1932]( "Nell Basedow in a rickshaw, Colombo, Sri Lanka, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1931 or 1932")
Nell Basedow in a rickshaw, Colombo, Sri Lanka, photographe...
Reproduced by Basedow in the "Chronicle" (Adelaide) (26 May 1932). Caption reads: 'Mrs. Basedow in a ricksha.'...
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![Glass plate negative - Women carrying wood supply. Alice Springs, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1923]( "Glass plate negative - Women carrying wood supply. Alice Springs, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1923")
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![Glass plate negative - Mother and child, Sunday Island, Western Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1916]( "Glass plate negative - Mother and child, Sunday Island, Western Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1916")
Glass plate negative - Mother and child, Sunday Island, West...
Companion photograph to image reproduced by Basedow in 'Narrative of an Expedition of Exploration in North-Western Austr...
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![Glass plate negative - The McAuley family, Karrathunka Waterhole, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1919]( "Glass plate negative - The McAuley family, Karrathunka Waterhole, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1919")
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![Glass plate negative - Ikey, Teddy and Jacky (Sunday Islanders, Western Australia) on board the 'Rita', as members of the crew, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1916]( "Glass plate negative - Ikey, Teddy and Jacky (Sunday Islanders, Western Australia) on board the 'Rita', as members of the crew, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1916")
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![Glass plate negative - Heavitree Gap, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1923]( "Glass plate negative - Heavitree Gap, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1923")
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![Glass plate negative - Fort Hill, Darwin Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1905 or 1911]( "Glass plate negative - Fort Hill, Darwin Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1905 or 1911")
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![Glass plate negative - Rock engravings, Deception Creek east, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, between 1905 and 1914]( "Glass plate negative - Rock engravings, Deception Creek east, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, between 1905 and 1914")
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![Glass plate negative - Two men throwing spears]( "Glass plate negative - Two men throwing spears")
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![Glass plate negative of road with scrub either side]( "Glass plate negative of road with scrub either side")
Glass plate negative of road with scrub either side
This glass plate negative was taken by Gladstone Weatherstone as a teenager in the 1920s. Capturing birds and bird habit...
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![Glass plate negative - Natives prisoners, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1905(?)]( "Glass plate negative - Natives prisoners, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1905(?)")
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![Glass plate negative - Ploughing with camels, Fowlers Bay station north of the Great Australian Bight, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920]( "Glass plate negative - Ploughing with camels, Fowlers Bay station north of the Great Australian Bight, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920")
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![Glass plate negative - Sandstorm approaching from beyond Lake Killalpaninna, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1919]( "Glass plate negative - Sandstorm approaching from beyond Lake Killalpaninna, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1919")
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![Glass plate negative - Branding horses in stockyard, Innamincka station, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1919]( "Glass plate negative - Branding horses in stockyard, Innamincka station, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1919")
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![Glass plate negative of landscape with low scrub and farmland]( "Glass plate negative of landscape with low scrub and farmland")
Glass plate negative of landscape with low scrub and farmlan...
This glass plate negative was taken by Gladstone Weatherstone as a teenager in the 1920s. Capturing birds and bird habit...
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![Glass plate negative - Wagon carrying 8-tonne load, Victoria River, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1922]( "Glass plate negative - Wagon carrying 8-tonne load, Victoria River, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1922")
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![Glass plate negative - Men displaying different methods of dressing their hair, Cambridge Gulf, northern Western Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1916]( "Glass plate negative - Men displaying different methods of dressing their hair, Cambridge Gulf, northern Western Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1916")
Glass plate negative - Men displaying different methods of d...
Reproduced by Basedow in "The Australian Aboriginal", FW Preece and Sons, Adelaide, 1925, plate IX/1. Caption reads: 'M...
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![Glass plate negative - About to depart The Bluff station, Queensland, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1919]( "Glass plate negative - About to depart The Bluff station, Queensland, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1919")
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![Glass plate negative - One of the vice-regal cars bogged on the Burt Plain, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1923]( "Glass plate negative - One of the vice-regal cars bogged on the Burt Plain, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1923")
Glass plate negative - One of the vice-regal cars bogged on ...
Reproduced by Basedow in the "Observer" (Adelaide) (14 July 1923). Caption reads: 'One of the Dorts negotiating a bog on...
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![Glass plate negative - Aboriginal dwellings at Hermannsburg, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1923]( "Glass plate negative - Aboriginal dwellings at Hermannsburg, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1923")
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![Glass plate negative of landscape with creek bed]( "Glass plate negative of landscape with creek bed")
Glass plate negative of landscape with creek bed
This glass plate negative was taken by Gladstone Weatherstone as a teenager in the 1920s. Capturing birds and bird habit...
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![Glass plate negative - The main street of Derby, Western Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1916]( "Glass plate negative - The main street of Derby, Western Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1916")
Glass plate negative - The main street of Derby, Western Aus...
Reproduced by Basedow in 'Narrative of an Expedition of Exploration in North-Western Australia', "Proceedings of the Roy...
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![Glass plate negative - An episode in the great fire ceremony, Forrest River mission, Western Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1916]( "Glass plate negative - An episode in the great fire ceremony, Forrest River mission, Western Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1916")
Glass plate negative - An episode in the great fire ceremony...
Reproduced by Basedow in "The Australian Aboriginal", FW Preece and Sons, Adelaide, 1925, plate XXXII. Caption reads: '...
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![Glass plate negative - Homestead of Victoria River Downs station, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1922]( "Glass plate negative - Homestead of Victoria River Downs station, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1922")
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![Glass plate negative of bird and nest]( "Glass plate negative of bird and nest")
Glass plate negative of bird and nest
This glass plate negative was taken by Gladstone Weatherstone as a teenager in the 1920s. Capturing birds and bird habit...
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![Glass plate negative - Rock engravings, Deception Creek east, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, between 1905 and 1914]( "Glass plate negative - Rock engravings, Deception Creek east, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, between 1905 and 1914")
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![Glass plate negative - Old Kai Kai, a Western Arrernte man, Henbury station, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920]( "Glass plate negative - Old Kai Kai, a Western Arrernte man, Henbury station, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920")
Glass plate negative - Old Kai Kai, a Western Arrernte man, ...
Reproduced by Basedow in "The Australian Aboriginal", FW Preece And Sons, Adelaide, 1925, plate VIII. Caption reads: 'Ol...
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![Glass plate negative - Sand deposited between kitchen and meat house during a single sandstorm, Miranda Station, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1919]( "Glass plate negative - Sand deposited between kitchen and meat house during a single sandstorm, Miranda Station, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1919")
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![Glass plate negative - two men with cuts of meat hanging from roof of dwelling, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1905 or 1911]( "Glass plate negative - two men with cuts of meat hanging from roof of dwelling, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1905 or 1911")
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![Glass plate negative - Group of Aboriginal children and women, Hermannsburg, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1923]( "Glass plate negative - Group of Aboriginal children and women, Hermannsburg, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1923")
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![Glass plate negative - Women and children at campsite, Darwin, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1922]( "Glass plate negative - Women and children at campsite, Darwin, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1922")
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![Portrait of a woman, Ooldea, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920]( "Portrait of a woman, Ooldea, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920")
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![Glass plate negative - Rock engravings, Deception Creek, Red Gorge, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, between 1905 and 1914]( "Glass plate negative - Rock engravings, Deception Creek, Red Gorge, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, between 1905 and 1914")
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![Glass plate negative - Man holding north-western type of spearthrower and wearing pubic fur tassel, Wardaman people, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1922]( "Glass plate negative - Man holding north-western type of spearthrower and wearing pubic fur tassel, Wardaman people, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1922")
Glass plate negative - Man holding north-western type of spe...
Reproduced by Basedow in "The Australian Aboriginal", FW Preece And Sons, Adelaide, 1925, plate XIV/2. Caption reads: 'W...
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![Glass plate negative - The tree at Fort Wills, Cooper Creek, South Australia, under which a relief party buried a cache containing provisions for members of the ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition in 1861, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1919]( "Glass plate negative - The tree at Fort Wills, Cooper Creek, South Australia, under which a relief party buried a cache containing provisions for members of the ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition in 1861, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1919")
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![Glass plate negative of containers collected by Herbert Basedow at Bathurst Island, Northern Territory, in 1911, photographed by Herbert Basedow between 1911 and 1914]( "Glass plate negative of containers collected by Herbert Basedow at Bathurst Island, Northern Territory, in 1911, photographed by Herbert Basedow between 1911 and 1914")
Glass plate negative of containers collected by Herbert Base...
Reproduced by Basedow in 'Notes on the Natives of Bathurst Island, North Australia', "Journal of the Royal Anthropologic...
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![Glass plate negative - Rock engraving of human form, Port Hedland, Western Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1916]( "Glass plate negative - Rock engraving of human form, Port Hedland, Western Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1916")
Glass plate negative - Rock engraving of human form, Port He...
Reproduced by Basedow in "The Australian Aboriginal", FW Preece and Sons, Adelaide, 1925, plate XL/1. Caption reads: 'R...
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![Glass plate negative - The game of 'gorri', Humbert River station, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1922]( "Glass plate negative - The game of 'gorri', Humbert River station, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1922")
Glass plate negative - The game of 'gorri', Humbert River st...
Reproduced by Basedow in "The Australian Aboriginal", FW Preece and Sons, Adelaide, 1925, plate XIII/1. Caption reads: ...
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![Glass plate negative - Expedition outfit, Victoria River area, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1922]( "Glass plate negative - Expedition outfit, Victoria River area, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1922")
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![Glass plate negative - Rock paintings, Forrest River, Western Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1916]( "Glass plate negative - Rock paintings, Forrest River, Western Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1916")
Glass plate negative - Rock paintings, Forrest River, Wester...
Reproduced by Basedow in "The Australian Aboriginal", FW Preece and Sons, Adelaide, 1925, plate XLVII/1. Caption reads:...
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![Glass plate negative - Women's camp fight, photographed by Herbert Basedow]( "Glass plate negative - Women's camp fight, photographed by Herbert Basedow")
Glass plate negative - Women's camp fight, photographed by H...
This is believed to be a fight witnessed by Basedow in the Victoria River district N.T. in 1922.
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![Glass plate negative - Expedition buggy on bed of Todd River, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920]( "Glass plate negative - Expedition buggy on bed of Todd River, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920")
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![Glass plate negative - Sinkhole in limestone rock, Nullarbor Plain, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920]( "Glass plate negative - Sinkhole in limestone rock, Nullarbor Plain, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920")
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![Glass plate negative - Emily Gap, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1924]( "Glass plate negative - Emily Gap, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1924")
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![Glass plate negative - Aboriginal prisoners, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1905]( "Glass plate negative - Aboriginal prisoners, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1905")
Glass plate negative - Aboriginal prisoners, Northern Territ...
The white man standing on the far right is Lionel Gee, a geologist. The photograph may have been taken in Darwin, Northe...
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![Glass plate negative - Man holding a child, Victoria River, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1922]( "Glass plate negative - Man holding a child, Victoria River, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1922")
