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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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![Film negative - A pioneer, Mr Thomson, the furthest-out settler north of Oodnadatta, South Australia, with un-named girl, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1926]( "Film negative - A pioneer, Mr Thomson, the furthest-out settler north of Oodnadatta, South Australia, with un-named girl, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1926")
Film negative - A pioneer, Mr Thomson, the furthest-out sett...
Reproduced by Basedow in "The Sydney Mail" (6 October 1926). Caption reads: 'A PIONEER - MR. THOMPSON. / The furtherest-...
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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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![Film negative - entrance to a limestone cave on the Nullabor Plain, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920]( "Film negative - entrance to a limestone cave on the Nullabor Plain, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920")
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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 - 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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![Film negative - Members of the Mackay Exploring Expedition, central Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1926]( "Film negative - Members of the Mackay Exploring Expedition, central Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1926")
Film negative - Members of the Mackay Exploring Expedition, ...
Standing left to right: Frank Feast, Bert Oliffe; centre row left to right: Donald Mackay, Herbert Basedow (holding stri...
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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 caravan crossing sandy desert, central Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920]( "Glass plate negative - Expedition caravan crossing sandy desert, central Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920")
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![Lantern slide - Chambers Pillar, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920]( "Lantern slide - Chambers Pillar, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920")
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![Film negative - A lone huntsman, photographed by Herbert Basedow, Petermann Ranges, Northern Territory, 1926]( "Film negative - A lone huntsman, photographed by Herbert Basedow, Petermann Ranges, Northern Territory, 1926")
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![Film negative - Family in garden, Hermannsburg, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920]( "Film negative - Family in garden, Hermannsburg, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920")
Film negative - Family in garden, Hermannsburg, Northern Ter...
The names of the subjects (except for the baby) were identified by TGH Strehlow as Abel, Rosa, Krisstof, Franziska and O...
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![Lantern slide - Pitjantjatjara man, central Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920-1924]( "Lantern slide - Pitjantjatjara man, central Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920-1924")
Lantern slide - Pitjantjatjara man, central Australia, photo...
Reproduced by Basedow in "The Australian Aboriginal", FW Preece And Sons, Adelaide, 1925, plate IV/2. Caption reads: 'Wo...
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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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![Film negative - Smithy at Mt. Davies camp, Tomkinson Ranges, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1903]( "Film negative - Smithy at Mt. Davies camp, Tomkinson Ranges, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1903")
Film negative - Smithy at Mt. Davies camp, Tomkinson Ranges,...
Reproduced by Basedow in 'Journal of the Government North-West Expedition', "Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Socie...
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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 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")
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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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![Film negative - Nell Basedow walking toward house, Yalata station, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920]( "Film negative - Nell Basedow walking toward house, Yalata station, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920")
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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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![Film negative - Grass covered shelter, central Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1926]( "Film negative - Grass covered shelter, central Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1926")
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![Film negative - Jetty, Fowlers Bay, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920]( "Film negative - Jetty, Fowlers Bay, 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 - 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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![Film negative - Bert Oliffe (left) and Frank Feast doing the dishes, lunch camp, central Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1926]( "Film negative - Bert Oliffe (left) and Frank Feast doing the dishes, lunch camp, central Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1926")
Film negative - Bert Oliffe (left) and Frank Feast doing the...
Donald Mackay in the foreground.
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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 - 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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![Film negative - Travelling in Nullabor station Ford truck, South Australia or Western Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920]( "Film negative - Travelling in Nullabor station Ford truck, South Australia or Western Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920")
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![Glass plate negative - Preparing for an emu hunt, Wogait people, Anson Bay, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1905-1911]( "Glass plate negative - Preparing for an emu hunt, Wogait people, Anson Bay, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1905-1911")
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![Film negative - Mt Kikinguana, discovered and named by the Mackay expedition, western Petermann Ranges, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1926]( "Film negative - Mt Kikinguana, discovered and named by the Mackay expedition, western Petermann Ranges, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1926")
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![Black and white negative glass lantern slide - Base of Ayers Rock Northern Territory, showing effect of aoelian erosion, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1926]( "Black and white negative glass lantern slide - Base of Ayers Rock Northern Territory, showing effect of aoelian erosion, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1926")
Black and white negative glass lantern slide - Base of Ayers...
Reproduced by Basedow in the "Adelaide Chronicle" (20 November 1926). Caption reads: 'Base of Ayers Rock, showing effect...
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![Glass plate negative - Bumerangi, an old Arrernte woman, suffering from senility and blindness, Bloods Creek, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920]( "Glass plate negative - Bumerangi, an old Arrernte woman, suffering from senility and blindness, Bloods Creek, South Australia, 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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![Film negative - Group of people, Mount Currie, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1926]( "Film negative - Group of people, Mount Currie, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1926")
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![Film negative - Expedition party on march, central Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1926]( "Film negative - Expedition party on march, central Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1926")
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![Film negative - Typical porcupine grass country on Northern Territory boundary, Musgrave Ranges, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1926]( "Film negative - Typical porcupine grass country on Northern Territory boundary, Musgrave Ranges, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1926")
Film negative - Typical porcupine grass country on Northern ...
Reproduced by Basedow in the "Observer" (Adelaide) (20 November 1926). Caption reads: 'Typical porcupine country, Musgra...
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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 - Katherine River, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1922]( "Glass plate negative - Katherine River, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1922")
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![Film negative - Herbert Basedow's dog Spottie wearing boots to protect his feet from burrs, central Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1926]( "Film negative - Herbert Basedow's dog Spottie wearing boots to protect his feet from burrs, central Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1926")
Film negative - Herbert Basedow's dog Spottie wearing boots ...
Reproduced by Basedow in the "Observer" (Adelaide) (20 November 1926). Caption reads: Dr Basedow's dog Spottie wearing b...
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![Film negative - Weakottu, Western Petermann Ranges, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1926]( "Film negative - Weakottu, Western Petermann Ranges, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1926")
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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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![Lantern slide - View from the sea of Point Charles lighthouse, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1905]( "Lantern slide - View from the sea of Point Charles lighthouse, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1905")
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![Film negative - Different ways of wearing the hair, Petermann Ranges, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1926]( "Film negative - Different ways of wearing the hair, Petermann Ranges, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1926")
Film negative - Different ways of wearing the hair, Peterman...
Reproduced by Basedow in "The Mail" (18 September 1926). Caption reads: 'Types of Australian natives found in Petermann ...
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![Glass plate negative - Punch (Arrerika) watering camels, central Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920]( "Glass plate negative - Punch (Arrerika) watering camels, central Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920")
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![Film negative - Heavy scientific instruments are carried over rough and hilly country by the natural owners of the land, Mt McCulloch, Petermann Ranges, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1926]( "Film negative - Heavy scientific instruments are carried over rough and hilly country by the natural owners of the land, Mt McCulloch, Petermann Ranges, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1926")
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![Film negative - Alice Springs, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920]( "Film negative - Alice Springs, Northern Territory, 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 and horses pulling the expedition car up a sandy stream bank, Victoria River district, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1922]( "Glass plate negative - Men and horses pulling the expedition car up a sandy stream bank, Victoria River district, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1922")
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![Film negative - Extracting a stake from a camel's foot, Yununba Hill, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1926]( "Film negative - Extracting a stake from a camel's foot, Yununba Hill, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1926")
Film negative - Extracting a stake from a camel's foot, Yunu...
Bert Oliffe extracts the stake with the assistance of Frank Feast and two Aboriginal assistants.
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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 - Children in front of dwellings, The Bungalow, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920]( "Glass plate negative - Children in front of dwellings, The Bungalow, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920")
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![Film negative - Bert Oliffe and pack-camel, central Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1926]( "Film negative - Bert Oliffe and pack-camel, central Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1926")
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![Clapstick]( "Clapstick")
