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Negatives of Prue Acton photographed by David Mist

Object No. 96/44/1-6/3/6

Negatives (88), black and white, Prue Acton, taken for the book 'Made in Australia', acetate film, David Mist, Sydney, 1969

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Physical Description

Negatives (88), black and white, Prue Acton, taken for the book 'Made in Australia', acetate film, David Mist, Sydney, 1969. 35mm film in 32 strips of two or three negatives, and one individual negative. Prue Acton photographed in a crate at the construction site for her factory in Melbourne. Negative numbers 9 and 31 appear on pages 22 - 21 of the book. Neg 9 used on page 22 in the book, shows a portrait of Prue Acton looking out from inside a Prue Acton crate, marked URGENT. Billboard behind the crate reads, 'Cosmetics Plant / for Prue Acton Pty Ltd.' Neg 31 shows portrait of Prue Acton in a Prue Acton crate, marked URGENT. Billboard behind the crate reads, 'Project 1 / Cosmetics Plant / for Prue Acton Pty Ltd.'

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Acquisition Date

31 January 1996

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