Volume 1

Brief description of trip to Hermannsburg. Refers to the drought of 1924-26, the scurvy epidemic of 1929, the recently laid pipeline and the replacement of flour by whole meat leading to the improvement in Australian Aboriginal health.

1. Photograph: Australian Aboriginal man from Hermannsburg

2. Photograph: 'The Hermannsburg mission'

Places mentioned: Hermannsburg (NT); Hermannsburg Mission (NT); Lutheran Mission

People mentioned: [Friedrich Wilhelm] Albrecht (1894-1984) (See AA 662)

Events mentioned: 1924-1926 Drought; 1929 scurvey epidemic

Photo number/s as per Journal and Index of Photographs: 27, 28

CreatorCecil John Hackett
ControlAA 122/3/1/20
Date Range1929  -  1934
Quantity 0.01cm,   2   B&W phographs 60x95 mm and 150x50 mm
FormatsMounted Photographic Prints
Series AA 122/03/01