Territory Stories

W. G. Stretton

Details:

Title

W. G. Stretton,

Other title

Paul Foelsche,

Photographer

Foelsche, P. (Paul), 1831-1914,

Photo number

PH0111/0061,

Collection

Foelsche Collection, PictureNT, PictureNT,

Date

1910,

Location

Darwin,

Description

The Chief Protector, W.G. Stretton, addressing a group of Aboriginal people in front of Government House, Esplanade, Palmerston, NT, 1910. Writing on the "Chief Protector Stretton addressing his charges",

Notes

Note the date of this photograph has been corrected to c 1910 because Stretton became Protector of Aborigines in 1910. [Information provided by Derek Pugh, 26 February 2025],

Language

English,

Subject

stone buildings, public speaking, official buildings, historic sites, groups (people), Aboriginal peoples (Australians), historic buildings,

Digital format

3982 x 6000 pixels : 24bpp ; 68.3Mb, back 82.7Mb,

Format

1 photograph : b&w,

File type

image/tiff,

Use

No known copyright,

Copyright owner

Library & Archives NT,

License

https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/pdm,

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/62611,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/989421

Related items

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/989422,