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N.Hubicki

Half the World Must Be Buried Alive

Amongst the She-oaks

Another Green World

Lockdown Journal

You Can't Go Home Again

N.Hubicki

Half the World Must Be Buried Alive

Amongst the She-oaks

Another Green World

Lockdown Journal

You Can't Go Home Again

Half the World Must Be Buried Alive

Amongst the She-oaks

Another Green World

Lockdown Journal

You Can't Go Home Again

AMONGST THE SHE-OAKS SOURCE IMAGES

Photograph by John Hunter Kerr, 1850s

William von Blandowski, 'Yauan', granite boulders 45 miles north by west of Melbourne (Toolorac/Heathcote?). From Australien in 142 Photographischen Abbildungen , 1862.

William Strutt, “camels of the Victorian Exploring Expedition in Royal Park,” from Strutt’s sketchbook of 1860-61.

U.S, Signal Corps, Camp Pell, 1942.

Royal Park, 1942. Record of trial of Leonski, Edward J. Supplement A (Ex-hibits). Statement in relation to the murder of Gladys Lilian Hosking: "On Monday night 18th May 1942, I was drinking beer in the Parkville Hotel... On the corner I met a gir

"Immediately outside the reserve is an ancient gum tree, dead, indeed, but carefully fenced off, under which Burke and Wills's party camped on their first night after leaving Melbourne in 1861 on their memorable expedition to the interior". A F

Drawing from an album of 15 ink sketches by Tommy McRae/Yakaduna, Stalking Emu, ca. 1885.

Thomas Cleary, "Disowned," 1896. These and other photographs in the series survived because Cleary registered them at a number of patent offices. They offer a mix of troubling narratives whose evident racism makes confronting viewing. We do not know

Advertisement for Kodak Royal X-OMAT X-ray film, 1974

Coroner's inquest into the death of Percy Colin Bosanko, 1933. [Alleged] Cause of death: "paralysis of the insane". Royal Park Hospital for the Insane.

G.F Smith, detail of wood engraving published in The Australian News for Home Readers. Ebenezer and David Syme, August 25, 1863.

U.S soldiers at Camp Pell, 1942.

Leonski's bed, Camp Pell, 1942. Record of trial of Leonski, Edward J. Supplement A (Exhibits).

From the perspective of the illustrated newspapers, what interest that remained in the doomed race was mostly given over to memorialising the Aborigines, almost as if they were already extinct. With regard to ‘traditional’ Aboriginal culture, this m

William Strutt, poses for The Burial of Burke (painted 1911), from Strutt’s sketchbook of 1860-61.

Royal Park_1915_02.jpg

Hand coloured photograph used for Strutt’s painting, Burke with Camel. Batchelder & O'Neill, ca. 1880.