IDNO

DG.167358.RPT

Description

A portrait of Roslyn Poignant and Anita Herle looking at a photographic print together in Roslyn's archive room in her home in London. Anita is holding a print and reading the inscription on the reverse. Roslyn has her hand on a drawer of prints. [KK 09/08/2023]

Place

Europe British Isles; United Kingdom; England; London

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Roslyn Poignant; Anita Herle

Photographer

Dudding, Jocelyne

Collector / Expedition

Date

26th February 2018

Collection Name

Poignant Collection

Source

Format

Digital File

Primary Documentation

Other Information

DG.167352.RPT - DG.167358.RPT were selected from a digital folder of museum history photographs named "Roslyn Poignant visit 2018.2.26".

Context: This photograph was made by Dr Jocelyne Dudding, Collections Manager for the photographic collections at MAA, during a visit to Roslyn Poignant at her home in London. Dr Anita Herle, Senior Curator in Anthropology at MAA and Distinguished Professor Lynette Russell AM, from the Monash Indigenous Studies Centre and a close friend and colleague of Roslyn Poignant were also there to look at the collection and discuss the details of the bequest to MAA. [KK 11/08/2023]

Bibliographical note: Dr Anita Herle is the Senior Curator in Anthropology at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge. She is also a member of the Royal Anthropological Institute Photo Committee, of which Roslyn Poignant was a founding member. [KK 11/08/2023]