• Title
  Series 06: Photographs of the dance dramas of Margaret Barr, 1930s-1980s
• Call number
  PXD 1290
  PXE 1446/Boxes 1-9
  
• Level of description
  series
• Date
  
  1930s-1980s
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs, Clippings, Ephemera
• Reference code
  421396
• Physical Description
  Photographs - Approximately 1510 photoprints, col. & b&w - 59 x 41 cm. or smaller - Some mounted on cardboard
  Photographs - 10 proofsheets
  Clippings - Approx. 30 miscellaneous newscuttings, dance programs and posters
  Ephemera
  
• Scope and Content
  Afternoon on a Sand Dune, 1979,1989 (PXE 1446/Box 1)
  Antique Forms, 1972 (PXE 1446/Box 7)
  Australian Diary, 1988 (PXE 1446/Box 1)
  
  Baby Dolls, 1974 (PXD 1290)
  Breadline, 1930s, 1955 (PXE 1446/Box 1; PXE 1446/Box 6)
  Breaking of the Drought, 1958 (PXE 1446/Box 1; see also outsize items at PXD 1289)
  Bushfire, 1955 (PXE 1446/Box 1)
  
  Celebration of the Desert, 1984 (PXE 1446/Box 1)
  Chicken Scherzo, 1934? (PXE 1446/Box 1)
  The Child (Dartington Hall) (PXE 1446/Box 1)
  Climbers, 1976 (PXE 1446/Box 1)
  Colonial Portraits, 1957 (PXE 1446/Box 1; PXD 1290)
  Coming of the Rains, 1969 (PXE 1446/Box 1; PXD 1290)
  Co-operative Pageant (Wembly Stadium, London) (PXE 1446/Box 1)
  The Countess, 1990 (PXE 1446/Box 7)
  Cuba 1510-1985, 1986 (PXE 1446/Box 1)
  
  Dance for Two with observers and participants, 1969 (PXE 1446/Box 2; PXE 1446/Box 7)
  A Day in the Life of Mahatma Gandhi, 1982 (PXE 1446/Box 2)
  The Doctor, 1989 (PXE 1446/Box 2)
  Drawings in Time, 1973 (PXE 1446/Box 2; PXE 1446/Box 7)
  Drover's Wife, 1960 (PXE 1446/Box 2; PXE 1446/Box 7)
  
  Earth Mother (PXE 1446/Box 2)
  Enclosures, 1977 (PXD 1290)
  Epithalamium, 1926-38 (PXE 1446/Box 2)
  
  Factory (Dartington Hall) (PXE 1446/Box 2)
  Falcon Ladies, 1955 (PXE 1446/Box 2)
  The Family, 1934 (PXE 1446/Box 2)
  The Fence, 1955 (PXE 1446/Box 3)
  First Anniversary, 1955 (PXE 1446/Box 3)
  Fleur de Lys, 1970 (PXE 1446/Box 3; PXE 1446/Box 7)
  Funeral & Wedding, 1930s, 1955 (PXE 1446/Box 3)
  
  Hebridean, 1930s, 1955 (PXE 1446/Box 3)
  Highway, 1970 (PXE 1446/Box 3)
  The Hurdlers, 1969, 1971?, 1989 (PXE 1446/Box 3; PXD 1290)
  
  In the Best Tradition (PXE 1446/Box 3)
  
  Judith Wright, 1974 (PXE 1446/Box 3; PXE 1446/Box 7)
  
  Kathe Kollwitz (PXE 1446/Box 3; PXE 1446/Box 7)
  Katherine Mansfield, 1978 (PXE 1446/Box 3)
  
  Landscape with Figures, 1960 (PXE 1446/Box 3)
  
  A Man & a Woman of Spain, 1971 (PXE 1446/Box 8)
  Margaret Mead, 1979 (PXE 1446/Box 4)
  Meadow Grass, 1981 (PXE 1446/Box 4)
  Melbourne Cup, 1969 (PXE 1446/Box 8)
  Mexico, 1961 (PXE 1446/Box 4)
  Miners, 1932 (PXE 1446/Box 4)
  Murals on a Cave Wall, 1980 (PXE 1446/Box 4)
  
  O Padre, 1984 (PXE 1446/Box 4)
  Our Son, Our Daughter, 1960 (PXE 1446/Box 4)
  
  Pablo Neruda, 1972 (PXE 1446/Box 4; PXE 1446/Box 8)
  Paper, Paper, 1930s (PXE 1446/Box 4)
  Poly Asian Nursery Rhyme, 1961 (PXE 1446/Box 4; PXE 1446/Box 8)
  Portrait of a Lady with the C.B.E. (PXE 1446/Box 8)
  Postscript from Queensland, 1958 (PXE 1446/Box 4)
  The Pratie Eaters, 1983 (PXE 1446/Box 4)
  Procession, 1959 (PXE 1446/Box 9)
  Pueblo de Maiz, 1987 (PXE 1446/Box 4)
  
  Red, White and Blue, 1930s (PXE 1446/Box 4)
  The Rites of Spring, 1969 (PXE 1446/Box 4; PXE 1446/Box 8)
  Routine, 1926-38 (PXE 1446/Box 4)
  
  Sea Study, London (PXE 1446/Box 6)
  A Small People, 1969 (PXE 1446/Box 5)
  Snowy, 1961 (PXE 1446/Box 5)
  Songs of Our World, 1977 (PXE 1446/Box 5; PXD 1290)
  Sonnets from the Portuguese, 1975 (PXE 1446/Box 5; PXE 1446/Box 8)
  Strange Children, 1955 (PXE 1446/Box 5; PXE 1446/Box 8)
  
  Tents, 1977 (PXE 1446/Box 5; PXE 1446/Box 8)
  Three Households, 1959, 1971 (PXE 1446/Box 5; PXE 1446/Box 8)
  The Three Marys, 1930s (PXE 1446/Box 5)
  Three Sisters of Katoomba, 1975, 1988 (PXE 1446/Box 5; PXE 1446/Box 8)
  Three Women, 1930s, 1962? (PXE 1446/Box 5)
  
  Vietnam, 1970 (PXE 1446/Box 5; PXE 1446/Box 8)
  
  Wild Colonial Boy, 1987 (PXE 1446/Box 5)
  We the People (PXE 1446/Box 8)
• System of arrangement
  Creator's order maintained - by name of production where so identified (in alphabetical order). Single productions containing both standard and outsize items are stored separately, thus a production may be listed as having 2 box numbers
• Copying Conditions
  Copyright restrictions may apply: Photographs in this collection created before 1955 are all out of copyright. Photographs created after 1955 are in copyright for the life of photographer plus 70 years.
• General note
  
  Individual photographs are unnumbered but grouped in wallets or interleaving by production title
  Miscellaneous printed items include newscuttings of production reviews and production advertisements, production programs and small publicity posters
  Reference source:
  Margaret Barr: Epic Individual / Caryll von Sturmer. Dee Why, NSW: Lesma von Sturmer, 1993
  
  Photograph from Hebridean, 1955 (PXE 1446/Box 3) exhibited in 'Art on the Waterfront', Australian National Maritime Museum, August 1993-February 1994
  Digital order no:Album ID : 852943
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Some images identified on reverse in handwritten pencil or ink
• Attributions / conjectures
  
  15 b&w photographs of productions of Breadline, Hebridean and Processions, featuring Wendy Moyle and Margaret Barr, 1958, by photographer Ivan Ive of Pix magazine
• Creator/Author/Artist
  Barr, Margaret, 1904-1991
  Ive, Ivan
  
• Subject
  Adult Males
  Adult Females
  
• Topic
  interiors
  ballet
  dance studios
  dancers
  dancing displays
  theatrical producers & directors
  
• Place
  Devon (England)
  London (England)
  Sydney (N.S.W.)
  
• Exhibited in
  
  Art on the Waterfront - Australian National Maritime Museum (August, 1993 - February, 1994)
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE1109079

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