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Interrogating photographs
and
making the most of your research
Alison Wishart
Senior Curator
State Library of NSW
Alison.Wishart@sl.nsw.gov.au
@Alison_wish #mavic16
Sam Hood ID: 27470
Objectives:
1. To learn and apply a framework for
interrogating photographs as historical
sources.
2. To learn some techniques so you can
‘research once, publish often’.
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Technical
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Technical, content
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Content
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Content – context: who are these men?
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Ph
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Photographer: David Cook
Assumptions
Simpson and his
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What assumptions does the audience bring?
How can you use those assumptions to your advantage?
Key
messages?
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Interrogating photographs –
using them as historical sources
1. Technical
2. Content
3. Context
4. Assumptions
5. Audience
Research once, publish often
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Questions?
Alison.Wishart@sl.nsw.gov.au@Alison_wish #mavic16
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