Rev Schenk

  • Artist (Photographer)
Photographer and clergyman Rev. Schenk took a photo of Collarenebri Aboriginal Cemetery (western NSW) in 1917 to show how its graves were decorated by family members.

Citations

  • Shenk, R.W. and Morgan, M.R. (1982), 'Father’s Photographs of Walgett, Terry Hie Hie and other places, A Historical Record: 1918-1920’, Mission Publications of Australia, Albany.

  • Goodall, Heather (2001), 'Mourning, Remembrance and the Politics of Place: A Study in the Significance of Collarenebri Aboriginal Cemetery’, Changi to Cabramatta: Public History Review 9, pp 72-96.

Initial data sources

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