Metal joinery in wooden slabs

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Date2014DescriptionIn time of the first pioneers and settlers, buildings timber slabs became a familiar feature of rural Australia. From temporary homes to long-lasting structures such as shops,schools and churches the slab architecture became an icon of Colonial Australia. The sophistication of architecture improves with time bringing metal nails joinery into the building practice.PhotographerAdnan BegicNotesThis image formed part of the exhibition Evoke by Adnan Begic (on display 12 March – 14 May 2016)

Evoke captured artefacts from Fairfield City Museum and Gallery’s collection, interiors of the Vintage Village and historical locations relevant to the collection. The photographs evoke personal and collective memories from the community, recreating stories and reforming narratives. Images were captured creatively, offering new readings, interpretations and engagements with objects and the site.

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Image ColourBlack & WhiteOriginalYesTypeDigitalCopyrightPartial restrictionRightsAdnan BegicAcknowledgementAll Evoke images courtesy of Adnan Begic. Access open for research, written permission required for personal copies and public use

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CollectionAdnan Begic - EvokeSlab Hut

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