This historical photograph of the Matron at Moore River Native Settlement holding two infants was used for the ‘Bringing them Home’ Report on the Stolen Generations. Its publication attracted attention to the value of the Museumâs historical photograph collection. AO Neville Collection, n.d. [P7692]
Our Services
The Berndt Museum of Anthropology offers a variety of services to Aboriginal people, researchers and students, and the community. It has been involved in various community and academic projects.Services for Aboriginal People
- Helping to write submissions for project funding;
- Lending objects to recognized institutions;
- Assisting people to carry out research using materials held by the Museum;
- Holding tours for groups of between ten and forty people;
- Providing photographs and copies of objects and images held in the collections.
Copyright
The Berndt Museum respects the inherent intellectual and moral rights of all artistic creators, and makes every effort to contact the relevant copyright holders and and their communities before displaying or making artistic works available for third party reproduction.
All requests for photographic images, whether of objects held by the Museum or historical images, must be made on the prescribed form, which is available for download.
Download Application Form for Aboriginal Community and Individual requests
Services for Researchers and Students
- Hosting researchers to view and work on the collections
Note that the first six photocopies or digital prints (low resolution only) are free per enquiry, together with the first 30 minutes of a staff memberâs time. After that, A4 photocopies cost 10 cents per exposure, other prints as indicated on the Application for Photographs Form. Staff time in excess of 30 minutes per enquiry is charged at $60/hr plus GST. Special arrangements are in place for registered full-time students, please check with Museum staff for details.
- Supervising postgraduate students and teaching in undergraduate courses;
- Documenting the materials held by the Museum;
- Exhibitions and displays;
- Lending objects to recognized institutions;
- Publications;
- Continued acquisitions of objects.
Copyright
The Berndt Museum respects the inherent intellectual and moral rights of all artistic creators, and makes every effort to contact the relevant copyright holders and and their communities before displaying or making artistic works available for third party reproduction.
All requests for photographic images, whether of objects held by the Museum or historical images, must be made on the prescribed form, which is available for download.
Download Application Form for Private Study requests
Download Application Form for Publishing requests
Services for the Community
- Public gallery with permanent installation;
- Tours for school groups;
- Accepting donations under the Cultural Gifts Program (formerly theTaxation Incentives for the Arts Scheme);
- Travelling exhibitions;
- Participating in activities of the museums and galleries community.
Copyright
The Berndt Museum respects the inherent intellectual and moral rights of all artistic creators, and makes every effort to contact the relevant copyright holders and and their communities before displaying or making artistic works available for third party reproduction.
All requests for photographic images, whether of objects held by the Museum or historical images, must be made on the prescribed form, which is available for download.
Enquiries
Director: Dr John E. StantonTelephone: (08) 6488 3854
(International) +618 6488 3854
Email: john.stanton@uwa.edu.au
Assistant Curator: Barbara Matters
Telephone: (08) 6488 2854
(International) (618) 6488 2854
Email: barbara.matters@uwa.edu.au
