Record ID:
52712803 (Libraries Australia Authorities)
Authority type:
  • Name.
Description conventions:
  • rda
LC number:
  • n 98063313
Heading:
Birth:
  • 19161117
Death:
  • 20041023
Occupations:
  • Photographer
Notes:
  • 200 shots, 1998 t.p. (George Silk) p. 3, etc. (one of the best of the Australian photographers of World War II; worked for the Film Division of the Dept. of Information; born in New Zealand)
  • New York times, Oct. 28, 2004 (George Silk; Life magazine photographer; b. Nov. 17, 1916 in Levin, N.Z.; d. Saturday in Norwalk, Conn., aged 87, had lived in Westport, Conn.)
  • Wikipedia, viewed 24 March 2014 (George Silk (17 November 1916 – 23 October 2004) was born in New Zealand, and served as a photojournalist for Life for 30 years. Silk's career as a war photographer began in 1939, when he was a combat cameraman for the Australian government, covering action in the Middle East, North Africa and Greece ... He began working for Life magazine in 1943 ...) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Silk
Local system number:
  • (AuCNL)898602
Cataloguing source:
  • DLC eng rda DLC DLC NNU ANL
Authentication code:
  • anuc