Notes: Miss Bowden with Marie, at the Gentlemen's Pool, Murphy's Glen.
Isobel Kendall Bowden (1903-1986), conservationist, teacher and author, was born at Woodford, NSW, in 1908, second daughter of Federal Parliamentarian and Minister for Defence, Eric Kendall Bowden, and his wife Reinette, nee Murphy. Miss Bowden spent most of her life in the Blue Mountains where she developed an abiding interest in local and natural history and bush walking and a concern for the environment.
Format: colour print
Date Range: c. 1960
Location: The Bowden family had a bush shack known as Ye Humpy in Murphy's Glen at Woodford and bathed in the creek. Photo location is approximate.
Licensing: Attribution, share alike, creative commons. .
Repository: Blue Mountains City Library
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Part of: Local Studies Collection - PF 1708
Provenance: Bowden Archive
Links:
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