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A man standing next to a tree on a beach, with several pearl cages next to him on the sand, on Packe Island
A man standing next to a tree on a beach, with several pearl cages next to him on the sand, on Packe Island

A man standing next to a tree on a beach, with several pearl cages next to him on the sand, on Packe Island

Date1957-1958
Object numberANMS1274[199]
NamePhotograph
MediumPhotographic paper
DimensionsOverall: 63 x 64 mm
Copyright© Estate of Denis George
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from the George Family and Adrian Jackson
Two wire pearl cages in shallow water, next to which are pearl shells in the sand, on Packe Island
Two wire pearl cages in shallow water, next to which are pearl shells in the sand, on Packe Island
1957-1958
Two wire pearl cages in shallow water, next to which are pearl shells in the sand, in lines, on Packe Island
Two wire pearl cages in shallow water, next to which are pearl shells in the sand, in lines, on Packe Island
1957-1958
A man standing next to a pile of pearl cages [?] on Packe Island
A man standing next to a pile of pearl cages [?] on Packe Island
1962-1963
A man, standing on grass and sand, pulling a cart with pearl cages in it, on Packe Island
A man, standing on grass and sand, pulling a cart with pearl cages in it, on Packe Island
1957-1958
Two people standing next to pearl cages and other equipment, on Packe Island
Two people standing next to pearl cages and other equipment, on Packe Island
1963
A man standing on the top of a boat, leaning on the wooden pearl raft next to him, on Packe Island
A man standing on the top of a boat, leaning on the wooden pearl raft next to him, on Packe Island
1957-1958
Photograph of man wearing a hat standing next to a wooden box on a stand, used to clean pearl cages
Photograph of man wearing a hat standing next to a wooden box on a stand, used to clean pearl cages
1961-1972
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of people working near a shade cover, next to a shed, on Packe Island, the second is of a shed next to a large pile of pearl cages
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of people working near a shade cover, next to a shed, on Packe Island, the second is of a shed next to a large pile of pearl cages
1962-1964
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of people next to a cage cleaning machine, and four men with pearl cages and the cage cleaning machine, on Packe Island
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of people next to a cage cleaning machine, and four men with pearl cages and the cage cleaning machine, on Packe Island
1963
Two black-and-white negatives, both of men pulling up pearl cages out of the water and onto the pearl raft, with a boat docked next to a raft, with a man standing in the boat
Two black-and-white negatives, both of men pulling up pearl cages out of the water and onto the pearl raft, with a boat docked next to a raft, with a man standing in the boat
1961
Image Not Available for Denis Geroge sitting next t o a pile of pearl cages, looking at a piece of equipment, on Packe Island
Denis Geroge sitting next t o a pile of pearl cages, looking at a piece of equipment, on Packe Island
1962-1964
Two black-and-white negatives, the first of a raft near the shore, on which is piles of wood, pearl cages and metal containers, and the second of three people digging holes next to a large metal structure, on Packe Island
Two black-and-white negatives, the first of a raft near the shore, on which is piles of wood, pearl cages and metal containers, and the second of three people digging holes next to a large metal structure, on Packe Island
1963