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Photograph of equipment lying on land, and water in the background with several boats, on Thursday Island
Photograph of equipment lying on land, and water in the background with several boats, on Thursday Island

Photograph of equipment lying on land, and water in the background with several boats, on Thursday Island

Date1957-1958
Object numberANMS1274[331]
NamePhotograph
MediumPhotographic paper
DimensionsOverall: 64 x 64 mm
Copyright© Estate of Denis George
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from the George Family and Adrian Jackson
A boat, lying on its side on mud, on Thursday Island
A boat, lying on its side on mud, on Thursday Island
1957-1958
A beach, with two boats and a wooden pearl raft in the water, and land behind this, on Packe Island
A beach, with two boats and a wooden pearl raft in the water, and land behind this, on Packe Island
1957-1958
Photograph of several wire pearl cages, on Thursday Island
Photograph of several wire pearl cages, on Thursday Island
1957-1958
Photograph of several pearl cages on Thursday Island
Photograph of several pearl cages on Thursday Island
1957-1958
Photograph of land and harbour on Thursday Island
Photograph of land and harbour on Thursday Island
1950s-1960s
Wood, wire and other equipment on a beach on Packe Island, with people in boats in the water, near a pearl raft
Wood, wire and other equipment on a beach on Packe Island, with people in boats in the water, near a pearl raft
1962-1964
Photograph of several boats in a harbour, on Packe Island
Photograph of several boats in a harbour, on Packe Island
1957-1958
Image Not Available for Colour photograph of two Papua New Guinean men on a boat, one of whom is wearing glasses, with water and land in the background
Colour photograph of two Papua New Guinean men on a boat, one of whom is wearing glasses, with water and land in the background
Peter Wilson, Director, Department of Primary Industries
1961-1972
Two men standing on rocks, one of whom is holding up an overturned boat, with captured sea mammal, possible a dugong, lying on the rocks in the background, on Packe Island
Two men standing on rocks, one of whom is holding up an overturned boat, with captured sea mammal, possible a dugong, lying on the rocks in the background, on Packe Island
1957-1958
A car, shade cover, equipment and several people on a beach, with a pearl raft in the water in the background
A car, shade cover, equipment and several people on a beach, with a pearl raft in the water in the background
1961
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the firstof a car, shade cover, equipment and several people on a beach, with a pearl raft in the water in the background, and the second of a man holding onto, and possibly constructing, a wire pearl cage
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the firstof a car, shade cover, equipment and several people on a beach, with a pearl raft in the water in the background, and the second of a man holding onto, and possibly constructing, a wire pearl cage
1961
Photograph of equipment, such as pearl cages and metal drums, and Denis George, on Thursday Island
Photograph of equipment, such as pearl cages and metal drums, and Denis George, on Thursday Island
1957-1958