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A man sitting, with a pile of pearls shells in front of him, on Packe Island
A man sitting, with a pile of pearls shells in front of him, on Packe Island

A man sitting, with a pile of pearls shells in front of him, on Packe Island

Date1963
Object numberANMS1274[573]
NameNegative
MediumCellulose (nitrate or acetate) negative, black and white
DimensionsOverall: 61 x 61 mm
Copyright© Estate of Denis George
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from the George Family and Adrian Jackson
Yurie (or Yulie) George holding two pearl shells, next to a pearl cage with two pearl shells sitting at the front, on Packe Island
Yurie (or Yulie) George holding two pearl shells, next to a pearl cage with two pearl shells sitting at the front, on Packe Island
1962-1964
A sitting man, holding two pearl shells on Packe Island
A sitting man, holding two pearl shells on Packe Island
1962-1963
Two children on the edge of a pearl lugger, sitting behind a pile of pearl shells
Two children on the edge of a pearl lugger, sitting behind a pile of pearl shells
1961
Two black-and-white negatives, the first of several people on a pearl raft, handling pearl shells, the second of a man handling pearl shells from a pearl cage, on Packe Island
Two black-and-white negatives, the first of several people on a pearl raft, handling pearl shells, the second of a man handling pearl shells from a pearl cage, on Packe Island
1963
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of a man holding up a pearl shell and an axe, and the second of a pile of pearl shells
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of a man holding up a pearl shell and an axe, and the second of a pile of pearl shells
1961
A man, holding two pearl shells, with another two resting on a pearl cage filled with pearl shells, on Packe Island
A man, holding two pearl shells, with another two resting on a pearl cage filled with pearl shells, on Packe Island
1963
Two black-and-white negatives pearl cages, filled with pearl shells, sitting in a shed, with people in the shed, on Packe Island
Two black-and-white negatives pearl cages, filled with pearl shells, sitting in a shed, with people in the shed, on Packe Island
1963
Two black-and-white negatives, the first a pearl cage filled with pearl shells, and the second a person sitting on a pearl raft, in front of a shed, with pearl cages
Two black-and-white negatives, the first a pearl cage filled with pearl shells, and the second a person sitting on a pearl raft, in front of a shed, with pearl cages
1961
Two black-and-white negatives, the first of three men washing and handling pearl shells, and the second of a man working on a pearl cage, on Packe Island
Two black-and-white negatives, the first of three men washing and handling pearl shells, and the second of a man working on a pearl cage, on Packe Island
1963
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
A man, possibly Denis George, sitting on the ground, with pearl shell laid out in front of him, on Packe Island
A man, possibly Denis George, sitting on the ground, with pearl shell laid out in front of him, on Packe Island
1957-1958
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of a man holding a handful of half pearls (or mabe pearls) from a large pile of half pearls, and the second of the man standing next to the half pearls
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of a man holding a handful of half pearls (or mabe pearls) from a large pile of half pearls, and the second of the man standing next to the half pearls
1961-1972