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Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of several people handling pearl shells on a pearl raft on Packe Island
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of several people handling pearl shells on a pearl raft on Packe Island

Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of several people handling pearl shells on a pearl raft on Packe Island

Date1963
Object numberANMS1274[577]
NameNegative
MediumCellulose (nitrate or acetate) negative, black and white
DimensionsOverall: 126 x 60 mm
Copyright© Estate of Denis George
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from the George Family and Adrian Jackson
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, the first of two people on a pearl raft, handling pearl shells, and the second of the pearl raft, on Packe Island
Two black-and-white negatives, the first of two people on a pearl raft, handling pearl shells, and the second of the pearl raft, on Packe Island
1963
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of Yurie (or Yulie) George seeding a pearl shell, which is being held in a clamp, and the second of a pearl cage holding several pearl shells
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of Yurie (or Yulie) George seeding a pearl shell, which is being held in a clamp, and the second of a pearl cage holding several pearl shells
1961
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of several people working on a pearl production raft on Pearl Island
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of several people working on a pearl production raft on Pearl Island
1962-1982
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of several people constructing pearl cages under a shade cover on Packe Island
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of several people constructing pearl cages under a shade cover on Packe Island
1962-1964
Two people handling pearl shells on a pearl raft on Packe Island
Two people handling pearl shells on a pearl raft on Packe Island
1963
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
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of several people working on the raft on Packe Island
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of several people working on the raft on Packe Island
1963
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
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, both of several people constructing a pearl raft on the shoreline
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, both of several people constructing a pearl raft on the shoreline
1961
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of four people, including Yurie (or Yulie) George, sitting near rows of pearl shells on the ground, and the second of one of the same men as sitting next to the rows of shells
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of four people, including Yurie (or Yulie) George, sitting near rows of pearl shells on the ground, and the second of one of the same men as sitting next to the rows of shells
1961
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of two pearl shells with flesh and pearls still attached, and the second of four pearl shells, two of which have blister pearls, on Pearl Island
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of two pearl shells with flesh and pearls still attached, and the second of four pearl shells, two of which have blister pearls, on Pearl Island
1962-1982