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Colour photograph of two Papua New Guinean men sitting on the edge of a boat, with landscape in the background
Colour photograph of two Papua New Guinean men sitting on the edge of a boat, with landscape in the background

Colour photograph of two Papua New Guinean men sitting on the edge of a boat, with landscape in the background

Date1961-1972
Object numberANMS1279[176]
NamePhotograph
MediumPhotographic paper
DimensionsOverall: 125 x 89 mm
Copyright© Estate of Denis George
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from the George Family and Adrian Jackson
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Image Not Available for Colour photograph of Denis George, a young boy and two Papua New Guinean men on a boat
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