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Papua new Guinean people, including two girls in traditional dress, viewing a pearl display underneath a tent
Papua new Guinean people, including two girls in traditional dress, viewing a pearl display underneath a tent

Papua new Guinean people, including two girls in traditional dress, viewing a pearl display underneath a tent

Date1961-1972
Object numberANMS1279[202]
NamePhotograph
MediumPhotographic paper
DimensionsOverall: 87 x 126 mm
Copyright© Estate of Denis George
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from the George Family and Adrian Jackson
A Papua New Guinean girl in traditional dress, holding a tray containing pearl or pearl shell jewellery, and a Papua New Guinean man holding a camera, who is picking up a piece of the jewellery
A Papua New Guinean girl in traditional dress, holding a tray containing pearl or pearl shell jewellery, and a Papua New Guinean man holding a camera, who is picking up a piece of the jewellery
1961-1972
A Papua New Guinean girl in traditional dress, holding a tray containing pearl or pearl shell jewellery, and a Papua New Guinean man picking up a piece of the jewellery
A Papua New Guinean girl in traditional dress, holding a tray containing pearl or pearl shell jewellery, and a Papua New Guinean man picking up a piece of the jewellery
1961-1972
A Papua New Guinean girl in traditional dress, holding a tray containing pearl or pearl shell jewellery, and four Papua New Guinean men looking at and holding pieces of the jewellery
A Papua New Guinean girl in traditional dress, holding a tray containing pearl or pearl shell jewellery, and four Papua New Guinean men looking at and holding pieces of the jewellery
1961-1972
A Papua New Guinean man shaking hands with a Papua New Guinean girl in traditional dress
A Papua New Guinean man shaking hands with a Papua New Guinean girl in traditional dress
1961-1972
Image Not Available for Denis George, Woman wearing a traditional headress, Denis George's son and two Papua New Guinean men, all standing underneath a shade cover
Denis George, Woman wearing a traditional headress, Denis George's son and two Papua New Guinean men, all standing underneath a shade cover
1961-1972
Colour photograph of several Papua New Guinean people in traditional dress, sitting in a row on the ground, surrounded by hundreds of onlookers, taken at the Pacific Festival on Pearl Island
Colour photograph of several Papua New Guinean people in traditional dress, sitting in a row on the ground, surrounded by hundreds of onlookers, taken at the Pacific Festival on Pearl Island
1961-1972
Colour photograph of a ring of Papua New Guinean people wearing traditional dress at the Pacific Festival, with hundreds of onlookers, on Pearl Island
Colour photograph of a ring of Papua New Guinean people wearing traditional dress at the Pacific Festival, with hundreds of onlookers, on Pearl Island
1961-1972
Colour photograph of several Papua New Guinean people in traditional dress, standing in a ring, surrounded by hundreds of onlookers, taken at the Pacific Festival on Pearl Island
Colour photograph of several Papua New Guinean people in traditional dress, standing in a ring, surrounded by hundreds of onlookers, taken at the Pacific Festival on Pearl Island
1961-1972
A man wearing glasses, shaking hands with a Papua New Guinean girl in traditional dress
A man wearing glasses, shaking hands with a Papua New Guinean girl in traditional dress
1961-1972
Yurie (or Yulie) George and several Papua New Guinean men and women viewing a pearling display laid out on a table
Yurie (or Yulie) George and several Papua New Guinean men and women viewing a pearling display laid out on a table
1961-1972
Strip of four colour negatives from the Pacific Festival on Pearl Island, the first three of numerous people on the beach near boats with coloured sails, and the fourth of Papua New Guineans performing in traditional dress
Strip of four colour negatives from the Pacific Festival on Pearl Island, the first three of numerous people on the beach near boats with coloured sails, and the fourth of Papua New Guineans performing in traditional dress
1961-1972
A European woman sitting on a chair, next to two Papua New Guinean girls, next to a shed
A European woman sitting on a chair, next to two Papua New Guinean girls, next to a shed
1961-1972