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The back of a man, who is sitting on the edge of a boat, wearing a white shirt and straw hat
The back of a man, who is sitting on the edge of a boat, wearing a white shirt and straw hat

The back of a man, who is sitting on the edge of a boat, wearing a white shirt and straw hat

Date1961-1972
Object numberANMS1279[235]
NamePhotograph
MediumPhotographic paper
DimensionsOverall: 89 x 90 mm
Copyright© Estate of Denis George
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from the George Family and Adrian Jackson
A man wearing white clothes and a straw hat, and two Papua New Guinean men, walking in shallow water beside a dinghy
A man wearing white clothes and a straw hat, and two Papua New Guinean men, walking in shallow water beside a dinghy
1961-1972
Image Not Available for Newspaper clipping depicting a toddler wearing large straw hat and swimwear on beach captioned '18-months-old Jill Finnis didn't care a straw for yesterday's heat'
Newspaper clipping depicting a toddler wearing large straw hat and swimwear on beach captioned '18-months-old Jill Finnis didn't care a straw for yesterday's heat'
1930s 1930s
Strip of four colour negatives, the first two of a Papua New Guinean man, sitting, and wearing a green shirt, and the final two of a camera, underwater camera case, underwater camera and two air tanks, sitting on the ground
Strip of four colour negatives, the first two of a Papua New Guinean man, sitting, and wearing a green shirt, and the final two of a camera, underwater camera case, underwater camera and two air tanks, sitting on the ground
c 1994
A man wearing a white shirt and shorts, and a Papua New Guinean man, on a wooden pearl production raft
A man wearing a white shirt and shorts, and a Papua New Guinean man, on a wooden pearl production raft
1961-1972
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of a young boy wearing a hat holding onto ropes on a lugger, and the second of men on the side of a lugger, one holding onto rope over the edge, and the other holding hose
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of a young boy wearing a hat holding onto ropes on a lugger, and the second of men on the side of a lugger, one holding onto rope over the edge, and the other holding hose
1961
Colour photograph of a Papua New Guinean man sitting on the edge of a boat, holding a piece of rope out of the water, on Pearl Island
Colour photograph of a Papua New Guinean man sitting on the edge of a boat, holding a piece of rope out of the water, on Pearl Island
1961-1972
Colour photograph of a Papua New Guinean man sitting on the edge of a boat, pulling rope out of the water, on Pearl Island
Colour photograph of a Papua New Guinean man sitting on the edge of a boat, pulling rope out of the water, on Pearl Island
1961-1972
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, both of a man on a pearl raft (in the first image sitting, and the second standing), with people sitting on the edge of a boat in the foreground
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, both of a man on a pearl raft (in the first image sitting, and the second standing), with people sitting on the edge of a boat in the foreground
1961
Image Not Available for Two black-and-white negatives, the first of three people standing around Denis George, who is putting on diving gear, and the second of Denis George and another man wearing scuba diving gear
Two black-and-white negatives, the first of three people standing around Denis George, who is putting on diving gear, and the second of Denis George and another man wearing scuba diving gear
1959
Photograph of man wearing a hat standing next to a wooden box on a stand, used to clean pearl cages
Photograph of man wearing a hat standing next to a wooden box on a stand, used to clean pearl cages
1961-1972
Two black-and-white negatives, the first of a spare tyre sitting on the back of a car which is driving through sand, and the second of a man sitting in a car
Two black-and-white negatives, the first of a spare tyre sitting on the back of a car which is driving through sand, and the second of a man sitting in a car
1961
Model in cherry print swimsuit and straw hat
Model in cherry print swimsuit and straw hat
Gervaise Churchill Purcell
1957