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Photograph of several people sitting in a group, cleaning pearl shells
Photograph of several people sitting in a group, cleaning pearl shells

Photograph of several people sitting in a group, cleaning pearl shells

Date1961-1972
Object numberANMS1279[269]
NamePhotograph
MediumPhotographic paper
DimensionsOverall: 88 x 128 mm
Copyright© Estate of Denis George
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from the George Family and Adrian Jackson
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1966-1982
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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