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Photograph of several men on a pearl production raft, cleaning pearl shells from pearl cages
Photograph of several men on a pearl production raft, cleaning pearl shells from pearl cages

Photograph of several men on a pearl production raft, cleaning pearl shells from pearl cages

Date1961-1972
Object numberANMS1279[422]
NamePhotograph
MediumPhotographic paper
DimensionsOverall: 50 x 53 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 two men on a pearl raft with pearl cages, and the second of a man with his hands on a pearl cage containing several pearl shells
Two black-and-white negatives, the first of two men on a pearl raft with pearl cages, and the second of a man with his hands on a pearl cage containing several pearl shells
1961
Photograph of men, women and children cleaning pearl shells, sitting around pearl shell cages
Photograph of men, women and children cleaning pearl shells, sitting around pearl shell cages
1961-1972
Photograph of men, women and children cleaning pearl shells, sitting around pearl shell cages, and with buckets and containers
Photograph of men, women and children cleaning pearl shells, sitting around pearl shell cages, and with buckets and containers
1961-1972
Several men working on a pearl raft on Packe Island, amongst pearl cages and pearl shells
Several men working on a pearl raft on Packe Island, amongst pearl cages and pearl shells
1963
Image Not Available for Two colour negatives, joined together, of Denis and Yurie (or Yulie) George sitting on a pearl raft next to a pearl cage filled with pearl shells, and Denis and Yurie George standing on a pearl raft, pulling pearl cages out of the water
Two colour negatives, joined together, of Denis and Yurie (or Yulie) George sitting on a pearl raft next to a pearl cage filled with pearl shells, and Denis and Yurie George standing on a pearl raft, pulling pearl cages out of the water
1961
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 a pearl cage filled with pearl shells, and the second a person sitting on a pearl raft, in front of a shed, with pearl cages
Two black-and-white negatives, the first a pearl cage filled with pearl shells, and the second a person sitting on a pearl raft, in front of a shed, with pearl cages
1961
Image Not Available for Colour negative of Denis George holding onto a pearl cage, filled with pearl shells, on a pearl production raft
Colour negative of Denis George holding onto a pearl cage, filled with pearl shells, on a pearl production raft
1961
Image Not Available for Colour negative of Denis George standing on a wooden pearl production raft, holding up a pearl cage filled with pearl shells
Colour negative of Denis George standing on a wooden pearl production raft, holding up a pearl cage filled with pearl shells
1961
Colour photograph of several Papua New Guinean men constructing a pearl raft for pearl shells
Colour photograph of several Papua New Guinean men constructing a pearl raft for pearl shells
1961-1972
Photograph of numerous Papua New Guinean people sitting on a pearl raft cleaning pearl shells
Photograph of numerous Papua New Guinean people sitting on a pearl raft cleaning pearl shells
1961-1972
Photograph of several people sitting in a group, cleaning pearl shells
Photograph of several people sitting in a group, cleaning pearl shells
1961-1972