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A person removing pearl shells from nets, and placing them on the wharf
A person removing pearl shells from nets, and placing them on the wharf

A person removing pearl shells from nets, and placing them on the wharf

Date1961-1972
Object numberANMS1279[428]
NamePhotograph
MediumPhotographic paper
DimensionsOverall: 117 x 164 mm
Copyright© Estate of Denis George
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from the George Family and Adrian Jackson
Yurie (or Yulie) George bending down on a pearl raft, removing or placing pearl shells in a wire cage
Yurie (or Yulie) George bending down on a pearl raft, removing or placing pearl shells in a wire cage
1961
A person removing the flesh from a pearl shell
A person removing the flesh from a pearl shell
1961-1972
35mm colour transparency of a person removing a pearl from the flesh of an opened pearl shell
35mm colour transparency of a person removing a pearl from the flesh of an opened pearl shell
1961-1972
A man removing a pearl from a pearl shell with pearl seeding tools
A man removing a pearl from a pearl shell with pearl seeding tools
1961-1972
Pearl shell net, filled with pearl shells, on the deck of a boat, with people standing over the net
Pearl shell net, filled with pearl shells, on the deck of a boat, with people standing over the net
1961
Slide depicting two nets with wire at the center and the rope along the outside
Slide depicting two nets with wire at the center and the rope along the outside
1986-1990
A Papua New Guinean man sitting on a wharf, holding an opened pearl shell, with pearl shells beside him on the wharf
A Papua New Guinean man sitting on a wharf, holding an opened pearl shell, with pearl shells beside him on the wharf
1961-1972
Image Not Available for Denis George sitting on a wharf, holding an opened pearl shell, with pearl shells beside him on the wharf
Denis George sitting on a wharf, holding an opened pearl shell, with pearl shells beside him on the wharf
1961-1972
Image Not Available for Denis George holding onto a pearl shell in a clamp and removing a pearl tray from a wooden container with wire
Denis George holding onto a pearl shell in a clamp and removing a pearl tray from a wooden container with wire
1961
Image Not Available for Denis George holding both halves of a pearl shell, with pearl shells next to him on the wharf
Denis George holding both halves of a pearl shell, with pearl shells next to him on the wharf
1961-1972
Wire frame with net pouches to hold six pearl shells
Wire frame with net pouches to hold six pearl shells
M C and N J Allen
before 1988
A person carrying a pearl shell net, walking on the edge of a boat, next to a smaller boat
A person carrying a pearl shell net, walking on the edge of a boat, next to a smaller boat
1961