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Photograph of several Papua New Guinean men, divided into two lines, pulling ropes attached to wooden beams in the water, and held by people on a nearby boat
Photograph of several Papua New Guinean men, divided into two lines, pulling ropes attached to wooden beams in the water, and held by people on a nearby boat

Photograph of several Papua New Guinean men, divided into two lines, pulling ropes attached to wooden beams in the water, and held by people on a nearby boat

Date1961-1972
Object numberANMS1279[435]
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
Colour photograph of a boat, with several Papua New Guinean men both on the boat and in the water, putting wooden beams into the sand
Colour photograph of a boat, with several Papua New Guinean men both on the boat and in the water, putting wooden beams into the sand
1961-1972
Colour photograph of two Papua New Guinean men, sitting in a small boat-like structure in the water, pulling on ropes and wood
Colour photograph of two Papua New Guinean men, sitting in a small boat-like structure in the water, pulling on ropes and wood
1961-1972
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of ropes handing on wooden beams on a pearl raft, and the second of Yurie (or Yulie) George pulling a pearl cage out of the water with a rope, on a pearl raft
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of ropes handing on wooden beams on a pearl raft, and the second of Yurie (or Yulie) George pulling a pearl cage out of the water with a rope, on a pearl raft
1961
35mm colour transparency of several Papua New Guinean men in the water, putting wooden beams into the sand
35mm colour transparency of several Papua New Guinean men in the water, putting wooden beams into the sand
1961-1972
Image Not Available for Colour photograph of several men walking on a walking platform made from wooden beams, which is attached to a wooden pearl production raft, next to which is docked a boat
Colour photograph of several men walking on a walking platform made from wooden beams, which is attached to a wooden pearl production raft, next to which is docked a boat
Peter Wilson, Director, Department of Primary Industries
1961-1972
35mm colour transparency of Papua New Guinean men working with long wooden beams
35mm colour transparency of Papua New Guinean men working with long wooden beams
1961-1972
35mm colour transparency of five Papua New Guinean men carrying an object with wooden beams
35mm colour transparency of five Papua New Guinean men carrying an object with wooden beams
1961-1972
Two black-and-white negatives of rope hanging over two wooden beams, with piles of ropes on the ground, on Packe Island
Two black-and-white negatives of rope hanging over two wooden beams, with piles of ropes on the ground, on Packe Island
1963
Two black-and-white negatives of rope hanging on two wooden beams, with piles of ropes on the ground, on Packe Island
Two black-and-white negatives of rope hanging on two wooden beams, with piles of ropes on the ground, on Packe Island
1963
Colour photograph of a Papua New Guinean man sitting on a boat, pulling on a rope in the water, on Pearl Island
Colour photograph of a Papua New Guinean man sitting on a boat, pulling on a rope in the water, on Pearl Island
1961-1972
Colour Colour photograph of a Papua New Guinean man sitting on a boat, pulling in a buoy on a rope in the water, on Pearl Island
Colour Colour photograph of a Papua New Guinean man sitting on a boat, pulling in a buoy on a rope in 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