Skip to main content
Advanced Search
Two halves of a pearl shell, one shell with the flesh still attached, on Packe Island.
Two halves of a pearl shell, one shell with the flesh still attached, on Packe Island.

Two halves of a pearl shell, one shell with the flesh still attached, on Packe Island.

Date1957-1958
Object numberANMS1274[215]
NamePhotograph
MediumPhotographic paper
DimensionsOverall: 60 x 61 mm
Copyright© Estate of Denis George
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from the George Family and Adrian Jackson
Two halves of a pearl shell, one shell with the flesh still attached, and the other shell with three blister pearls, on Packe Island
Two halves of a pearl shell, one shell with the flesh still attached, and the other shell with three blister pearls, on Packe Island
1957-1958
Colour photograph of two halves of an opened pearl shell, with the flesh still attached
Colour photograph of two halves of an opened pearl shell, with the flesh still attached
1970
A pearl shell, with four blister pearls and the flesh still attached to the shell, on Packe Island
A pearl shell, with four blister pearls and the flesh still attached to the shell, on Packe Island
1957-1958
Colour photograph of an opened pearl shell, with the flesh still attached on one half of the shell, and two blister pearls on the other half
Colour photograph of an opened pearl shell, with the flesh still attached on one half of the shell, and two blister pearls on the other half
1970
A pearl shell with the flesh still attached to the shell, on Packe Island
A pearl shell with the flesh still attached to the shell, on Packe Island
1957-1958
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, both of a pearl shell with inner flesh still attached, with hands holding two pearl seeding implements on the flesh, with one resting on the flesh by itself
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, both of a pearl shell with inner flesh still attached, with hands holding two pearl seeding implements on the flesh, with one resting on the flesh by itself
1961
A pearl shell with inner flesh still attached, with hands holding two pearl seeding implements on the flesh, with one resting on the flesh by itself
A pearl shell with inner flesh still attached, with hands holding two pearl seeding implements on the flesh, with one resting on the flesh by itself
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
A pearl shell with three blisters, with the flesh still attached, on Packe Island
A pearl shell with three blisters, with the flesh still attached, on Packe Island
1957-1958
A pearl shell, with the flesh still attached, on Packe Island
A pearl shell, with the flesh still attached, on Packe Island
1957-1958
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of two pearl shells with flesh and pearls still attached, and the second of four pearl shells, two of which have blister pearls, on Pearl Island
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of two pearl shells with flesh and pearls still attached, and the second of four pearl shells, two of which have blister pearls, on Pearl Island
1962-1982
Two pearl shells with flesh and pearls still attached, on Pearl Island
Two pearl shells with flesh and pearls still attached, on Pearl Island
1962-1982