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35mm colour transparency of two Papua New Guinean men, and a small child, sitting at a table with pearl shells and pearl seeding equipment
35mm colour transparency of two Papua New Guinean men, and a small child, sitting at a table with pearl shells and pearl seeding equipment

35mm colour transparency of two Papua New Guinean men, and a small child, sitting at a table with pearl shells and pearl seeding equipment

Date1961-1972
Object numberANMS1278[215]
NamePhotographic slide
MediumTransparency
DimensionsOverall: 50 x 50 mm
Copyright© Estate of Denis George
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from the George Family and Adrian Jackson
35mm colour transparency of three Papua New Guinean people, sitting on a verandah, possibly opening pearl shells
35mm colour transparency of three Papua New Guinean people, sitting on a verandah, possibly opening pearl shells
1961-1972
Two Papua New Guinean men and a child, with one of the men sitting beside a pile of pearl shells, and the other sitting on a metal cylinder at a machine
Two Papua New Guinean men and a child, with one of the men sitting beside a pile of pearl shells, and the other sitting on a metal cylinder at a machine
1961-1972
35mm colour transparency of Papua New Guinean people watching a man seeding a pearl shell
35mm colour transparency of Papua New Guinean people watching a man seeding a pearl shell
1961-1972
Colour photograph of several Papua New Guinean men and children in a shed, either using pearling equipment, holding pearl shells, or working with half pearls (or mabe pearls) in a metal cylinder
Colour photograph of several Papua New Guinean men and children in a shed, either using pearling equipment, holding pearl shells, or working with half pearls (or mabe pearls) in a metal cylinder
1970
Image Not Available for 35mm colour transparency of Denis George with two Papua New Guinean men, and two of his sons, who are holding pearl cages
35mm colour transparency of Denis George with two Papua New Guinean men, and two of his sons, who are holding pearl cages
1961-1972
Two Papua New Guinean men sitting on a verandah surrounded by pearl shells
Two Papua New Guinean men sitting on a verandah surrounded by pearl shells
1966-1982
Colour photograph of a Papua New Guinean man sitting cross-legged in front of numerous pearl shells, many of which have blister pearls
Colour photograph of a Papua New Guinean man sitting cross-legged in front of numerous pearl shells, many of which have blister pearls
1961-1972
35mm colour transparency of Papua New Guinean people standing around a table with pearling equipment
35mm colour transparency of Papua New Guinean people standing around a table with pearling equipment
1961-1972
35mm colour transparency of six pearls shells on a table, with people sitting around the table
35mm colour transparency of six pearls shells on a table, with people sitting around the table
1961-1972
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
35mm colour transparency of numerous Papua New Guineans watching a person seed a pearl shell
35mm colour transparency of numerous Papua New Guineans watching a person seed a pearl shell
1961-1972
35mm colour transparency of a magazine article, with pictures of a Papua New Guinean girl, and a pearl shell
35mm colour transparency of a magazine article, with pictures of a Papua New Guinean girl, and a pearl shell
1961-1972