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Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of three overlapping pearl shells with blister pearls, on Pearl Island
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of three overlapping pearl shells with blister pearls, on Pearl Island

Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of three overlapping pearl shells with blister pearls, on Pearl Island

Date1966-1982
Object numberANMS1276[089]
NameNegative
MediumCellulose acetate negative, black and white
DimensionsOverall: 62 x 124 mm
Copyright© Estate of Denis George
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from the George Family and Adrian Jackson
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 black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of two pearl shells with blister pearls, and the second of one half pearl (or mabe pearl) on a display cushion, on Pearl Island
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of two pearl shells with blister pearls, and the second of one half pearl (or mabe pearl) on a display cushion, on Pearl Island
1966-1982
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, both of three containers, with one holding two pearl shells, and a person holding a pearl seeding implement
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, both of three containers, with one holding two pearl shells, and a person holding a pearl seeding implement
1961
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, both of three containers, one of which contains two pearl shells, surrounded by pearl seeding equipment, and a mans' hand holding an instrument
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, both of three containers, one of which contains two pearl shells, surrounded by pearl seeding equipment, and a mans' hand holding an instrument
1961
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of pearl seeding equipment and pearl shells on Pearl Island
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of pearl seeding equipment and pearl shells on Pearl Island
1966-1982
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of pearl shell cut in a cruciform, with a cruciform blister, on Pearl Island
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of pearl shell cut in a cruciform, with a cruciform blister, on Pearl Island
1966-1982
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of seven pearl shells, with a tape measure placed underneath for scale purposes, on Pearl Island
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of seven pearl shells, with a tape measure placed underneath for scale purposes, on Pearl Island
1960
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of several people handling pearl shells on a pearl raft on Packe Island
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of several people handling pearl shells on a pearl raft on Packe Island
1963
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of one half pearl (or mabe pearl) on a display cushion, and the second is of three half pearls on a display cushion, on Pearl Island
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of one half pearl (or mabe pearl) on a display cushion, and the second is of three half pearls on a display cushion, on Pearl Island
1966-1982
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of a wire pearl cage filled with pearl shells, and the second of Yurie (or Yulie) George sitting next to the pearl cage opening a pearl shell
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of a wire pearl cage filled with pearl shells, and the second of Yurie (or Yulie) George sitting next to the pearl cage opening a pearl shell
1961
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of Yurie (or Yulie) George seeding a pearl shell, which is being held in a clamp, and the second of a pearl cage holding several pearl shells
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of Yurie (or Yulie) George seeding a pearl shell, which is being held in a clamp, and the second of a pearl cage holding several pearl shells
1961
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of a man holding up a pearl shell and an axe, and the second of a pile of pearl shells
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of a man holding up a pearl shell and an axe, and the second of a pile of pearl shells
1961