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Photograph of several men and women, including Yurie (or Yulie) George and her son, standing beside a table displaying numerous pearl shells
Photograph of several men and women, including Yurie (or Yulie) George and her son, standing beside a table displaying numerous pearl shells

Photograph of several men and women, including Yurie (or Yulie) George and her son, standing beside a table displaying numerous pearl shells

Date1961-1972
Object numberANMS1279[212]
NamePhotograph
MediumPhotographic paper
DimensionsOverall: 87 x 126 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 four people, including Yurie (or Yulie) George, sitting near rows of pearl shells on the ground, and the second of one of the same men as sitting next to the rows of shells
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of four people, including Yurie (or Yulie) George, sitting near rows of pearl shells on the ground, and the second of one of the same men as sitting next to the rows of shells
1961
Yurie (or Yulie) George and several Papua New Guinean men and women viewing a pearling display laid out on a table
Yurie (or Yulie) George and several Papua New Guinean men and women viewing a pearling display laid out on a table
1961-1972
Strip of six black-and-white negatives, with images from the Angus and Coote processing workshop, including Yurie (or Yulie) George and her son with a large pile of half pearls (or mabe pearls)
Strip of six black-and-white negatives, with images from the Angus and Coote processing workshop, including Yurie (or Yulie) George and her son with a large pile of half pearls (or mabe pearls)
1961-1972
Strip with four negatives, including a man sitting cross-legged in front of pearl shells, pearl shells, Yurie (or Yulie) George sunbaking and a pearl production raft
Strip with four negatives, including a man sitting cross-legged in front of pearl shells, pearl shells, Yurie (or Yulie) George sunbaking and a pearl production raft
1961-1972
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
Yurie (or Yulie) George standing next to a pearl cage, holding two pearl shells
Yurie (or Yulie) George standing next to a pearl cage, holding two pearl shells
1961-1972
Image Not Available for Two colour negatives, joined together, of Denis and Yurie (or Yulie) George sitting on a pearl raft next to a pearl cage filled with pearl shells, and Denis and Yurie George standing on a pearl raft, pulling pearl cages out of the water
Two colour negatives, joined together, of Denis and Yurie (or Yulie) George sitting on a pearl raft next to a pearl cage filled with pearl shells, and Denis and Yurie George standing on a pearl raft, pulling pearl cages out of the water
1961
Yurie (or Yulie) George and her young son, with a large pile of half pearls (or mabe pearls) laid out on a towel
Yurie (or Yulie) George and her young son, with a large pile of half pearls (or mabe pearls) laid out on a towel
1961-1972
Image Not Available for Two black-and-white negatives, the first of Denis and Yurie (or Yulie) George working with pearl shells, and the second of Yurie holding two pearl shells, with another two resting on a pearl cage, on Packe Island
Two black-and-white negatives, the first of Denis and Yurie (or Yulie) George working with pearl shells, and the second of Yurie holding two pearl shells, with another two resting on a pearl cage, on Packe Island
1963
Yurie (or Yulie) George and two men sitting around rows of pearl shells on the ground
Yurie (or Yulie) George and two men sitting around rows of pearl shells on the ground
1961
Image Not Available for Denis and Yurie (or Yulie) George, sitting at a bench in a shed, seeding pearl shells, on Packe Island
Denis and Yurie (or Yulie) George, sitting at a bench in a shed, seeding pearl shells, on Packe Island
1962-1964
Yurie (or Yulie) George holding two pearl shells, next to a pearl cage with two pearl shells sitting at the front, on Packe Island
Yurie (or Yulie) George holding two pearl shells, next to a pearl cage with two pearl shells sitting at the front, on Packe Island
1962-1964