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Colour photograph of three Papua New Guinean men standing or sitting on a wooden pearl production raft
Colour photograph of three Papua New Guinean men standing or sitting on a wooden pearl production raft

Colour photograph of three Papua New Guinean men standing or sitting on a wooden pearl production raft

Date1970
Object numberANMS1279[281]
NamePhotograph
MediumPhotographic paper
DimensionsOverall: 89 x 129 mm
Copyright© Estate of Denis George
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from the George Family and Adrian Jackson
Colour photograph of three Papua New Guinean men walking on to a wooden pearl production raft
Colour photograph of three Papua New Guinean men walking on to a wooden pearl production raft
1970
Colour photograph of three Papua New Guinean men; one standing, one sitting using pearling machinery, and the third touching half pearls (or mabe pearls) in a large metal cylindrical container
Colour photograph of three Papua New Guinean men; one standing, one sitting using pearling machinery, and the third touching half pearls (or mabe pearls) in a large metal cylindrical container
1970
Image Not Available for Denis and Yurie (or Yulie) George and a Papua New Guinean man, standing on a wooden pearl production raft
Denis and Yurie (or Yulie) George and a Papua New Guinean man, standing on a wooden pearl production raft
1961-1972
Photograph of several Papua New Guinean men tying rope onto a pearl production raft
Photograph of several Papua New Guinean men tying rope onto a pearl production raft
1961-1972
A man wearing a white shirt and shorts, and a Papua New Guinean man, on a wooden pearl production raft
A man wearing a white shirt and shorts, and a Papua New Guinean man, on a wooden pearl production raft
1961-1972
A boat carrying three Papua new Guinean men, docked next to a wooden pearl raft, with numerous strings holding the pearl shells in the water
A boat carrying three Papua new Guinean men, docked next to a wooden pearl raft, with numerous strings holding the pearl shells in the water
1961-1972
Three Papua New Guinean men, two standing and one sitting, with the man in the forefront holding a piece of pearl shell jewellery
Three Papua New Guinean men, two standing and one sitting, with the man in the forefront holding a piece of pearl shell jewellery
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
Photograph of several Papua New Guinean men standing or sitting in a room containing pearl and pearl shell displays on the walls and on a long desk
Photograph of several Papua New Guinean men standing or sitting in a room containing pearl and pearl shell displays on the walls and on a long desk
1961-1972
Colour photograph of many Papua New Guinean people standing and sitting on the beach during the Pacific Festival on Pearl Island, with boats with coloured sails on the beach
Colour photograph of many Papua New Guinean people standing and sitting on the beach during the Pacific Festival on Pearl Island, with boats with coloured sails on the beach
1961-1972
Photograph of numerous Papua New Guinean people sitting on a pearl raft cleaning pearl shells
Photograph of numerous Papua New Guinean people sitting on a pearl raft cleaning pearl shells
1961-1972
Three Papua New Guinean men standing on a beach, chopping long wooden logs
Three Papua New Guinean men standing on a beach, chopping long wooden logs
1961-1972