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A pearl shell in the water, with a person sitting on the beach near a pile of pearl cages and a pile of chains
A pearl shell in the water, with a person sitting on the beach near a pile of pearl cages and a pile of chains

A pearl shell in the water, with a person sitting on the beach near a pile of pearl cages and a pile of chains

Date1961
Object numberANMS1275[327]
NameNegative
MediumCellulose (nitrate or acetate) negative, black and white
DimensionsOverall: 60 x 60 mm
Copyright© Estate of Denis George
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from the George Family and Adrian Jackson
Three images, the first of a persons hands, holding a pearl between two metal tweezers, the second of a large pile of pearl cages, and the third possibly of a turned over table with wire top
Three images, the first of a persons hands, holding a pearl between two metal tweezers, the second of a large pile of pearl cages, and the third possibly of a turned over table with wire top
1961
Image Not Available for Denis Geroge sitting next t o a pile of pearl cages, looking at a piece of equipment, on Packe Island
Denis Geroge sitting next t o a pile of pearl cages, looking at a piece of equipment, on Packe Island
1962-1964
Two black-and-white negatives, the first of three men carrying pearl cages, and the second of wire and corrugated iron in a pile on the beach, with two people filling or clearing the boat of wire, with a pearl raft and boat in the background
Two black-and-white negatives, the first of three men carrying pearl cages, and the second of wire and corrugated iron in a pile on the beach, with two people filling or clearing the boat of wire, with a pearl raft and boat in the background
1961
Two black-and-white negatives, the first of a raft near the shore, on which is piles of wood, pearl cages and metal containers, and the second of three people digging holes next to a large metal structure, on Packe Island
Two black-and-white negatives, the first of a raft near the shore, on which is piles of wood, pearl cages and metal containers, and the second of three people digging holes next to a large metal structure, on Packe Island
1963
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of people working near a shade cover, next to a shed, on Packe Island, the second is of a shed next to a large pile of pearl cages
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of people working near a shade cover, next to a shed, on Packe Island, the second is of a shed next to a large pile of pearl cages
1962-1964
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of two separate pearl cages, and the second of a large pile of pearl cages, on Packe Island
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of two separate pearl cages, and the second of a large pile of pearl cages, on Packe Island
1962-1964
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of a two storied house and shade structure on the shoreline, and the second of a pile of equipment, including pearl cages, on the water line, on Packe Island
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of a two storied house and shade structure on the shoreline, and the second of a pile of equipment, including pearl cages, on the water line, on Packe Island
1962-1964
Two black-and-white negatives, the first a pearl cage filled with pearl shells, and the second a person sitting on a pearl raft, in front of a shed, with pearl cages
Two black-and-white negatives, the first a pearl cage filled with pearl shells, and the second a person sitting on a pearl raft, in front of a shed, with pearl cages
1961
Two people standing amongst piles of pearl cages [?] on Packe Island
Two people standing amongst piles of pearl cages [?] on Packe Island
1962-1963
A man standing next to a pile of pearl cages [?] on Packe Island
A man standing next to a pile of pearl cages [?] on Packe Island
1962-1963
Pearl cages, stacked in piles, on Packe Island
Pearl cages, stacked in piles, on Packe Island
1963
Pearl cages, stacked in piles, on Packe Island
Pearl cages, stacked in piles, on Packe Island
1963