003375 Accession Number: 003375

Description

Central Australia. En route to Darwin, a group from an army convoy pose at Ti Tree between Alice Springs and Birdum with souvenir boomerangs and digging sticks being offered for sale by local Indigenous men and children. Identified left to right, SX8277 Arthur Clem Seelander, F. Wiseman, W. Griffiths, SX8564 William Norman Damarel, SX10181 Matthew Neil Dolan, unidentified (holding tin mug), unidentified Indigenous Australian, R. Darling (note the Indigenous child standing in front of Darling); SX6399 Heinrich Victor Rudiger (glasses), SX8789 Walter Edward Budden; unidentified Indigenous Australian, SX8865 Edward Polgreen (in singlet) and an unidentified Indigenous Australian with a young child.

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Accession Number
003375
Photographer
Reg G Pearse
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
16 October 1940
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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