The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
An informal outdoor portrait of a group of seven Aboriginal men wearing loincloths and painted in traditional war/performance paints. Some men hold woomeras, spears and miru. One of a series of photographs either taken or collected by Roy Cecil Phillipps (later Squadron Leader R.C Phillipps MC & Bar DFC) when employed by the pastoralist firm Connor, Doherty & Durack Ltd in the Kimberley region of Western Australia prior to his enlistment in April 1915.
Five Aboriginal men stand together wearing traditional performance body paint and hold spears. One of a series of photographs either taken or collected by Roy Cecil Phillipps (later Squadron Leader R.
A large group of Aboriginal men wearing loincloths and painted for corroboree stand in a circle together, raising their spears. Three other Aboriginal men stand to the right of the performance, also w
A traditional Aboriginal shelter. One of a series of photographs either taken or collected by Roy Cecil Phillipps (later Squadron Leader R.C Phillipps MC & Bar DFC) when employed by the pastoralist fi
"Kimberley natives". Outdoor photograph of a group of Aboriginal men standing in a line wearing traditional war/performance body paint, carrying spears. One of a series of photographs either taken or
"Kimberley natives". A group of Aboriginal men wearing traditional war/performance body paint, carrying spears and engaging in a corroboree. One of a series of photographs either taken or collected by
"Kimberley natives". A group of Aboriginal men wearing traditional war/performance body paint, carrying spears and engaging in a corroboree. One of a series of photographs either taken or collected by