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Title
Item 02: Photographs of Wattie Creek (Daguragu), Wallaga Lake, the Yuin tribe, Percy Mumbulla, Victoria River Downs and the Gurindji tribe, 1948, 1966-1978
Call number
MLMSS 5866/Box 17/Folder 3
Level of description
item
Date

1948, 1966-1978
Type of material
Graphic Materials, Photographs
Reference code
69926
Physical Description
approx. 164 photographs - black and white and colour
Scope and Content
Chiefly photographs of Daguragu Community (Wattie Creek), N.T., 1978; also Wallaga Lake, Mumbulla Mountain, Ted Thomas of Yuin tribe, and elder Percy Mumbulla, NSW South Coast; and Victoria River Downs Station. Annotated and individuals identified by Hannah Middleton; numbered with reference to corresponding negatives at MLMSS 5866 / Box 17 / Folder 2.

Victoria River Downs Station photographs include one photograph of a group of Aboriginal women in North Australia in 1948.

Seven photographs of locations in NT and Daguragu are by American photographer Bill Wise.
Access Conditions
Restricted - This collection contains confidential, personal and/or culturally sensitive information: Access is mediated by the Indigenous Engagement Branch. Please complete an Ask-a-Librarian request
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Access Conditions

Access via appointment
Copying Conditions
Copyright restrictions may apply:
Approval for publication required:
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
General note

This collection may contain names or images of deceased people. This may cause distress to some readers.
Name
Gurindji (Australian people).
Yuin (Australian people)
Subject
Aboriginal Australians--Northern Territory--Wattie Creek.
Adult Males
Infants--Photographs.
children
Adult Females
Topic
stockyards
cattle stations
horses
cooking
goannas
children
building construction
Place
Daguragu (N.T.)
Wallaga Lake (N.S.W.)
Victoria River Downs (N.T.)
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