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Aboriginal women huddled in a shelter
Aboriginal women huddled in a shelter
Object Number 2004.29.21795
Display Title Aboriginal women huddled in a shelter
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written on board: Australia. King Georges Sound; Wohung der Austral Neger. Photographie von G. Riemer, Zahlmeister S M S "Hertha". Verlag von J. F. Stiehm, Berlin N 1878. 342 (translation: House of the Australian [offensive term]. Photograph of G. Riemer, Naval Paymaster SMS Hertha; Published by J. F. Stiehm, Berlin N 1878)
Department Photographic
Artist Gustav Adolf Riemer
Culture
  • Aborigine
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia
Additional Geographic Terms King George's Sound
Materials Stereoview adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 8 × 7.1 cm (3 1/8 × 2 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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