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Artwork titled 'Warrambany of Warmun' by Mabel Juli, 2011

Artwork titled 'Warrambany of Warmun' by Mabel Juli, 2011

Mabel Juli collection
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Kununurra, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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Mabel Juli
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Kimberley Boab Trees No 3. in Trilogy

Kimberley Boab Trees No 3. in Trilogy "Spirit of the Kimberl...

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Art (ATSIAA) collecti...
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Port Hedland, Western Australia, Australia
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission
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Kalamina Gorge in Kariginal Nat Park No 1. in Trilogy

Kalamina Gorge in Kariginal Nat Park No 1. in Trilogy "Spiri...

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Port Hedland, Western Australia, Australia
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission
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Carving on an oblong shaped piece of wood depicting a person wearing a headdress (Wandjina), two snakes and an emu

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Enid Bowden collection
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Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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Neta
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Child's drawing

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Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2
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Mowanjum, West Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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Alphonse Buck
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Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2
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Mowanjum, West Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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Ralph Numanduma
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Child's drawing

Child's drawing

Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2
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Mowanjum, West Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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Stephen Ngerdu
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Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2
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Mowanjum, West Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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Timothy Jorda
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Child's drawing

Child's drawing

Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2
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Mowanjum, West Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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Timothy Londa
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Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2
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Mowanjum, West Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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Maurice Umbagan
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Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2
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Mowanjum, West Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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Andrew Jorda
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Child's drawing

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Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2
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Mowanjum, West Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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Alfred Umbagai
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Child's drawing of a Wandjina by Andrew Jorda, Mowanjum WA

Child's drawing of a Wandjina by Andrew Jorda, Mowanjum WA

Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2
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Mowanjum, West Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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Andrew Jorda
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Carved Shield

Carved Shield

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Art (ATSIAA) collecti...
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Kununurra, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission
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Print featuring black lines by Kora

Print featuring black lines by Kora

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Kununurra, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission
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Painting of a snake with three hatchlings by W Hart

Painting of a snake with three hatchlings by W Hart

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Kununurra, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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W Hart
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Print light brown with black lines and white dots

Print light brown with black lines and white dots

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Kununurra, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission
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Didjeridu with incised designs

Didjeridu with incised designs

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Kununurra, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission
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Painted ceramic plate depicting a snake

Painted ceramic plate depicting a snake

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Kununurra, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission
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Painted ceramic plate depicting a dot design

Painted ceramic plate depicting a dot design

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Kununurra, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission
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Risk Management Track, by Joolama, Paddy Gwambany Carlton

Risk Management Track, by Joolama, Paddy Gwambany Carlton

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Kununurra, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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Paddy G. Joolama
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1999
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Osmond Creek (Dadah aw Ning), Texas Downs

Osmond Creek (Dadah aw Ning), Texas Downs

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Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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Queenie M. Nakarra
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1996
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Print titled 'Joomoong', by Tommy Bung Bung

Print titled 'Joomoong', by Tommy Bung Bung

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Kununurra, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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Tommy Bung Bung
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Winpupulla Great Sandy Desert

Winpupulla Great Sandy Desert

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Kununurra, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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Lucy Yukenbarri Napanangka
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Bark painting depicting a Wandjina figure

Bark painting depicting a Wandjina figure

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Art (ATSIAA) collecti...
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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission
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Painting featuring two overlapping boomerangs and spears with a yellow snake

Painting featuring two overlapping boomerangs and spears wit...

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Kununurra, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission
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Wandjina with Rainbow Serpent and boomerangs

Wandjina with Rainbow Serpent and boomerangs

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Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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Lily Karadada
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Ceremonial Decorations

Ceremonial Decorations

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Kununurra, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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David H. Tjangala
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Wirringinba

Wirringinba

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Kununurra, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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Susie Napangardi Bootja Bootja
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Painting of two spiral snakes and a man camping

Painting of two spiral snakes and a man camping

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Kununurra, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission
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Painting on paperbark of kangaroos and trees

Painting on paperbark of kangaroos and trees

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Kununurra, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission
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Painting of a snake with yellow background by Deon Cox

Painting of a snake with yellow background by Deon Cox

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Kununurra, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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Deon Cox
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Hunting

Hunting

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Kununurra, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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Tommy Bung Bung
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1994
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Giwiwan - Bow River Country by Shirley Purdie

Giwiwan - Bow River Country by Shirley Purdie

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Kununurra, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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Shirley Birrmarriya Nangari
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Waves and Whirlpools - Bullo River Country, by Joolama, Paddy Gwambany Carlton

Waves and Whirlpools - Bullo River Country, by Joolama, Padd...

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Acrylic paintings
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Kununurra, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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Paddy G. Joolama
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Winpupulla

Winpupulla

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Kununurra, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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Mr Tjumpo Tjapanangka
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Stone Axe, by Joolama, Paddy Gwambany Carlton

Stone Axe, by Joolama, Paddy Gwambany Carlton

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Kununurra, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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Paddy G. Joolama
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Two figures with boomerangs

Two figures with boomerangs

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Art (ATSIAA) collecti...
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Kununurra, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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M Undulgmumen
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Dot painting depicting circles and wavy lines

Dot painting depicting circles and wavy lines

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Art (ATSIAA) collecti...
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Kununurra, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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Freddy Tjugudi West Tjakamarra
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Jallerri and Featherfoot

Jallerri and Featherfoot

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Kununurra, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
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Tommy Bung Bung
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1994
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Bark painting depicting a Wandjina.

Bark painting depicting a Wandjina.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Art (ATSIAA) collecti...
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Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission
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Carved female head by Pampirla Hansen Boxer, 2007

Carved female head by Pampirla Hansen Boxer, 2007

Canning Stock Route collection
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Broome, Western Australia, Australia
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Pampirla H. Boxer
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2007
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'Punmu' by Mary Meribida, 2008

'Punmu' by Mary Meribida, 2008

Canning Stock Route collection
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Bidyadanga (La Grange), Western Australia, Australia
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Mary Meribida
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2008
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'My Father Looking for his Brother' by Clifford Brooks, 2007

'My Father Looking for his Brother' by Clifford Brooks, 2007

Canning Stock Route collection
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Canning Stock Route, , Australia
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Clifford Brooks
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'Blood on the Ground, Wells 33-41' by Clifford Brooks, 2007

'Blood on the Ground, Wells 33-41' by Clifford Brooks, 2007

Canning Stock Route collection
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Canning Stock Route, , Australia
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Clifford Brooks
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2007
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'Majarrka Kumunungku' by Pampirla Hansen Boxer, 2007

'Majarrka Kumunungku' by Pampirla Hansen Boxer, 2007

Canning Stock Route collection
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Broome, Western Australia, Australia
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Pampirla H. Boxer
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2007
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'Majarrka Pukurti' by Pampirla Hansen Boxer, 2007

'Majarrka Pukurti' by Pampirla Hansen Boxer, 2007

Canning Stock Route collection
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Broome, Western Australia, Australia
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Pampirla H. Boxer
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2007
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Old Days of the Stockmen, 2012 by Mervyn Street

Old Days of the Stockmen, 2012 by Mervyn Street

Mervyn Street collection
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Mervyn Street
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Early Days (at the Billabong), 2012 by Mervyn Street

Early Days (at the Billabong), 2012 by Mervyn Street

Mervyn Street collection
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Mervyn Street
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In the Mustering Days, 2012 by Mervyn Street

In the Mustering Days, 2012 by Mervyn Street

Mervyn Street collection
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Mervyn Street
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Old Trucking Yard, 2012 by Mervyn Street

Old Trucking Yard, 2012 by Mervyn Street

Mervyn Street collection
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Mervyn Street
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Aborigines captured for station work. Women for sex.

Aborigines captured for station work. Women for sex.

Paddy Djagween collection
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Broome, Western Australia, Australia
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Paddy Djagween
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1955
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