'Wild Bushmen Visit Ooldea & Enjoy Some Amenities of Civilization'

Archive Collections / Aborigines' Friends' Association / Series AA1/46 / 'Wild Bushmen Visit Ooldea & Enjoy Some Amenities of Civilization'

Image: Front view of two bearded men, both wearing jackets and both have their hair held back by fabric. They are standing side by side each holding a spear and spear thrower. A corrugated iron building is visible between the two men. There are three prints of this image.

Annotations:
First print: 'Wild Bushmen Visit Ooldea & Enjoy Some Amenities of Civilization'.
Second print: 'Wild bushmen visit Ooldea & enjoy some amenities of civilization', 'From HE Green U.A. [United Aborigines] Mission, Ooldea, S.A. [South Australia].
Third print: 'S.A. MUSEUM Wild bushmen visit Ooldea & enjoy amenities of civilization'.

Captioned: 'Ooldea'.

Other Information: This photograph probably taken by the missionary, Harrie E Green, see Series AA 1/46 for handwriting samples. See Green Collection AA 113. First print: Ink Stamped in red ink: 'From HE Green U. A. MISSION OOLDEA, S.A.' Photographic paper is marked 'VELOX' repeated diagonally and one 'KODAK PRINT', which is in a circle with the 'K' enlarged. Second print: Ink stamped: 'SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM ANTHROPOLOGY ARCHIVES AA___ Acc___.'

Negatives on file: 35mm b/w film

Photographed in: South Australia.

CreatorAborigines' Friends' Association
ControlAA 1/46/16
Quantity 0.3cm,   3   photographic prints
FormatsLoose Photographic Prints
Series AA1/46