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Photographic Prints taken by Dr WD and Mrs MV Walker

Archive Collections / Dr William Delano Walker / Series AA357/02 / Photographic Prints taken by Dr WD and Mrs MV Walker
CONTAINS RESTRICTED MATERIAL

  1. Burial tree. Annotated "Tribal cemetry at Powell Creek 1500 miles north. The 'corpse' bakes in the sun until all the fat dripped to the ground and the corpse becomes more or less mummified. It is then removed and interred. Dec 1927". This item is restricted.

  2. Burial tree. This item is restricted.

  3. palm trees See also slide marked "B1/3, 25/94. Burial tree"

  4. two unidentified men, one seated while the other cuts his hair

  5. three unidentified men loading wool bales onto a truck

  6. Mary M Bennett and child with four Australian Aboriginal women basket making. See correspondence AA357/9/25/9

Creator: Dr William Delano Walker
Control: AA 357/2/75/40 A-F
Date Range:  1925  -  1929
Quantity:  0.1cm,   8   photographs, 80x80mm lantern slides
Formats: Loose Photographic Prints
Series:  AA357/02