Photographic collections
This album has photographs from several anthropological collections and expeditions in Australia:
Photos 1-38. Elder expedition of 1891
Presented by EL Hamilton, Protector of Aborigines.
Adult males in Port Augusta gaol
HE Green's Collection
Adult males, Artunga, SA
Woman carrying child
2 women and boy
Adult males, Artunga, SA
Adult fe,ales and child, Artunga, SA.
Adult females Lowel's[?] Creek, SA
Adult males, Artunga, SA
2 women, photo by John Bailes
Women ceremonial paint Central Australia, photo by EW Priest, Sub-Inspector of Police
Women ceremonial paint Central Australia
Adult males Central Australia, at Port Augusta, photo by Mr Morcock
Arunta [Arrernte] men, Alice Springs, NT, photo
3 women, Central Australia
Adult male prisoners, Wyndham, WA, photo by Hermann Klaatsch
2 young women, photo by John Bailes.
Women with ceremonial paint, Central Australia.
'Digging nardoo, Wellesley island, Qld, photo by Hermann Klaatsch
4 women, Central Australia
2 men, Bellenden Ker district, Qld, photo by Hermann Klaatsch.
4 women and child, Central Australia.
3 women, Central Australia.
'Mummy Bellenden Ker Mountains', photo by Hermann Klaatsch
'Mummy Bellenden Ker Mountains', photo by Hermann Klaatsch
Man sitting by waterhole/creek, WJ Collection
4 women
Family group, Tennant Creek, NT
People sitting by bough shelter, Powell Creek, NT
3 men in ceremonial decorations, Powell Creek, NT [restricted?]
3 men in ceremonial decorations, Powell Creek, NT [restricted?]
5 men in ceremonial decorations, Powell Creek, NT [restricted?]
3 men in ceremonial decorations, Powell Creek, NT [restricted?]
6 men in ceremonial decorations, Powell Creek, NT [restricted?]
6 men in ceremonial decorations, Powell Creek, NT [restricted?]
5 men in ceremonial decorations dancing, Powell Creek, NT [restricted?]
6 men in ceremonial decorations dancing, Powell Creek, NT [restricted?]
'Natives at Port Darwin - Larrikya tribe'
'Dance of Mainland natives at Cooper's Camp, Melville Island, NT', photo by Hermann Klaatsch
'Dance of Melville Island natives', Melville Island, NT, photo by Hermann Klaatsch
'Native and mainland aboriginals at Central Camp', Melville Island, NT, photo by Hermann Klaatsch
Melville Island, NT, photo by Hermann Klaatsch
[photo missing]
'Jessie River, Joe Cooper the buffalo hunter at the back', Melville Island, NT, photo by Hermann Klaatsch
'Monuments of the dead', Melville Island, NT, photo by Hermann Klaatsch
Man standing by a munument to the dead, Melville Island, NT, photo by Hermann Klaatsch
'Native of Victoria River, NT with abnormal hand-like formation.
'ditto' Head and shoulders of a man.
-89 Native burial, from Alexis Holtze's collection
no number - Aboriginal group with police officer?
Man by waterhole/creek
group of women and children
Aboriginal chld on hillside
Grop of men, Daly River, NT, photo by JV Parks, Inspector of Mines
Aboriginal families by brush shelters
Not numbered From Alfred Searcy collection [not clear which photos included]
'rite of circumcision' [restricted]
'female relatives wailing' [restricted]
'Mr WJ Kell distributing rations, Powell creek, NT.
Aggrakundi at Burrundi NT. The headman of the tribe in centre. The tall female is an Alligator River native', photo by Parkhouse.
100. 'Newly graduated medicine man'
101. Heavily decorated ? [restricted]
Dance of females, Tennant Creek, NT [restricted?]
3 men with ceremonial decorations [restricted]
Sacred ceremony of the Emu token [restricted]
Ceremony [Gillen collection? restricted]
Decorated men, northwest Australia, WA, photo by Hermann Klaatsch
'Bark canoe and native of Bayley Island, Qld, photo by Hermann Klaatsch
10? photos from EW Priest, Sub-Inspector of Police collection.
Male with scarification
Female with scarification
Male with body painting, 'Port Darwin, NT, Larrikyia tribe'
Group of men, women and children, Central Australia
Man, Innamincka
Boy standing by height meaure, Point McLeay Mission Station
Man with scarification, West Coast, SA
Man with back scarification, West Coast, SA
Man with chest scarification, Port Augusta, SA
'Kunda [Cunda], River Murray
Man side view profile
Woman side view profile
Man holding spear
Display of artefacts.
Photos of Dr Glanvill Corny, Medical officer, Fiji
Group of men and women
Young man head and scalp shot
Male headshot
Female headshot with facial pustules
Male headshot with facial and ear scarring
Male headshot with facial scarring
Man with facial scarring
Man with scarring on arm and shoulder
Boy with facial scarring
Woman with facial growth
Medical images: 7 images of Men with distended external organs
Photographs of South African women and male miner workers
Girl with bead decorations
Girl with bead decorations
Girl with bead decorations
rear view of 3 people
rear view of one person
2 girls clothed with umbrellas
2 South African mine workers
3 South African mine workers
Photgraphs from the Elder expedition 1891-2
2 men on camels
4 men on camels
Exploration party starting from Cootanoorina
Exploration party starting from Cootanoorina
'Explorers at rest, near Lake Deborah. Surveyor Elliot'
'Explorers at rest, near Lake Deborah. Surveyor Elliot'
Man with camel
'Queen Victoria Springs looking south camp LX'. Camels grazing
'View in one of the gorges on western side of bare granite hill showing 6 kiri or native tobacco plant to the left.'
'Granite Range northeastern side of Camp XIV'
'Native tobacco plant growing in gorges in the Birksgate Ranges'
'Native drawings on smooth face of a granite boulder in the Birksgate Ranges Western Australia'
Granite boulders
'Camp IX about 125 miles NW from Warrina, Arkaringa Creek looking east'
'Camp IX about 125 miles from Warrina watercourse with large waterhole running parallel with Arkaringa Creek'
Camp XIII Arcoeillina Well south view with native drawing immediately to rear of camp to left'
'Tree marked by Gosse 1873 Kavanagh Ranges under Mount Connor Western Australia'
'Same tree as shown above' [Tree marked by Gosse 1873 Kavanagh Ranges]
Fort Muller looking NW Kavanagh Ranges Western Australia'
'Giles marked tree Fort Mueller Kavanagh Ranges'
'Salt Creek looking SE. Camp LXII below island where we are camped.'
'Bloodwood tree marked by Surgeon Elliot'
'Giant mallee between camps LXII and LXIV'
'Giant mallee between camps LXIII and LXIV'
Voyeuristic photographs of [mainly] naked boys of various ethnicities.
166-188 includes photos of boys in Said Egypt, Edinburgh, Glascow, Devonshire, 'half-caste' and white Port Darwin, Whitechapel London.