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06. Members of the 1948 AASEAL Expedition party, on Groote Eylandt
Title : 06. Members of the 1948 AASEAL Expedition party, on Groote Eylandt 06. Members of the 1948 AASEAL Expedition party, on Groote Eylandt
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Source : PRG 1218/34/2847
Date of creation : 1948
Format : Photograph
Dimensions : 60 X 60 mm
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Description :

Group photograph of the members of the 1948 American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land Expedition, taken on Groote Eylandt.

From left to right, back row: Ray Specht, Brian Billington, Robert Miller, John Bray, Keith Cordon.

Middle row: Kelvin Hodges, Margaret McArthur, Charles Mountford, Frank Setzler, Bert Deignan, Bessie Mountford.

Front row: Frederick McCarthy, Peter Bassett-Smith, Harrison Howell (Hal) Walker, David Johnson.


Subjects
Related names :

American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land, (1948)

Scientific expeditions, Australia

 

Coverage year : 1948
Period : 1946-1979
Place : Arnhem Land
Region : Northern Territory
Further reading :

American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land, (1948). Records of the American-Australian scientific expedition to Arnhem Land, Melbourne : Melbourne University Press, 1956-1964

Lamshed, Max, 'Monty' : the biography of C.P. Mountford, [Adelaide] : Rigby, 1972

May, Sally K. Collecting cultures : myth, politics, and collaboration in the 1948 Arnhem Land Expedition, Lanham, Md. : AltaMira Press, 2010


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