Aboriginal group fishing on the River Murray near Chowilla Station |
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| Title : | Aboriginal group fishing on the River Murray near Chowilla Station |
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| Creator : | Vincent, J E Matthew | ||
| Source : | The Australian irrigation colonies on the River Murray in Victoria and South Australia / compiled etc. by J.E. Matthew Vincent | ||
| Place Of Creation : | London | ||
| Publisher : | Chaffey Brothers Limited | ||
| Date of creation : | 1888 | ||
| Format : | Book | ||
| Dimensions : | 396 x 285 x 13 mm | ||
| Contributor : | State Library catalogue | ||
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| Copyright : | This item is reproduced courtesy of Riverland Aboriginal Cultural Association. It may be printed or saved for research or study. Use for any other purpose requires written permission from Riverland Aboriginal Cultural Association and the State Library of South Australia. To request approval, complete the Permission to publish form. |
| Description : |
An Aboriginal group fishing on the River Murray near Chowilla Station: a woman on the river bank, a man holding a net, several onlookers perched on a fallen tree trunk over the water, one man standing with a spear, and three men in a bark canoe, one with spear raised, circa 1886. Although in white mans clothing, the people are still using traditional Aboriginal implements and canoe. |
| Coverage year : | 1888 |
| Period : | 1884-1913 |
| Place : | Chowilla Station |
| Region : | Riverland and Murraylands |
| Internet links : | Australian Aboriginal Cultures Gallery http://www.samuseum.sa.gov.au/aacg/aacg.htm Ingarnendi: material culture of Aboriginal Australians http://www.ingarnendi.samuseum.sa.gov.au |
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