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Early photographs : Australian Aborigines
Anciennes photographies : Aborigènes de l'Australie
Alte Photographien : Aborigines von Australien
Photographic portrait of an Aboriginal man, Western Australia, by E.L. Mitchell, c 1920
#1081
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Aboriginal group with shields, clubs and spears, southern Queensland. Cabinet photograph, c 1900, by Billingham, Toowoomba
#1082

Torres Strait man identified as Treacle, with scars received in fight with shark. Early postcard, c 1910
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Portrait of a young married Aboriginal couple, Mona-Mona Mission, near Kuranda, north Queensland
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Group of Aboriginal boys, Palm Island, Queensland, c 1950. Tinted photograph
#1085 SOLD

Aboriginal woman with her children. Carte de visite photograph, c 1880
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Aborigines catching a bear - albumen photograph by Fred Kruger, c 1880
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Aboriginal men with their shields, Victoria. Albumen photograph attributed to Fred Kruger, c 1880
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Aboriginal camp, Murray River, South Australia. Albumen photograph by Captain Samuel Sweet, c 1872-3
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Two photographs of Australian Aborigines, northern South Australia, c 1915-1920. Photographer unknown
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Aboriginal man, identified as King Jack.  Northern Territory. Gelatin silver photograph, c 1910-1915. Photographer unknown
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Aboriginal men displaying weapons, South Australia. Original albumen photograph, c 1870's. Photographer Captain Samuel White Sweet
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Large Aboriginal group, South Australia. Original albumen photograph, c 1870's, attributed to Captain Samuel White Sweet
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Cardwell women and infants, Lower Tully River, North Queensland. Early  postcard, c 1905-1910
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Three young Aboriginal women, Western Australia. Early postcard, c 1905-1910
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Young Aboriginal women with woomeras,Arnhem Land, c 1925-1930. Photographer unknown
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Tasmanian Aborigine, Jinny, native of Port Sorrell.  Original large format albumen photograph, c late 1880's-1890's, by JW Beattie of a drawing by the convict artist Thomas Bock (1793-1855)
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Tasmanian Aborigine. Jimmy, native of the Eastern Coast.  Original large format albumen photograph, c late 1880's-1890's, by JW Beattie of a drawing by the convict artist Thomas Bock (1793-1855)
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Tasmanian Aborigine.  Truggernana, native of Recherche. Original large format albumen photograph, c late 1880's-1890's, by JW Beattie of a drawing by the convict artist Thomas Bock (1793-1855)
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Aboriginal band, Yarrabah Mission, North Queensland. Early postcard, c 1910
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Men and women outside mia mias, North Queensland. Early  postcard, c 1905-1910
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Aboriginal man biting the head off a snake, Arnhem Land, c 1915. Photograph by Edward Reichenbach
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Aboriginal chief from Barron River, North Queensland. Early postcard by Charles Kerry.
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Aborigine with spear and woomera, Arnhem Land. Original hand-tinted gelatin silver photograph, c 1910-20
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Two southern Queensland Aborigines in staged combat with clubs and shields. Early postcard, c 1905-1910
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King, Prince of Wales Island, Torres Strait. Early postcard by Charles Kerry
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Aboriginal group, including the artist William Barak, at Coranderrk, Victoria. Early postcard, c 1900
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Aborigines decorated for corroboree, Broome, Western Australia. Early postcard, c 1910.
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Aboriginal warrior and lubra, New South Wales. Early postcard, c 1910
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Group of Black Trackers. Early postcard by Charles Kerry, c 1900-1905
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Group of Rainforest Aborigines, North Queensland. Postcard, c 1905-1910
#1021Z
Aboriginal man, Western Australia. Early real photo postcard, c 1915
#1022Y SOLD
Aboriginal man with nose ornament, Western Australia. Early real photo postcard, c 1915
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Torres Strait man in ceremonial mask. Early postcard by Charles Kerry, c 1905
#1024Y SOLD
Aboriginal hunters, southeastern Australia. Early postcard, photographer J.W. Lindt
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Aboriginal man holding axe, southeastern Australia. Early postcard, photographer J.W. Lindt
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Central Australian Aborigines signalling by fire. Real photo postcard, c 1911-12, photographer Francis Birtles, overland cyclist
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Aboriginal woman, Geelong, c 1888-1891. Carte-de-visite photograph by Theodor Block
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Group of Aborigines, Western Australia. Early real photo postcard, Trans-Australian Railway, c 1915
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Group of Aborigines, Lake Tyers, Victoria. Early colour postcard, c 1910
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North Queensland Aborigines  making fire with firesticks. Early real photo postcard, c 1910
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Men carrying watersnakes, Mary River Coastal Plains, Northern Territory. Original photograph by Edward Reichenbach
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Veteran Minnasie chief and daughter-in-law, Marrakai Plains, Northern Territory. Original photograph by Edward Reichenbach
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Northern Territory native burial. Original photograph by Edward Reichenbach
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Coburg Peninsula fighters at spear practice, Northern Territory. Original photograph by Edward Reichenbach
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Myall fight scene, Bathurst Island, Northern Territory. Original photograph by Edward Reichenbach
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Young men, (Alligator Head?), Northern Territory. Original photograph by Edward Reichenbach
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Camp life, North Queensland. Early postcard, c 1905
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Aboriginal woman with weapons. Carte-de-visite photograph by Saul Solomon, Adelaide, c 1874-1891
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Aboriginal children wearing shell necklaces, La Perouse, Sydney. Early postcard, c 1905
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Aborigines at Corowa, New South Wales. Early real photo postcard, c 1910
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Aborigines dressed for corroboree at Peake Creek, far north South Australia, 1902. Photographer: Hughie Reid
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Bookmark Tommy, Mannum area, South Australia. Early real photo postcard, c 1910. Photographer: Withers
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Group of Aborigines, Western Australia. Carte-de-visite by Alfred Chopin, photographer, c 1870's
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Group of Aborigines, Western Australia. Carte-de-visite by Alfred Chopin, photographer, c 1870's
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Group of settlers with Aboriginal and Afghan, far north South Australia, c 1890. Original albumen photograph
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Aboriginal women and girls, Trans Australian Railway, Western Australia-South Australia, c 1925. Original photograph
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Aboriginal warrior holding woomera and boomerang, North Queensland. Early postcard published by Harding & Billings, c 1906
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Aboriginal group, Bunbury, southwest Western Australia. Early postcard, c 1900-1905
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Group of Rainforest Aborigines, North Queensland. Postcard, c 1905-1910
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Aboriginal men with European, Boolcoomatta Station, Flinders Ranges, South Australia. Original photograph, c 1910
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Aboriginal men fishing on the Murray River. Original albumen photograph. Photographer Charles Bayliss, c 1890
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Aboriginal man with boomerang. Carte de visite photograph, c 1870. Photographer unknown
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Young Aboriginal woman with spear. Carte de visite photograph, c 1870. Probably Victoria. Photographer unknown.
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Aboriginal man in animal skin cloak. Carte de visite photograph, c 1863, Victoria.  Photographer James Calder, Melbourne
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Aboriginal man with body scarification, South Australia. Early postcard, c 1905
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Victorian Aboriginal broad shields displayed in a mia mia. Original photograph, c 1916, taken near Walhalla, southeastern Victoria. Photographer W.G. Vizard
#1057
Aboriginal men with shields and sword club, North Queensland rainforest area. Original albumen photograph, c 1880's
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Torres Strait Island man in ceremonial costume. Real photo postcard, c 1920
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Hammond Island natives, Torres Strait. Early postcard, c 1910. O. Watson photographer
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Group of Aboriginal women, Central Australia. Original photograph, c 1920
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Aboriginal woman and her children, Central Australia. Original photograph, c 1920
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Group of Aboriginal women, Central Australia. Original photograph, c 1920
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Aboriginal man, Central Australia. Original photograph, c 1920
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Group of Aborigines, North Queensland. Real photo postcard, c 1910
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Aboriginal man identified as Walter, Koonibba Mission, South Australia. Original photograph dated 1926
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Stuttgart Museum of Ethnology display, 1916. Early postcard
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Canoe trees on the Lower Murray River, Waikere, South Australia. Early postcard, c 1910
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Prince of Wales Island (Muralag), Torres Strait. Man with a drum. Original photograph, c 1942-45
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Prince of Wales Island (Muralag), Torres Strait. Men drumming, boys dancing. Original photograph, c 1942-45 #1070X SOLD
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