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Australia: A Tribe of Aboriginals in the Interior South Australia (b / w photo)
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Australia: A Tribe of Aboriginals in the Interior South Australia (b / w photo)
7182131 Australia: A Tribe of Aboriginals in the Interior South Australia (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Tribe of Aboriginals in the Interior South Australia. Illustration for Glimpses of Australia (Department of External Affairs, Melbourne, 1908).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24706506
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Aborigene Aboriginal Aborigine Across Australia Australians Cultural Ethnicity Indigineous Mauri South Australia West Australian Australian Aborigine Ethnography Inhabitant Room Interior
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This print captures a tribe of Aboriginals in the interior of South Australia during the early 20th century. The image, taken by an Australian photographer, is part of a private collection and was originally used as an illustration for "Glimpses of Australia" published by the Department of External Affairs in Melbourne in 1908. The photograph provides a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and indigenous population of Australia. The subjects, dressed in traditional attire, represent the diverse ethnicities and senses that make up this ancient civilization. Their presence against the stark backdrop highlights their connection to their land and their resilience amidst colonization. The monochromatic tones add depth to this historical documentation, emphasizing both the beauty and struggles faced by these communities. It serves as a reminder of our shared history while also shedding light on scientific methods used at that time for ethnography studies. As we observe this image, it prompts us to reflect on the importance of preserving indigenous cultures and understanding their contributions to society. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also invites us to appreciate the vibrant colors within this black-and-white frame – colors that symbolize diversity, identity, and unity across Australia's vast landscapes.
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