Territory Stories

Corroboree in honour of a dead chief

Details:

Title

Corroboree in honour of a dead chief,

Photographer

Foelsche, P. (Paul), 1831-1914,

Photo number

PH1060/0061,

Collection

Foelsche Photograph Album, PictureNT, PictureNT,

Date

1877,

Location

Port Essington,

Description

MS in brown ink on mount Corroboree in honour of a dead chief. 1877 . Depicts about 40 Aboriginal men, women and children -- the line lined up in a queue down the beach.,

Language

English,

Subject

Aboriginal Australians, Rites and ceremonies 1877,

Digital format

3119 x 5000 pixels : 48bpp ; 91.4Mb, jpeg 2.86Mb.,

Format

1 albumen print photograph : sepia ; 13.0 x 20.5 cm.,

File type

image/tiff., image/jpeg.,

Use

No known copyright,

Copyright owner

Library & Archives NT,

License

https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/pdm,

Related links

http://hdl.handle.net/10070/265476 [PH1060 - Foelsche Photograph Album],

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/269250,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/436167