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219961PD: Young men from the bush at Cundeelee, 1954
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219962PD: Young men from the bush at Cundeelee, 1954
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219963PD: Initiation cicatrices, 1954
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219964PD: Initiation cicatrices, 1954
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219965PD: Young men from the bush at Cundeelee, 1954
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219966PD: Young men from the bush at Cundeelee, 1954
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219967PD: Aborigines at Cundeelee recently from the bush, 1954
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219968PD: Aborigines at Cundeelee recently from the bush, 1954
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219969PD: Aborigines at Cundeelee recently from the bush, 1954
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219970PD: Aborigines at Cundeelee recently from the bush, 1954
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219971PD: Betty McKeich gives his his first clothes, 1954
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219972PD: New at Cundeelee, 1954
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219973PD: A Cundeelee boy (right) giving newcomers a billy can, 1954
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219974PD: Young men from the bush at Cundeelee, 1954
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219975PD: Young men from the bush at Cundeelee, 1954
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219976PD: Young men from the bush at Cundeelee, 1954
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219978PD: Young men from the bush at Cundeelee, 1954
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219979PD: Young men from the bush at Cundeelee, 1954
Item Detail
Summary
"The missionaries used to go out and "rescue" people from the desert." Many people were brought into Cundeelee from the Maralinga atomic testing area (Western Desert Regional Council regional plan, Cundeelee ward, 1996, p.10)
Year
1954.
Warnings and disclaimer
Title and captions supplied by donor. This image has been preserved and made available by the Historical Records Rescue Consortium Project supported by Lotterywest.
Subjects
- Aboriginal Australians -- Western Australia -- Photographs.
- Missions -- Western Australia -- Photographs.
- Wongatha (Australian people) -- Photographs.
- View more on SLWA catalogue
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