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BA2840/850: Shirley Purdie and Gordon Barney in the remains of the mess hall on Mabel Downs Station, September 2018
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BA2840/851: Shirley Purdie and Gordon Barney show their granddaughters Lola and Salley around Mabel Downs Station, September 2018
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BA2840/852: The remains of Mabel Downs Station, September 2018
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BA2840/853: The entrance to Mabel Downs Station, September 2018
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BA2840/854: Gordon Barney, Mabel Downs Station, September 2018
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BA2840/855: Gordon Barney with Shirley Purdie on Mabel Downs Station, September 2018
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BA2840/856: Gordon Barney and Shirley Purdie with their paintings, September 2018
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BA2840/857: Shirley Purdie with a painting, September 2018
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BA2840/858: Gordon Barney with one of his paintings, September 2018
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BA2840/859: Gordon Barney, September 2018
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BA2840/860: Gordon Barney and Shirley Purdie, September 2018
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BA2840/832-860: Photographer's notes
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Summary
Photographs of Elder and celebrated Warmun artist Shirley Purdie and her husband Gordon Barney. Shirley Purdie collects wild honey. She then shows her granddaughters Lola and Salley where she and her family lived on Mabel Downs Station. Photographs of Shirley Purdie and Gordon Barney with paintings.
Warnings and disclaimer
Title and captions supplied by photographer. "Dedicated to my mother Zoe Clark whose help and inspiration has encouraged me to follow my dreams and achieve meaning in my life"
Subjects
- Artists, Aboriginal Australian -- Western Australia -- Photographs.
- Aboriginal Australians -- Western Australia -- Photographs.
- Honey -- Western Australia -- Photographs.
- View more on SLWA catalogue
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