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LL/29683
Douglas T. Kilburn
South-east Australian Aboriginal man and two younger companions
1847
Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate
8.2 x 10.8 cm
 
National Gallery of Australia (NGA)
 
LL/29683 [Further details available]

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LL/125349
Douglas T. Kilburn
Two Australian Aboriginal women from the Kulin Nation
1847 (ca)
Daguerreotype
 
NGV - National Gallery of Victoria
Accession Number: 2004.603
 
LL/125349

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LL/77123
Unidentified photographer
Unidentified Aboriginal Australian man in European dress
1854-1865 (ca)
Ambrotype, hand-coloured
6.7 x 5.2 cm (sight), 9.0 x 8.0 x 1.5 cm (case)
 
State Library of Victoria
Accession no: H4951
 
LL/77123

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LL/58395
John William Lindt
Full portrait of Aboriginal man sitting with fishing net
1874 (ca)
Albumen print
5 5/8 x 7 3/4 ins (14,3 x 19,7 cm)
 
Northern Light Gallery
 
LL/58395

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LL/73028
John William Lindt
Studio portrait of an Australia aborigine
1872 (ca)
Albumen print
 
National Archives
Colonial Office photographic collection, CO 1069-590-07
 
LL/73028

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LL/14380
John William Lindt
Group of Aborigines, Clarence River area, northern New South Wales
1873
Albumen print
190 x 142 mm
 
Oceania-Ethnographica
Courtesy of www.oceania-ethnographica.com (A028)
 
LL/14380

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LL/69647
Negretti & Zambra
Australian Aborigines
n.d.
Cabinet card
 
Larry Gottheim, Be-hold, Inc
Photographs: Cabinet Cards & some Civil War, 29 October 2016, Lot 355
 
LL/69647

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LL/57627
Thomas J. Washbourne
Queen Susan
1868 (ca)
Albumen silver print
6 x 9.8 cm
 
National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2011, Accession number: 2011.115
 
LL/57627

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LL/14375
Charles Kerry
Portrait of an Aboriginal chief, Barron River, Queensland
1905 (ca)
Black-and-white postcard
135 x 88 mm
 
Oceania-Ethnographica
Courtesy of www.oceania-ethnographica.com (A013)
 
LL/14375 [Further details available]

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LL/113085
Unidentified photographer
Three-quarter length full-face portrait of man, seated on a chair, wearing trousers and belt. He has scarification on his chest. [Australia]
1865 (ca)
Carte de visite
 
Pitt Rivers Museum
Estate of Frederick Dammann - Purchased 1901, 1998.249.41.1
 
LL/113085

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LL/113086
Thomas Bevan
Half-length profile portrait of man with scarification on chest and upper arms, holding a spear. Plain studio background. [Australia, Queensland; Brisbane]
1867 (ca)
Carte de visite
 
Pitt Rivers Museum
Estate of Frederick Dammann - Purchased 1901, 1998.249.41.8
 
LL/113086 [Further details available]

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LL/89717
Thomas Bevan [Attributed to]
Aboriginal Australian men posing in front of a neutral backdrop; two of the men are engaged in a mock fight while the others look on; one has an axe, the other a stick.
1860s
Carte de visite
 
British Museum
Museum number: Oc,A3.3
 
LL/89717

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LL/89718
Thomas Bevan [Attributed to]
Australian Woman and Child. Queensland
1860s
Carte de visite
 
British Museum
Museum number: Oc,B70.8
 
LL/89718

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LL/14381
Unidentified photographer
Wild Harry (Aboriginal man with elaborate hair ornament, Western Australia)
[The Rose Series W. 7]
1915 (ca)
Photo photcard
130 x 86 mm
 
Oceania-Ethnographica
Courtesy of www.oceania-ethnographica.com (#1022Y)
 
LL/14381 [Further details available]

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LL/14382
Unidentified photographer
Young Aboriginal man with bone nose ornament, Western Australia
1915 (ca)
Photo photcard
136 x 88 mm
 
Oceania-Ethnographica
Courtesy of www.oceania-ethnographica.com (#1023)
 
LL/14382 [Further details available]

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LL/14379
Charles Barrett
Aborigine with ceremonial decoration, Arnhem Land
1930s (ca)
Gelatin silver print
380 x 294 mm
 
Oceania-Ethnographica
Courtesy of www.oceania-ethnographica.com (A025)
 
LL/14379 [Further details available]

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LL/57626
Henry Frith
Aborigines, the last of the race, Tasmania
1866 (ca)
Albumen silver print
28.3 x 31.5 cm
 
National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2006, Accession number: 2006.31
 
LL/57626 [Further details available]

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LL/49885
Charles A. Woolley
Tasmanian Aboriginals Trucannini, William Lanne, Bessy Clarke
1866 (original)
Photograph
 
Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office (TAHO)
AOT Reference:30/3645
 
LL/49885 [Further details available]

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LL/49886
Charles A. Woolley
Wapperty
1860s (?)
Postcard
 
Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office (TAHO)
ADRI: PH30-1-929
 
LL/49886 [Further details available]

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LL/36563
Anson Brothers (Hobart)
William Lanney - King Billy
1869 (date of his death) 1878 (print)
Albumen print
 
State Library of Tasmania
W.L. Crowther Library, AUTAS001127111581
 
LL/36563 [Further details available]

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LL/36564
Anson Brothers (Hobart)
Trucaninni - Truganini
1876 (date of her death) 1878 (print)
Albumen print
 
State Library of Tasmania
W.L. Crowther Library, AUTAS001127111573
 
LL/36564 [Further details available]

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LL/75895
Unidentified photographer
Aboriginal with skin cuts, Australia
1890
Photograph
 
Private collection of Jan Weijers (Servatius)
 
LL/75895

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LL/100697
Daniel Marquis
A group of Australians with boomerangs [Aborigines of Australia. Australia, Brisbane]
1880 (ca)
Carte de visite
 
Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography. Peter the Great (Kunstkamera) of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Museum number: MAE No. 7425-42
 
LL/100697

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LL/100725
Daniel Marquis
Two Australians [Aborigines of Australia. Australia, Brisbane]
1880 (ca)
Carte de visite
 
Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography. Peter the Great (Kunstkamera) of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Museum number: MAE No. 7425-28
 
LL/100725

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LL/100364
Daniel Marquis
Aussie with a boomerang (Aborigines of Australia. Australia, Brisbane)
1880 (ca)
Carte de visite
 
Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography. Peter the Great (Kunstkamera) of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Museum number: MAE No. 7425-29
 
LL/100364

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LL/46685
Courret Hermanos
An Aboriginal group
1868 (ca)
Carte de visite
 
National Library of Australia
nla.pic-vn3510476
 
LL/46685

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LL/84438
Courret Hermanos
An Aboriginal group
1868 (ca)
Carte de visite
 
National Library of Australia
Libraries Australia ID: 28442325, Call Number: PIC/9821 LOC Box PIC/9821
 
LL/84438 [Further details available]

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LL/14378
N.J. Caire
Native of Maloga, Murray River, northern Victoria
1880s (ca)
Albumen print
200 x 147 mm
 
Oceania-Ethnographica
Courtesy of www.oceania-ethnographica.com (A024)
 
LL/14378 [Further details available]

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LL/112619
N.J. Caire
Aboriginal Group
1860s
Carte de visite
 
Private collection of Jason David Wright
 
LL/112619

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LL/14384
Charles Bayliss
Aboriginal men fishing on the Murray River, southeastern Australia
1890s (ca)
Albumen print
205 x 148 mm
 
Oceania-Ethnographica
Courtesy of www.oceania-ethnographica.com (#1052Z)
 
LL/14384 [Further details available]

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LL/48553
Frederic Bonney
Aborigines, Momba Station
[Views of the Colonies of Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and Queensland including Momba Station and the township of Bourke]
1870s
Albumen print
5.9 x 9 cm (rounded corners)
 
National Library of Australia
nla.pic-an24474368
 
LL/48553

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LL/62217
Dr Frederick John Elliot
12. First Natives met with After Leaving Birksgate Range (Closer view, all standing)
[Elder Scientific Exploration Expedition]
1893 (published)
Albumen print
13.2 x 20 cm (approx.)
 
Michael Treloar Antiquarian Book Sellers
Stock ID: 78308 (October 2015)
 
LL/62217 [Further details available]

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LL/62222
Dr Frederick John Elliot
11. First Natives met with After Leaving Birksgate Range (closer view, all standing)
[Elder Scientific Exploration Expedition]
1893 (published)
Albumen print
13.2 x 20 cm (approx.)
 
Michael Treloar Antiquarian Book Sellers
Stock ID: 78308 (October 2015)
 
LL/62222 [Further details available]

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LL/67457
John William Lindt
No 37 Bushman and an Aboriginal man
1873
Albumen print
 
Grafton Regional Gallery
Gift of Sam and Janet Cullen and family 2004
 
LL/67457

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LL/73024
Unidentified photographer
Taroom. Jimmy Bundi, Barrowmundah, Dawson district [Queensland, Australia]
n.d.
Photographs (3)
 
National Archives
Colonial Office photographic collection, CO 1069-615-67
 
LL/73024

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LL/77154
John William Lindt
Coontajundra (Man) & Langingubee (woman). Workii tribe. N. T. Australia
1890-1892 (ca)
Gelatin silver print
15.2 x 19.7 cm
 
State Library of Victoria
Accession no: H27772
 
LL/77154

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LL/89751
Unidentified photographer
Portrait of a man with his mouth open; he has a moustache and beard; South Australia.
1890s (ca)
Lantern slide
 
British Museum
Museum number: Oc,G.T.1449
 
LL/89751 [Further details available]

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LL/89782
Unidentified photographer
A man posing in front of a neutral backdrop; he wears a headband made from shells, a nose ornament, necklaces including a shell pendant; South Australia.
1890s (ca)
Lantern slide
 
British Museum
Museum number: Oc,G.T.1452
 
LL/89782 [Further details available]

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LL/120122
Frederick Berger (taken) / Isabel Agnes Cowper (copied)
Cape York Islander
1853 (taken) 1891 (copied)
Albumen print
 
Victoria and Albert Museum
Accession number: PH.1415-1891
 
LL/120122

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LL/73311
Unidentified photographer
Queensland Natives attacking a Settlers House
1893-1894 (purchased)
Albumen print
13 x 19 cm
 
Náprstek Museum (Náprstkovo muzeum - Národní muzeum)
Collection of Josefa Korenského, Knihovna: 193.583
 
LL/73311

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Contents - Themes & Fragments
Albums - Introduction to album pages
Ambrotypes - Ambrotypes: Portrait
Anthropology and ethnology - Anthropology
Anthropology and ethnology - Courret Hermanos: Tipos (Bolivia)
Anthropology and ethnology - Daguerreotypes: Ethnic
Anthropology and ethnology - King Billy - A scandal in Tasmania
Australia - Aborigines
Australia - Charles Kerry: Aborigines
Australia - Daniel Marquis: Aborigines
Australia - Elder Scientific Exploring Expedition (1891-1892)
Australia - Frederic Bonney: Views of the Colonies of Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and Queensland including Momba Station and the township of Bourke (1870s)
Australia - Introduction to photography in Australia
Australia - John William Lindt: Aborigines
Australia - King Billy - A scandal in Tasmania
Australia - Thomas J. Washbourne: Aboriginal Australians
Backgrounds and foregrounds - Backgrounds used in nineteenth century photographic studios
Backgrounds and foregrounds - Backgrounds: Incongruous
Backgrounds and foregrounds - Backgrounds: Landscapes
Backgrounds and foregrounds - Cartes de visite: Backgrounds and foregrounds
Bolivia - Courret Hermanos: Tipos (Bolivia)
Cartes de visite - Cartes de visite: Backgrounds and foregrounds
Cartes de visite - Cartes de visite: Ethnic and traditional costumes
Colonialism - Colonialism
Colonialism - The clothing of colonialism
Concealment with masks and veils - Fashion: Accessories: Masks
Daguerreotypes - Daguerreotypes: Ethnic
Ethnic and traditional costumes - Cartes de visite: Ethnic and traditional costumes
Ethnic and traditional costumes - Daguerreotypes: Ethnic
Expeditions and exploration - Elder Scientific Exploring Expedition (1891-1892)
Expeditions and exploration - Introduction to nineteenth century scientific expeditions
Fabricated realities - Backgrounds: Incongruous
Fabricated realities - Introduction to fabricated realities
Group portraits - Group portraits
Interiors of photographic studios - Backgrounds used in nineteenth century photographic studios
Lantern slides - Magic lantern slides
Magic lanterns - Magic lantern slides
Peoples of the world - Aborigines
Peoples of the world - Cartes de visite: Ethnic and traditional costumes
Peoples of the world - Charles Kerry: Aborigines
Peoples of the world - Daguerreotypes: Ethnic
Peoples of the world - John William Lindt: Aborigines
Peoples of the world - King Billy - A scandal in Tasmania
Portrait - Ambrotypes: Portrait
Scientific - Anthropology
Studio necessities - Backgrounds used in nineteenth century photographic studios
Tipos - Courret Hermanos: Tipos (Bolivia)

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