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Caption list for LAWRENCE.H02.CS
Tombstone opening ceremony on Erub / Lawrence, Helen
Erub, Torres Strait, Qld., December 1995-January 1996


              Item no.: LAWRENCE.H02.CS-000118275
             Collector: Lawrence, Helen
                 Title: Decorations around Lena Passi's grave, ready for
                        tombstone opening
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 15 December 1995 : Med village, Erub, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
   Photographer/Artist: Lawrence, Helen

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              Item no.: LAWRENCE.H02.CS-000118276
             Collector: Lawrence, Helen
                 Title: Neville Pilot (right with cap), Joseph Pilot (left
                        with hat), and others gathering for Rachel (Kapal)
                        Pilot's tombstone opening
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 15 December 1995 : Erub, Torres Strait, Qld.
   Photographer/Artist: Lawrence, Helen

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              Item no.: LAWRENCE.H02.CS-000118277
             Collector: Lawrence, Helen
                 Title: Father Kabay Pilot (right) reading the service at
                        Rachel (Kapal) Pilot's tombstone opening
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 15 December 1995 : Erub, Torres Strait, Qld.
   Photographer/Artist: Lawrence, Helen

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              Item no.: LAWRENCE.H02.CS-000118278
             Collector: Lawrence, Helen
                 Title: Decorations at Rachel (Kepal) Pilot's grave ready for
                        tombstone opening
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 15 December 1995 : Erub, Torres Strait, Qld.
   Photographer/Artist: Lawrence, Helen

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              Item no.: LAWRENCE.H02.CS-000118279
             Collector: Lawrence, Helen
                 Title: Decorations at Rachel (Kepal) Pilot's grave ready for
                        tombstone opening
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 15 December 1995 : Erub, Torres Strait, Qld.
   Photographer/Artist: Lawrence, Helen

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              Item no.: LAWRENCE.H02.CS-000118280
             Collector: Lawrence, Helen
                 Title: Details of leaves and fruit of warup-warup tree
                 Notes: The sap from this tree is used as an adhesive for
                        attaching the skin to a drum body
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 21 December 1995 : Badog, Erub, Torres Strait, Qld.
   Photographer/Artist: Lawrence, Helen

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              Item no.: LAWRENCE.H02.CS-000118281
             Collector: Lawrence, Helen
                 Title: Young warup-warup tree, showing habit of the entire
                        tree
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 21 December 1995 : Badog, Erub, Torres Strait, Qld.
   Photographer/Artist: Lawrence, Helen

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              Item no.: LAWRENCE.H02.CS-000118282
             Collector: Lawrence, Helen
                 Title: Neville Pilot applying new decoration to his recently
                        restored drum
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 21 December 1995 : Med village, Erub, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
   Photographer/Artist: Lawrence, Helen

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              Item no.: LAWRENCE.H02.CS-000118283
             Collector: Lawrence, Helen
                 Title: View from Erub on a clear day, looking towards Murray
                        Island group
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: December 1995 : Erub, Torres Strait, Qld.
   Photographer/Artist: Lawrence, Helen

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              Item no.: LAWRENCE.H02.CS-000118284
             Collector: Lawrence, Helen
                 Title: View from Erub on a clear day, looking towards Murray
                        Island group
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: December 1995 : Erub, Torres Strait, Qld.
   Photographer/Artist: Lawrence, Helen

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              Item no.: LAWRENCE.H02.CS-000118285
             Collector: Lawrence, Helen
                 Title: Women performing spontaneous island dance following
                        Lena Passi's tombstone opening ceremony
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 15 December 1995 : Med village, Erub, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
   Photographer/Artist: Lawrence, Helen

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              Item no.: LAWRENCE.H02.CS-000118286
             Collector: Lawrence, Helen
                 Title: Family members paying their respects to the newly
                        unveiled tombstone of Lena Passi (nee Pilot)
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 15 December 1995 : Med village, Erub, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
   Photographer/Artist: Lawrence, Helen

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              Item no.: LAWRENCE.H02.CS-000118287
             Collector: Lawrence, Helen
                 Title: Neville Pilot performing spontaneous island dance
                        following Lena Passi's tombstone opening ceremony
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 15 December 1995 : Med village, Erub, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
   Photographer/Artist: Lawrence, Helen

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              Item no.: LAWRENCE.H02.CS-000118288
             Collector: Lawrence, Helen
                 Title: Walter Lui (left), Ida Watson (second from left), men
                        and women performing spontaneous island dance
                 Notes: Dance took place following tombstone opening ceremony
                        of Lena Passi (nee Pilot)
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 15 December 1995 : Med village, Erub, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
   Photographer/Artist: Lawrence, Helen

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              Item no.: LAWRENCE.H02.CS-000118289
             Collector: Lawrence, Helen
                 Title: Nancy Anson? beating a tin can (substitute for a
                        lumut)
                 Notes: To accompany spontaneous dance following Lena Passi's
                        tombstone opening ceremony
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 15 December 1995 : Med village, Erub, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
   Photographer/Artist: Lawrence, Helen

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              Item no.: LAWRENCE.H02.CS-000118290
             Collector: Lawrence, Helen
                 Title: Neville Pilot at spontaneous island dance, following
                        Lena Passi's tombstone opening ceremony
                 Notes: Women sprinkling talcum powder on shoulder of one of
                        the male dancers
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 15 December 1995 : Med village, Erub, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
   Photographer/Artist: Lawrence, Helen

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              Item no.: LAWRENCE.H02.CS-000118291
             Collector: Lawrence, Helen
                 Title: Rear view of group of male and female dancers
                        performing island dance following Lena Passi's
                        tombstone opening ceremony
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 15 December 1995 : Med village, Erub, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
   Photographer/Artist: Lawrence, Helen

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              Item no.: LAWRENCE.H02.CS-000118292
             Collector: Lawrence, Helen
                 Title: Rear view of group of male and female dancers
                        performing island dance following Lena Passi's
                        tombstone opening ceremony
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 15 December 1995 : Med village, Erub, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
   Photographer/Artist: Lawrence, Helen

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              Item no.: LAWRENCE.H02.CS-000118293
             Collector: Lawrence, Helen
                 Title: Rt. Rev. Tony Hall-Matthews, Bishop of Carpentaria,
                        approaching entrance to Lena Passi's grave
                 Notes: People singing hymns and beating drums in procession
                        at start of tombstone opening ceremony
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 15 December 1995 : Med village, Erub, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
   Photographer/Artist: Lawrence, Helen

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              Item no.: LAWRENCE.H02.CS-000118294
             Collector: Lawrence, Helen
                 Title: Joseph Pilot (right, in white hat) and Neville Pilot
                        (centre, in red peaked cap) beating drums to accompany
                        hymn singing
                 Notes: At Lena Passi's tombstone opening ceremony
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 15 December 1995 : Med village, Erub, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
   Photographer/Artist: Lawrence, Helen

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              Item no.: LAWRENCE.H02.CS-000118295
             Collector: Lawrence, Helen
                 Title: Rt Rev. Tony Hall-Matthews (right), Bishop of
                        Carpentaria, addressing people gathered for Lena
                        Passi's tombstone opening ceremony
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 15 December 1995 : Med village, Erub, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
   Photographer/Artist: Lawrence, Helen

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              Item no.: LAWRENCE.H02.CS-000118296
             Collector: Lawrence, Helen
                 Title: Rt Rev. Tony Hall-Matthews (right) Bishop of
                        Carpentaria addressing the people as they sing a hymn
                 Notes: People gathered for Lena Passi's tombstone opening
                        ceremony
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 15 December 1995 : Med village, Erub, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
   Photographer/Artist: Lawrence, Helen

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              Item no.: LAWRENCE.H02.CS-000118297
             Collector: Lawrence, Helen
                 Title: Neville Pilot (left) with drum 'Irene Girl'; Joseph
                        Pilot (right) with drum 'Olimen', at Lena Passi's
                        tombstone opening ceremony
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 15 December 1995 : Med village, Erub, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
   Photographer/Artist: Lawrence, Helen

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              Item no.: LAWRENCE.H02.CS-000118298
             Collector: Lawrence, Helen
                 Title: View of decorated tombstone, prior to tombstone
                        opening ceremony for Lena Passi
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 15 December 1995 : Med village, Erub, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
   Photographer/Artist: Lawrence, Helen

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