Caption list for LAMB.R01.DF

 
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Caption list for LAMB.R01.DF
Travelling shearers and Aboriginal people in the Fitzroy Crossing area / Lamb, Rebecca
Fitzroy, Myroodah, Freemantle, W.A., Ooldea, S.A., 1928


              Item no.: LAMB.R01.DF-D00018667
             Collector: Lamb, Rebecca
                 Title: S.S. Maideroo, the boat [George Johnson] went on from
                        Fremantle to Derby - nine day trip
                 Notes: 
                Access: Conditions apply
      Date/Place taken: 1928 : Fremantle, W.A.
   Photographer/Artist: Johnson, George

                         +++++++++++++++

              Item no.: LAMB.R01.DF-D00018668
             Collector: Lamb, Rebecca
                 Title: Friends, wives and families seeing off shearers [at
                        the dock] - [away] for at least ten months
                 Notes: 
                Access: Conditions apply
      Date/Place taken: 1928 : Fremantle, W.A.
   Photographer/Artist: Johnson, George

                         +++++++++++++++

              Item no.: LAMB.R01.DF-D00018669
             Collector: Lamb, Rebecca
                 Title: Crossing the Fitzroy to Myroodah shed after all
                        luggage had been taken across - towed back to truck
                        left on other side
                 Notes: 
                Access: Conditions apply
      Date/Place taken: 1928 : Fitzroy Crossing, W.A.
   Photographer/Artist: Johnson, George

                         +++++++++++++++

              Item no.: LAMB.R01.DF-D00018670
             Collector: Lamb, Rebecca
                 Title: Pulling the truck across the Fitzroy on overland track
                        from Darwin to Broome - all 'tucker' was drenched
                 Notes: 
                Access: Conditions apply
      Date/Place taken: 1928 : Fitzroy Crossing, W.A.
   Photographer/Artist: Johnson, George

                         +++++++++++++++

              Item no.: LAMB.R01.DF-D00018671
             Collector: Lamb, Rebecca
                 Title: Crossing the Fitzroy five miles from Myroodah - a load
                        of ports and swags
                 Notes: The men went across after all the luggage was rowed
                        across - the boat was rowed by [an Aboriginal man]
                        called 'Pilot'
                Access: Conditions apply
      Date/Place taken: 1928 : Fitzroy Crossing, W.A.
   Photographer/Artist: Johnson, George

                         +++++++++++++++

              Item no.: LAMB.R01.DF-D00018672
             Collector: Lamb, Rebecca
                 Title: Bogged on black soil plains after tropical rains, on
                        the way from Derby to Myroodah - hooking trucks to
                        pull out
                 Notes: 
                Access: Conditions apply
      Date/Place taken: 1928 : Fitzroy Crossing, W.A.
   Photographer/Artist: Johnson, George

                         +++++++++++++++

              Item no.: LAMB.R01.DF-D00018673
             Collector: Lamb, Rebecca
                 Title: Putting the truck in at thirty miles an hour [into the
                        river] - then pulled (floating) across Fitzroy by
                        twenty men
                 Notes: 
                Access: Conditions apply
      Date/Place taken: 1928 : Fitzroy Crossing, W.A.
   Photographer/Artist: Johnson, George

                         +++++++++++++++

              Item no.: LAMB.R01.DF-D00018674
             Collector: Lamb, Rebecca
                 Title: [Men cheering after getting out of the bog]
                 Notes: 
                Access: Conditions apply
      Date/Place taken: 1928 : Fitzroy Crossing, W.A.
   Photographer/Artist: Johnson, George

                         +++++++++++++++

              Item no.: LAMB.R01.DF-D00018675
             Collector: Lamb, Rebecca
                 Title: [Men with luggage] on Myroodah side of Fitzroy - [now]
                        have to walk 5 miles to the shed
                 Notes: 
                Access: Conditions apply
      Date/Place taken: 1928 : Fitzroy Crossing, W.A.
   Photographer/Artist: Johnson, George

                         +++++++++++++++

              Item no.: LAMB.R01.DF-D00018676
             Collector: Lamb, Rebecca
                 Title: [Group portrait of men and an Aboriginal child in
                        front of a car] on the overland track from Broome to
                        Darwin
                 Notes: [George Johnson standing behind the little child -
                        wearing goggles]
                Access: Conditions apply
      Date/Place taken: 1928 : Fitzroy Crossing, W.A.
   Photographer/Artist: 

              Item no.: LAMB.R01.DF-D00018677
             Collector: Lamb, Rebecca
                 Title: First of the group to arrive on the banks of the
                        Fitzroy - waiting to be rowed across
                 Notes: 
                Access: Conditions apply
      Date/Place taken: 1928 : Fitzroy Crossing, W.A.
   Photographer/Artist: Johnson, George

                         +++++++++++++++

              Item no.: LAMB.R01.DF-D00018678
             Collector: Lamb, Rebecca
                 Title: [Men standing observing a bogged truck]
                 Notes: 
                Access: Conditions apply
      Date/Place taken: 1928 : Fitzroy Crossing, W.A.
   Photographer/Artist: Johnson, George

                         +++++++++++++++

              Item no.: LAMB.R01.DF-D00018679
             Collector: Lamb, Rebecca
                 Title: [George Johnson and two unidentified men] at Myroodah
                        shearers huts after a trying trip in the mud
                 Notes: 
                Access: Conditions apply
      Date/Place taken: 1928 : Myroodah, W.A.
   Photographer/Artist: 

              Item no.: LAMB.R01.DF-D00018680
             Collector: Lamb, Rebecca
                 Title: [Men pushing a truck on the bank of the river] - about
                        to cross a back wash of the Fitzroy on the way from
                        Derby to Broome
                 Notes: 
                Access: Conditions apply
      Date/Place taken: 1928 : Fitzroy Crossing, W.A.
   Photographer/Artist: Johnson, George

                         +++++++++++++++

              Item no.: LAMB.R01.DF-D00018681
             Collector: Lamb, Rebecca
                 Title: [Men standing with some Aboriginal girls - the girls
                        were shepherding sheep on Myroodah station]
                 Notes: 
                Access: Conditions apply
      Date/Place taken: 1928 : Myroodah, W.A.
   Photographer/Artist: Johnson, George

                         +++++++++++++++

              Item no.: LAMB.R01.DF-D00018682
             Collector: Lamb, Rebecca
                 Title: Loading shearers swags on [a cart drawn by horses] -
                        Fitzroy-Myroodah [station]
                 Notes: 
                Access: Conditions apply
      Date/Place taken: 1928 : Myroodah, W.A.
   Photographer/Artist: Johnson, George

                         +++++++++++++++

              Item no.: LAMB.R01.DF-D00018683
             Collector: Lamb, Rebecca
                 Title: [Unidentified Aboriginal man walking in front of
                        donkeys pulling a cart] at Myroodah station
                 Notes: 
                Access: Conditions apply
      Date/Place taken: 1928 : Myroodah, W.A.
   Photographer/Artist: Johnson, George

                         +++++++++++++++

              Item no.: LAMB.R01.DF-D00018684
             Collector: Lamb, Rebecca
                 Title: [Men walking beside a muddy track and riding on a cart
                        pulled by donkeys]
                 Notes: The best conveyance on Myroodah Station
                Access: Conditions apply
      Date/Place taken: 1928 : Myroodah, W.A.
   Photographer/Artist: Johnson, George

                         +++++++++++++++

              Item no.: LAMB.R01.DF-D00018685
             Collector: Lamb, Rebecca
                 Title: One truck pulling another out of a bog on the plains
                        from Derby to Myroodah Station
                 Notes: 
                Access: Conditions apply
      Date/Place taken: 1928 : Myroodah, W.A.
   Photographer/Artist: Johnson, George

                         +++++++++++++++

              Item no.: LAMB.R01.DF-D00018686
             Collector: Lamb, Rebecca
                 Title: Crossing the one mile bog hole - Derby to Myroodah - a
                        mile in half a day
                 Notes: 
                Access: Conditions apply
      Date/Place taken: 1928 : Myroodah, W.A.
   Photographer/Artist: Johnson, George

                         +++++++++++++++

              Item no.: LAMB.R01.DF-D00018687
             Collector: Lamb, Rebecca
                 Title: [Unidentified man at] the shearers water supply
                 Notes: 
                Access: Conditions apply
      Date/Place taken: 1928 : Myroodah, W.A.
   Photographer/Artist: Johnson, George

                         +++++++++++++++

              Item no.: LAMB.R01.DF-D00018688
             Collector: Lamb, Rebecca
                 Title: [Two unidentified Aboriginal men wearing body paint]
                 Notes: 
                Access: Conditions apply
      Date/Place taken: 1928 : Kimberley area, W.A.
   Photographer/Artist: Johnson, George

                         +++++++++++++++

              Item no.: LAMB.R01.DF-D00018689
             Collector: Lamb, Rebecca
                 Title: [Portrait of an unidentified Aboriginal man]
                 Notes: 
                Access: Conditions apply
      Date/Place taken: 1928 : Kimberley area, W.A.
   Photographer/Artist: Johnson, George

                         +++++++++++++++

              Item no.: LAMB.R01.DF-D00018690
             Collector: Lamb, Rebecca
                 Title: [Two unidentified Aboriginal men with spears held in
                        position for throwing - on the Fitzroy]
                 Notes: 
                Access: Conditions apply
      Date/Place taken: 1928 : Kimberley area, W.A.
   Photographer/Artist: Johnson, George

                         +++++++++++++++

              Item no.: LAMB.R01.DF-D00018691
             Collector: Lamb, Rebecca
                 Title: [Portrait of two Aboriginal children and family in the
                        background - on the banks of the Fitzroy]
                 Notes: 
                Access: Conditions apply
      Date/Place taken: 1928 : Fitzroy River, W.A.
   Photographer/Artist: Johnson, George

                         +++++++++++++++

              Item no.: LAMB.R01.DF-D00018692
             Collector: Lamb, Rebecca
                 Title: [Group of unidentified men talking]
                 Notes: 
                Access: Conditions apply
      Date/Place taken: 1928 : [Fitzroy River?], W.A.
   Photographer/Artist: Johnson, George

                         +++++++++++++++

              Item no.: LAMB.R01.DF-D00018693
             Collector: Lamb, Rebecca
                 Title: [Portrait of unidentified Aboriginal woman and child
                        beside the Trans-Australian Railway line]
                 Notes: 
                Access: Conditions apply
      Date/Place taken: 1928 : [Ooldea, S.A.?]
   Photographer/Artist: Johnson, George

                         +++++++++++++++

              Item no.: LAMB.R01.DF-D00018694
             Collector: Lamb, Rebecca
                 Title: [Group of Aboriginal people beside the
                        Trans-Australian Railway line]
                 Notes: 
                Access: Conditions apply
      Date/Place taken: 1928 : [Ooldea, S.A.?]
   Photographer/Artist: Johnson, George

                         +++++++++++++++

              Item no.: LAMB.R01.DF-D00018695
             Collector: Lamb, Rebecca
                 Title: [Group of Aboriginal people beside the
                        Trans-Australian Railway line]
                 Notes: 
                Access: Conditions apply
      Date/Place taken: 1928 : Ooldea, S.A.
   Photographer/Artist: Johnson, George

                         +++++++++++++++


 

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