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Title page of Shirocho Culture Pearls (The Treasure of the South Seas)
Title page of Shirocho Culture Pearls (The Treasure of the South Seas)

Title page of Shirocho Culture Pearls (The Treasure of the South Seas)

Date1961-1972
Object numberANMS1278[008]
NamePhotographic slide
MediumTransparency
DimensionsOverall: 50 x 50 mm
Copyright© Estate of Denis George
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from the George Family and Adrian Jackson
35mm colour transparency of a page from a book, showing the cross-sections of shirocho pearls
35mm colour transparency of a page from a book, showing the cross-sections of shirocho pearls
1961-1972
A paragraph from a book on Shirocho cultured pearls
A paragraph from a book on Shirocho cultured pearls
1961-1972
35mm colour transparency of photograps of cross-sections of Shirocho pearls
35mm colour transparency of photograps of cross-sections of Shirocho pearls
1961-1972
35mm colour transparency of the front of a book, titled Shirooho Culture Pearls, and including illustrations of a woman in a pearl shell, fish and coral
35mm colour transparency of the front of a book, titled Shirooho Culture Pearls, and including illustrations of a woman in a pearl shell, fish and coral
1961-1972
Image Not Available for Letter from Denis George to Mr Setter (DPI), discussing the proposal for training Torres Strait Islanders in pearl culture, the establishment of a pearl farm, and the processing of half pearls (or mabe pearls) for Angus and Coote
Letter from Denis George to Mr Setter (DPI), discussing the proposal for training Torres Strait Islanders in pearl culture, the establishment of a pearl farm, and the processing of half pearls (or mabe pearls) for Angus and Coote
4 September 1965
Treasure Ship in Fairy Seas featuring Beatrice Kerr at the Olympia
Treasure Ship in Fairy Seas featuring Beatrice Kerr at the Olympia
1908
Olympia. Last week of the Treasure Ship in Fairy Seas
Olympia. Last week of the Treasure Ship in Fairy Seas
1908
'The Treasure Ship in Fairy Seas' at the Liverpool Olympia
'The Treasure Ship in Fairy Seas' at the Liverpool Olympia
1908
An article by Denis George titled Pearl Cultivation in the South Seas
An article by Denis George titled Pearl Cultivation in the South Seas
1968
Image Not Available for 35mm colour transparency of the titled page of Denis George's report The Pearl, with a photograph of an opened pearl shell with exposed pearls
35mm colour transparency of the titled page of Denis George's report The Pearl, with a photograph of an opened pearl shell with exposed pearls
1961-1972
Image Not Available for Letter from Denis George to Mr Setter (DPI), discussing the pearl culture project for Torres Strait Islanders, the Japanes pearl industry, and Mr Kusumi's appointment as President of the Overseas Pearl Culture Co-operative
Letter from Denis George to Mr Setter (DPI), discussing the pearl culture project for Torres Strait Islanders, the Japanes pearl industry, and Mr Kusumi's appointment as President of the Overseas Pearl Culture Co-operative
3 May 1965
Image Not Available for Denis George and a man holding a pearl shell, standing beside a pearl culture poster
Denis George and a man holding a pearl shell, standing beside a pearl culture poster
1961-1972