IDNO

N.22903.ACH2

Description

View from a hill on Mer looking down onto the small hill of Dauar and the island of Waier. [Jude Philp 8/3/1999]

Place

Oceania Australasia; Australia; Torres Strait; Mer; Waier; Dauar [Murray Islands]

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

None

Collector / Expedition

Haddon, Alfred Cort

Date

1898

Collection Name

Torres Strait Island ExpeditionHaddon Collection

Source

Haddon, Alfred Cort (Dr)

Format

Glass Negative Halfplate

Primary Documentation

Other Information

This negative was kept in an envelope marked C51/4/ by the cataloguer. The envelope was kept in box marked C51/ by the cataloguer. The envelope is now re-housed in Neg. Env. Box 8 which is stored in Storage Box B in the Photo Archive room.

Place: Kebi is the name of the smaller of the two hills on Dauar, and also means ‘small’ in Meriam mir. [Jude Philp 8/3/1999]