IDNO

DG.167228.RPT

Description

Portrait of Chin Ah Mee, a probably East or Southeast Asian man who worked as a diver on the pearling vessel B 40. He is standing on the beach in Broome at low tide. There is a pearling vessel and a man walking in the distance. [KK 03/08/2023]

Place

Oceania Australasia; Australia; Western Australia; Broome

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Chin Ah Mee

Photographer

Poignant, Axel

Collector / Expedition

Date

circa 1947

Collection Name

Poignant Collection

Source

Poignant, Roslyn

Format

Digital File

Primary Documentation

Other Information

DG.167113.RPT - DG.167351.RPT were located on a blue 'Seagate backup plus' hard drive in a box now numbered C1035/.

DG.167189.RPT - DG.167230.RPT were located in a digital folder named "Broome."