127 research outputs found
Bill Harney with cobbers at Elsey Station, Northern Territory, 1940s [picture].
No full textTitle based on information from acquisition documentation and from caption on verso.; Part of collection: Collection of photographs of author and bushman, Bill Harney, ca. 1940-1962.; Photograph from left to right: Bill Harney, unidentified man, Syd Kyle-Little (patrol officer), two unidentified men. Two of the unknown men may be Cadet Patrol Officers, Gubbins and Evance who worked with Harney.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3705780; Purchased from Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers, List 90, Lot 64, 2006
Bill Harney writing up his journal, Darwin Camp, Darwin, ca. 1940s [picture].
No full textTitle based on information from acquisition documentation and from caption on verso.; Part of collection: Collection of photographs of author and bushman, Bill Harney, ca. 1940-1962.; Photograph of Bill Harney at his home, Daramunkamani at Two Fella Creek, Darwin.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3705570; Purchased from Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers, List 90, Lot 64, 2006
[Bill Harney beside a termite mound, ca. 1950s] [picture].
No full textTitle based on information from acquisition documentation.; Part of collection: Collection of photographs of author and bushman, Bill Harney, ca. 1940-1962.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3705618; Purchased from Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers, List 90, Lot 64, 2006
[Bill Harney relaxing on Melville Island, ca. 1950s] [picture].
No full textTitle based on information from acquisition documentation.; Condition: Scratches from pen markings, middle left and lower right.; Part of collection: Collection of photographs of author and bushman, Bill Harney, ca. 1940-1962.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3705639; Purchased from Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers, List 90, Lot 64, 2006
Bill Harney talking to an old blind Aboriginal mate at Snake Bay, Melville Island, ca. 1950s [picture].
No full textTitle based on information from acquisition documentation and from caption on verso.; Part of collection: Collection of photographs of author and bushman, Bill Harney, ca. 1940-1962.; Published as a plate in: A Bushman's Life : an autobiography / by Bill Harney. Ringwood,Vic., Penguin Books, 1990.; Photograph includes other Aboriginal men.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3705715; Purchased from Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers, List 90, Lot 64, 2006
Bill Harney interviewing an Aboriginal girl at Goulburn Island concerning a spearing in the district, Goulburn Island, ca. 1940s [picture].
No full textTitle based on information from acquisition documentation and from caption on verso.; Part of collection: Collection of photographs of author and bushman, Bill Harney, ca. 1940-1962.; Bill Harney was employed by the Native Affairs Branch in 1940 as protector of Aborigines. Photograph includes other islander children.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3705496; Purchased from Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers, List 90, Lot 64, 2006
Bill Harney interviewing Mecho Dick, a medicine man at Mataranka Station, Northern Territory, ca. 1940s [picture].
No full textTitle based on information from acquisition documentation and from caption on verso.; Part of collection: Collection of photographs of author and bushman, Bill Harney, ca. 1940-1962.; Published as a plate in: A Bushman's Life : an autobiography / by Bill Harney. Ringwood,Vic., Penguin Books, 1990.; Mecho Dick identified on verso; also identified as Old Dick, the Medicine Man of the Katherine River Tribe (Jawoyn) in the Northern Territory (Library copy of the same image).; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3706055; Purchased from Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers, List 90, Lot 64, 2006
[Bill Harney being decorated by a Tiwi Islander man for Pukamani ceremony, Melville Island, 1954] [picture].
No full textTitle based on information from acquisition documentation.; Part of collection: Collection of photographs of author and bushman, Bill Harney, ca. 1940-1962.; Published as a plate in: A Bushman's Life : an autobiography / by Bill Harney. Ringwood,Vic., Penguin Books, 1990.; The Pukamani is the traditional burial ceremony of the Tiwi Islands in which relatives and friends of the deceased have their faces painted.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3705479; Purchased from Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers, List 90, Lot 64, 2006
Bill Harney with his Aboriginal friend Mosek [ie. Mogic] looking at crocodile tracks made during the night at Darwin, ca. 1940s [picture].
No full textTitle based on information from acquisition documentation and from caption on verso.; Part of collection: Collection of photographs of author and bushman, Bill Harney, ca. 1940-1962.; Published as a plate in: A Bushman's Life : an autobiography / by Bill Harney. Ringwood,Vic., Penguin Books, 1990.; Mosek was a famous Aborigine who lived in the traditional manner near Harney at Two Fella Creek near Darwin.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3705552; Purchased from Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers, List 90, Lot 64, 2006
Bill Harney with A.P. Elkin's expedition at their camp at Maranboy, Northern Territory, 1948 [picture].
No full textTitle based on information from acquisition documentation and from caption on verso.; Part of collection: Collection of photographs of author and bushman, Bill Harney, ca. 1940-1962.; Identified as Maranboy on verso and as Beswick, Barunga, Bamyili in the Northern Territory library copy of the same image.; Photograph from left to right: Bill Harney, Alex Ivenson (press photographer), John Gribble (Native Affairs Branch Superintendent), Syd Kyle-Little (patrol officer), Prof. A. Elkin (Sydney University anthropologist), Eric Jolliffe (cartoonist).; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3705751; Purchased from Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers, List 90, Lot 64, 2006
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