Indigenous Australian Collections

A selection relating to Indigenous Australian history and culture

Indigenous Australian Collections

Sensitivity Notice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are warned that the following page may contain images and voices of deceased persons.

 

All users of the catalogue should also be aware that certain words, terms or descriptions may be culturally sensitive and may be considered inappropriate today, but may have reflected the author's/creator's attitude or that of the period in which they were written.

Johnny the Aboriginal artist, Kangatong Station, Women with parasol, 1855

a227004

"King Billy", Drawings depicting Aboriginal life, ca. 1885

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Tommy McRae and Mickey of Ulladulla, Aborigines hunting, ca. 1860s - 1901

a189007

Eugene von Guerard, Johnny Kangatong, 1855

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Mickey of Ulladulla, Scenes of Aboriginal life, ca. 1880s

a128453

Mickey of Ulladulla, Ceremony, undated [ca. 1880s]

a128452
Collection of survey forms and correspondence received by the Royal Anthropological Society of Australasia regarding Aboriginal place names, 1899-1903

Weemala - The Anthropological Society of Australasia Survey

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